View Source

View Source

View Source button to easily open up View Source tab for the web page.

What is View Source?
'View Source' is a Firefox add-on designed to facilitate quick and easy access to the source code of any webpage. Its functionality is embedded into a single button on your browser, providing a streamlined interface for developers and curious users alike to inspect and understand the underlying structure of websites right from their Firefox browser.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 1,324 ▲ 9
Rating: 4.20 (25)
Version: 61.4resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2010-01-22
Weekly download count: 10
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • management
  • activeTab
  • downloads
  • contextMenus
  • <all_urls>
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • cookies
Size: 209.26K
Stats date:

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Merlin
Summary

View Source button to easily open up View Source tab for the web page.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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
  • Clean, curated universe
  • Makes everything easier
  • Simple and useful
Cons
  • Lack of information and product description
  • Suspected virus, recommendation not to install
  • Does not work after installation
Most mentioned
  • Useful
  • Suspicion about product
  • Need for more descriptions
Recent reviews
by Bartolomey, 2023-11-09
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Safety
Risk impact

View Source 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 View Source if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

View Source is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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