Popup ALT Attribute

Popups alternate texts of images or others like NetscapeCommunicator(Navigator) 4.x.

Popup ALT Attribute - Firefox Add-on for Viewing Alt Texts

The 'Popup ALT Attribute' is a user-friendly Firefox extension designed to enhance web browsing by easily displaying alternate texts of images or other web elements similar to the NetscapeCommunicator(Navigator) 4.x. This tool also showcases long descriptions in a multi-row tooltip just like in MSIE. Perfect for users who seek more detailed information from web media.

Add-on stats

Users: 1,609
-3
Rating: 4.63
(16)
Version: 4.2.3resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2006-01-24
Weekly download count: 12
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 22.46K

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Popups alternate texts of images or others like NetscapeCommunicator(Navigator) 4.x, and show long descriptions in the multi-row tooltip like MSIE.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Helps quickly test image accessibility
  • Increases awareness of alt tags while browsing
  • Does what it promises and functions as intended
  • Adds nostalgia for users familiar with older browsers
  • Makes checking alt tags easy
Cons
  • Does not work on certain pages
  • May add 'null' alt attributes incorrectly
  • Customization options are limited
  • Lacks the ability to copy alt text easily
Most mentioned
  • Does what it promises
  • Nostalgia from older browsers
  • Importance of alt tags for web development
  • Need for accessibility testing
  • Suggestion for built-in Firefox functionality
User reviews
by X_strumarium, 2024-08-26

by X_strumarium, 2024-08-26

by AV, 2023-03-07
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Popup ALT Attribute requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Popup ALT Attribute is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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