PhotoShow

Name: PhotoShow
Rating: 4.54 (461 reviews)
Author: Vincent W.

Hover to zoom and view high-definition images. Instantly enlarge visuals, crafted for all your favorite websites—and for you.

As of June 2026, PhotoShow has 100,000 users and a 4.54/5 rating from 461 reviews in the Functionality & UI category.

Vincent W.Functionality & UI★ Featured

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4.54

461 reviews

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461

Version

4.89.2

Manifest V3

90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update.

History

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Tracking since Apr 14, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 14, 2026	100.0K	4.53	445	4.89.0
Apr 19, 2026	100.0K	4.53	447	4.89.0
Apr 22, 2026	100.0K	4.53	449	4.89.0
Apr 25, 2026	100.0K	4.53	450	4.89.0
Apr 28, 2026	100.0K	4.53	449	4.89.0
May 8, 2026	100.0K	4.53	450	4.89.0
May 12, 2026	100.0K	4.53	453	4.89.0
May 20, 2026	100.0K	4.53	454	4.89.0
May 24, 2026	100.0K	4.54	456	4.89.0
Jun 2, 2026	100.0K	4.54	456	4.89.2
Jun 5, 2026	100.0K	4.53	455	4.89.2
Jun 10, 2026	100.0K	4.53	457	4.89.2
Jun 13, 2026	100.0K	4.54	459	4.89.2
Jun 19, 2026	100.0K	4.54	460	4.89.2
Now	100.0K	4.54	461	4.89.2

Permissions & access

Permissions: contextMenusdeclarativeNetRequestWithHostAccessdownloadsfaviconoffscreenscriptingstoragetabswebNavigationwebRequest
Host access: *://*/*

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About

PhotoShow is a tool for browsing and downloading high-definition images by hovering mouse on image thumbnails, working on most websites and carefully crafted for over 400 popular ones of your daily use, including Amazon, Facebook, Google, Instagram, YouTube, etc.

● HOTKEYS

- Viewer control:
Esc: Close viewer
X: Suspend viewer while held
Space: Switch to reading mode while held
A / F / L / M / P: Switch view mode
V: Toggle between last two used view modes

- Image control:
Shift + Ctrl + ← / →: Rotate image counterclockwise/clockwise
Alt + Ctrl + ← / → / ↑ / ↓: Flip image horizontally/vertically
← / → / ↑ / ↓: Scroll image left/right/up/down
PgUp / PgDn: Scroll image up/down by page
Home / End: Scroll image to the top/bottom

- Image actions:
Tab: Open HD image in new tab
S: Save HD image
C: Copy HD image
Alt + C: Copy HD image address
Shift + C: Copy image caption

● SETTINGS

PhotoShow comes with a rich set of settings designed to adapt to your browsing needs, from customizing how the image viewer appears, to adjusting controls, shortcuts, and behaviors. Whether you prefer a clean, distraction-free interface or a feature-packed experience, PhotoShow lets you fine-tune the viewer to suit your style.

Key options include:

- Whitelist Mode: Disable PhotoShow globally, then enable per site with its popup toggle.
- Viewer Trigger: Require an assist key press to show the viewer.
- Thumbnail Types & Viewer Exceptions: Control which thumbnails trigger the viewer.
- Viewer Positions: Default is beside the thumbnail, but you can allow fullscreen by choosing "center".
- Image Info Display: Show captions, dimensions, formats, or file sizes.
- New Tab Opening Behavior: Choose whether new image tabs open in the foreground or background.
- Transition Animation: Smooth animations, or reduce/disable them.
- Viewer Color Scheme: Choose either "light" or "dark" theme for the viewer.
- Keyboard Shortcuts: Enable/disable specific shortcuts.
- Image Download: Customize filenames with placeholders (e.g. "my images/<H>/<c>").
- Assistance & Enhancements: Extra tools like marking viewed images or enabling/disabling context menu items.
- Settings Management: Export/import your settings to transfer between devices, or reset either global or site-specific settings.

For more information, please refer to the Options page (global settings) and PhotoShow’s popup window (site-specific settings).