File Viewer
File Viewer - Prompt for Visual Coder. Opens images, PDFs, text files and more directly in a clean viewer inside Chrome.
As of June 2026, File Viewer has 103 users in the Productivity category.
Usersup 186.1 percent+186.1%
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Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3
History
6 snapshotsTracking since Apr 17, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | 36 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 56 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 7, 2026 | 72 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 14, 2026 | 73 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 23, 2026 | 75 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 93 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Now | 103 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storageactiveTabscripting
- Host access
- None declared
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About
File Viewer is a lightweight and clean Chrome extension that lets you preview files instantly inside your browser. Instead of downloading files or opening new tabs, simply drag a file onto any webpage and the extension shows a smooth modal viewer with your content. Supported file types include: • JPG and PNG • PDF • TXT and plain text files File Viewer runs quietly in the background and only activates when you enable it. You can toggle the viewer on or off through the popup menu, and your preference is saved with chrome.storage.sync so it always remembers your setting. The built in modal viewer is designed to stay out of the way. It closes with one click, doesn’t interfere with page interactions, and never runs when the extension is disabled. Perfect for developers, students, designers, or anyone who wants a fast way to preview files directly in Chrome. Why install File Viewer? • Fast previews without extra tabs • Clean, distraction free modal viewer • Privacy friendly, no data collection • Simple drag and drop workflow • Enables smooth viewing of images, PDFs, and text Enjoy a minimal, reliable, and easy to use file viewer experience inside your browser.
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 2.15MiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- pkjejhbiifimlgcfmfpgegeejcjcjjio
- Developer ID
- ud7e5f6e9377b848f1bba5bac0791aae7
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Nov 27, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Nov 27, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 2, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
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- Privacy Policy
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 2, 2026.