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XKCD Alt Text Display
Displays the alt text below the XKCD comic just like in the mobile version of XKCD.com. Click (alt-text) to display the text.
What is XKCD Alt Text Display?
XKCD Alt Text Display is a Firefox add-on that allows users to easily view the alt text below XKCD comics. By clicking the (alt-text) link, users can toggle between showing and hiding the alt text, just like in the mobile version of XKCD.com.
Stats
By: Howard Tucker
Rating: 4.50
(4)
Creation date: 2016-09-02
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 19.39K
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Summary
Displays the alt text below the XKCD comic just like in the mobile version of XKCD.com. Click "(alt-text)" to toggle between showing and hiding the alt-text. It defaults to hidden.
User reviews
Could you add an option to automatically display the text?
It would be 5 stars if it had an option to automatically display the text, instead of requiring an extra click, which is almost as annoying as having to hover.
by SlickRCBD, 2023-04-14
Safety
Risk impact
XKCD Alt Text Display is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
XKCD Alt Text Display is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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