Who should use View Image?

View Image is an open-source project built for people who use Google Images.

Yes — View Image is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does View Image run on?

View Image runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is View Image still maintained?

Unverified. View Image has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to View Image?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include View image in Google Images, Google Images Restored, and Search by Image on Google.

Who makes View Image?

View Image is developed by bijij.

When did View Image launch?

View Image first shipped in 2018.

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View Image

Name: View Image
Author: bijij

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

View Image is an open-source browser extension that restores the “View Image” and “Search by image” buttons in Google Images. It is intended for users who want direct image access and reverse image search from Google’s image results.

Open SourceWebEmbeddable

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Overview

6 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, View Image takes a focused approach. It focuses on restoring convenient image viewing and reverse image search buttons removed from Google Images. View Image is an open-source project aimed at people who use Google Images. The project is open source (Open Source). It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Behind View Image is bijij, and it first shipped in 2018. Key capabilities include view image button, search by image, and Google Images integration.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

View image button
Search by image
Google Images integration
Reverse image search
Chrome support
Firefox support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed8 Sept · 00:18 UTC
View Image verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about View Image

What does View Image do?: View Image focuses on restoring convenient image viewing and reverse image search buttons removed from Google Images. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use View Image?: View Image is an open-source project built for people who use Google Images.
Is View Image free?: Yes — View Image is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does View Image run on?: View Image runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is View Image still maintained?: Unverified. View Image has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to View Image?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include View image in Google Images, Google Images Restored, and Search by Image on Google.View image in Google Images Google Images Restored Search by Image on Google
Who makes View Image?: View Image is developed by bijij.
When did View Image launch?: View Image first shipped in 2018.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 8 Sept 2026
Built for: people who use Google Images
Model: Open source
Solves: Restoring convenient image viewing and reverse image search buttons removed from Google Images.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: view-image

Developer

bijij

Index record

Indexed: 8 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 8 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: view-image-github-com
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 8 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 8 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/bijij/ViewImage

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