Merlin
Show me the passsword!

Show me the passsword!

Tired of not knowing if you wrote well your password? Tired to re-write all the password? Yes, me too...

What is Show me the passsword!?
"Show me the passsword!" is a Firefox add-on designed to aid user convenience by providing the functionality to view passwords as they are being typed. It provides three mechanisms for users to view their password: a click to show button, continuous visibility as you type, and visibility when the password field is in focus. This add-on prioritizes user data security and does not store or utilize your password in any manner.
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Rating: 4.07 (30)
Version: 3.1.0 (Last updated: 2023-12-18)
Creation date: 2013-12-20
Weekly download count: 6
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
Size: 35.33K
URLs: Website
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# 2874 ▼ 12
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Summary
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This addon shows you your password in two ways:

  • With a button: shows the password you wrote only when you click the button (Added the preference to leave the password shown on click.
  • Always: shows you the password you wrote always (even while you are typing).
  • When the password gets focus: shows you the password when the password gets the focus.
Note: This addon doesn't store or use your password in any way, it only shows you what you wrote in the password field. ************************ Disclaimer: In some sites the button could be seen not aligned or not working at all. This could be because that site doesn't respect the web standars.
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Pros
  • Easy to use
  • Flexible options for showing passwords
  • Works better than other similar add-ons
Cons
  • Presence of bugs, especially compatibility with Firefox Lockwise's username suggestions
  • Doesn't work on certain versions of Firefox
  • Inconsistencies in how the 'Always Show' functionality operates
Most mentioned
  • The add-on's effective functioning
  • Issues with certain functionalities
  • Request for new/improved features
Recent reviews
Good
by Firefox user 18206702, 2023-12-22
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Safety
Risk impact

Show me the passsword! may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Show me the passsword! is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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