Automatically reveal hidden HTML elements

Automatically reveal hidden HTML elements

An add-on that is meant to fix CSS related bugs on browsers that don't run non-free Javascript. It has been found to work for websites such as medicare.gov and dmca.copyright.gov.

What is Automatically reveal hidden HTML elements?
"Automatically reveal hidden HTML elements" is a Firefox add-on that fixes CSS bugs on browsers without non-free Javascript. It has been tested on GNU IceCat and works for websites such as medicare.gov and dmca.copyright.gov.
Merlin
Stats
By: NateN1222
Users: 11 ▼ -1
Rating: 2.80 (5)
Version: 1.7resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2017-06-08
Weekly download count: 3
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • webRequest
  • activeTab
  • notifications
Size: 19.32K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Version 1.8 Made the CSS unhiding more effective and the prompt to unhide HTML a lot less annoying.


An add-on that is meant to fix CSS related bugs on browsers that don't run non-free Javascript.

Often times proprietary scripts that handle frame killers (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Framekiller) get blocked and this causes pages not to be hidden.

It has been found to work for websites such as medicare.gov and dmca.copyright.gov.

This add-on assumes that you are running LibreJS and was tested on the latest version of GNU IceCat, a version of Firefox.

For more info about non-free Javascript and why it should be avoided:

https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/javascript-trap.en.html

User reviews
No button to reval hidden elements, only on page load
by Fredrik, 2022-10-07
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Safety
Risk impact

Automatically reveal hidden HTML elements 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 Automatically reveal hidden HTML elements if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Automatically reveal hidden HTML elements may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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