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Best alternatives to Photos Direct Link (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Photos Direct Link, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Photos Direct Link today

≈10K users3.8★ from 66 ratingsUpdated 14 months ago1 permissions

Photos Direct Link alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Copy Link

    Copy links and page urls with text from context menu

    ≈10K users3.7★ from 93 ratingsUpdated 23 months ago6 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Photos Direct Link
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (6 vs 1)
  2. 2

    Link Grabber

    Use Link Grabber to extract all links from a webpage

    ≈3K users5.0★ from 16 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago8 permissions
    • About 3.3× fewer users than Photos Direct Link
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (8 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
  3. 3

    Link Grabber

    Collect, review, and export links from pages—with selection, multi-tab scope, and filters.

    ≈20K users4.4★ from 207 ratingsUpdated 6 weeks ago7 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Photos Direct Link
    • Rated 0.6 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (7 vs 1)
  4. 4

    Free Link Checker by LRT

    Free link checker to verify all links on a page. Finds broken, unverified, no-follow, follow, internal, external links.

    ≈20K users4.3★ from 45 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years7 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Photos Direct Link
    • Rated 0.4 stars higher
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (7 vs 1)
    • Listed under Developer Tools
  5. 5

    Smart Copy Link

    Copy tabs and web page links. Support analysis text link, open links, add to bookmark, and export in various formats

    ≈10K users4.3★ from 31 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years4 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Photos Direct Link
    • Rated 0.5 stars higher
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
  6. 6

    MaxFocus: Link Preview & AI Assistant

    Preview links directly from your current tab and maintain your concentration.

    ≈10K users4.7★ from 210 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago5 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Photos Direct Link
    • Rated 0.8 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
  7. 7

    Review Link Generator for Google™

    Generate Google review link and QR Code, then share the review URL and QR Code with your customers to grow your Google reviews.

    ≈6K users3.8★ from 13 ratingsNot updated for 2+ yearsNo special permissions
    • About 1.7× fewer users than Photos Direct Link
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
  8. 8

    Copy link text

    Adds a context menu to copy the clicked link's text

    ≈7K users4.5★ from 22 ratings3 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Photos Direct Link
    • Rated 0.7 stars higher
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
  9. 9

    Link Grabber

    An easy to use extractor or grabber for hyperlinks on an HTML page

    ≈200K users4.6★ from 262 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions
    • About 20× more users than Photos Direct Link
    • Rated 0.7 stars higher
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 1)
  10. 10

    Peek Pop: Link Preview

    Instantly preview links with a simple double-click, without breaking your workflow

    ≈3K users5.0★ from 44 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago4 permissions
    • About 3.3× fewer users than Photos Direct Link
    • Rated 1.1 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools

Photos Direct Link alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Photos Direct Link?

By users, the most popular alternative is Link Grabber with ≈200K users and a 4.6-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Copy Link.

Which Photos Direct Link alternative has the best rating?

MaxFocus: Link Preview & AI Assistant has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.7 out of 5 from 210 ratings.

Is there a Photos Direct Link alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Review Link Generator for Google™ asks for 0 permissions, against 1 for Photos Direct Link.

How many alternatives to Photos Direct Link are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Photos Direct Link on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.