Restores Google Images to how it appeared before August 6, 2019
Google Images Restored Backup - Firefox Add-On
"Google Images Restored backup" is a Firefox add-on that brings back the classic Google Images interface as it appeared before August 6, 2019. The extension protects users from Google's constant changes and may face disruptions in functionality due to backend updates at any time. For maintenance, users can check for updates on the provided link. Enjoy a familiar image browsing experience with this easy-to-use extension!
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 36
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 46.23K
Ranking
# 3,979
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary
Because google keeps changing the back end of Google Images, this extension might break at any time. Feel free to check for updates on https://git.sr.ht/~fanfare/googleimagesrestored
User reviews
Pros
- Works after updates
- Restores usability of Google Images
- Users appreciate the update and maintenance
- Helpful for those who dislike the new Google Images interface
Cons
- Frequently stops working, especially after updates
- Issues with clicking thumbnails, particularly when signed into Google Account
- Inconsistency in functionality across different versions of Firefox
- Some users report it broken or not working at all
Most mentioned
- Works again after updates
- Stopped working or broken
- Thanks for keeping it up to date
- Problems with thumbnails not displaying
User reviews
working FF 133.0.3
thanks!
Dec. 8, 2024 - working fine.
works as of today 1 Dec 2024
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Google Images Restored backup requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Google Images Restored backup is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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