Merlin
Google PDF Viewer

Google PDF Viewer

Allows you to view pdf files with the google pdf viewer.

What is Google PDF Viewer?
Google PDF Viewer is a useful Firefox extension for conveniently viewing PDF documents. It leverages Google's PDF viewer for a seamless and speedy PDF viewing experience. Please note, this add-on is unrelated to the Google PDF Viewer app on the Google Play Store.
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Merlin
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By: def00111
Users: 1,090 ▲ 20
Rating: 3.37 (41)
Version: 1.3.7.6resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2017-06-05
Weekly download count: 15
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • *://*/*
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
  • downloads
Size: 13.56K
URLs: Website
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# 2972 ▲ 15
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Note: This add-on has nothing to do with https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.pdfviewer

My other add-ons: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/online-docs-viewer https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/google-docs-viewer https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/always-preview-webextension https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/docs-online-viewer-fork/

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Pros
  • Works great
  • Perfect, works fine with no issues
  • Maximizes workplace efficiency
Cons
  • Does not work
  • No guide or description on how to run it
  • Downloading the PDF file instead of displaying it
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work or broken
  • Alternative to buggy Firefox PDF parser
  • Opening PDFs inside the browser is crucial
Recent reviews
by Arluxio, 2024-02-22
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Safety
Risk impact

Google PDF Viewer is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Google PDF Viewer if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Google PDF Viewer is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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