PassEye | Revealing passwords

PassEye | Revealing passwords

Revealing passwords in login and registration forms

What is PassEye | Revealing passwords?
PassEye | Revealing passwords is a Firefox add-on that enables users to view passwords in login and registration forms by changing the type attribute of password fields on web pages.
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Stats
By: Sineway
Users: 88 ▼ -2
Rating: 5.00 (7)
Version: 3.2.0 (Last updated: 2022-04-12)
Creation date: 2018-12-01
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
Size: 30.52K
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Summary

§ 1. How to use

  • Click the toolbar icon
  • Or use keyboard shortcut «Alt+Shift+R»
  • Or open the context menu by hovering over the password field and select «Reveal password»

§ 2. How it works

When you run the extension, it finds all the standard <input type=password> elements on the page and changes the value of the type attribute.

§ 3. Limitations

  • Special pages where extensions cannot work.
  • Form in <iframe> from another website (cross-site security policy).
  • Password field implemented without <input type=password> element.
User reviews
👁️ obsolete, the feature is already builtin without requirement for this addon: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Firefox/Experimental_features#toggle_password_display

Works great
by F50, 2021-01-21

by Manjaro-Live, 2020-07-14
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Safety
Risk impact

PassEye | Revealing passwords is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

PassEye | Revealing passwords has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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