Tab Image Saver

Save images from open tabs. Default action saves largest image in active tab, with options to act on tabs to the left or right of the active tab.

Tab Image Saver - A Firefox Add-on

"Tab Image Saver" is a Firefox extension designed to facilitate the saving of images from numerous tabs. It identifies and defaults to saving the largest image on each active tab. With options to control tab selection, set minimum image size, rename files automatically, and hide saved images from download history, it provides a comprehensive solution to image downloading needs while browsing. Additional features include multitasking support, keyboard shortcut option, a cancel function, and notifications upon completion.

Add-on stats

By: mcdamo
Users: 4,592
-19
Rating: 4.36
(83)
Version: 4.5.3 (Last updated: 2024-04-14)
Creation date: 2017-07-28
Weekly download count: 92
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • cookies
  • downloads
  • menus
  • notifications
  • storage
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
Size: 256.86K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

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

Tab Image Saver makes it easy to save images from multiple browser tabs.

⚠ Images can only be saved within the default downloads directory - this is a restriction of the Firefox WebExtensions API.

If this addon is not working as expected please report your issue on Github.

Features: By default this addon saves the largest image found on the active tab. You may control how this functions by changing the addon preferences at in Firefox > Add-ons > Extensions > Tab Image Saver > Preferences

  • - Multitasking Support - run addon concurrently in separate windows
  • - Right Click addon icon context menu for quick access to preferences
  • - Keyboard shortcut option
  • - Select from active tab, tabs to the left/right of current tab, or all tabs.
  • - Cancel addon operation by clicking addon icon
  • - Set minimum image size in pixels
  • - Option to only save tabs with images, ignoring tabs with webpages
  • - Filenames renamed automatically
  • - Display badge on icon with showing progress and count of downloads
  • - Close tabs after saving
  • - Hide saved images from download history
  • - Show notification when complete
Permissions:
  • - Access your data for all websites: This is required to allow the addon to work on any website. The addon does not inspect websites until you choose to save images from tabs.
  • - Download files and read and modify the browser's download history: This addon downloads images and can optionally remove completed downloads from your history. It will only remove downloads from history that were created from this addon and does not read your download history.
  • - Display notifications to you: A notification will display when the addon finishes processing and downloading. This notification can be disabled in the addon options.
  • - Access browser tabs: This addon only accesses tabs when you select the addon to begin and only processes tabs attached to the selected window.
Addon icon: images by lastspark from the Noun Project.

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
  • Works as intended for saving images from tabs
  • Saves time by allowing bulk downloads of images
  • Efficient at downloading images from opened tabs
Cons
  • Issues with file naming and corrupt files
  • Add-on causes performance issues and memory leaks in Firefox
  • Options menu is not functional for some users
Most mentioned
  • Performance problems when used with multiple tabs or instances
  • File naming issues, especially with special characters
  • Desire for more control and functionality in the add-on
User reviews
:D It's great!, what I was looking for.

by Beauleau, 2024-10-04

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Tab Image Saver requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Tab Image Saver is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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