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Best alternatives to PhotoShow (2026)

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

PhotoShow today

≈100K users4.7★ from 475 ratingsUpdated 13 days ago12 permissions

PhotoShow alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Photo Zoom Plus

    Hover to instantly view full-size images on any website. Zoom, rotate, save, and browse all images in a built-in gallery.

    ≈5K users2.8★ from 33 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago4 permissions
    • About 20× fewer users than PhotoShow
    • Rated 1.9 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 12)
    • Listed under Art & Design
  2. 2

    Photo Zoom

    You don’t need click to see HD image, just put the mouse on it, you can zoom the image on any website

    ≈10K users3.2★ from 54 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years6 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than PhotoShow
    • Rated 1.5 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 12)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  3. 3

    Phone as Webcam

    Turn your phone into a high-quality webcam for Chrome

    ≈1K users4.6★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago2 permissions
    • About 100× fewer users than PhotoShow
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 12)
    • Listed under Communication
  4. 4

    Instagram Media Controls (For Videos,Photos & Stories)

    Adds Media Controls to Instagram like a Video scrubber and images zoom+download

    ≈1K users3.5★ from 35 ratingsUpdated 4 days ago1 permissions
    • About 100× fewer users than PhotoShow
    • Rated 1.2 stars lower
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 12)
    • Listed under Social Networking
  5. 5

    Image Zoom for Slides, Docs, PowerPoint & Word

    Hover any picture to enlarge it

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 2 days agoNo special permissions
    • About 100× fewer users than PhotoShow
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 12)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  6. 6

    Image Downloader

    Find any images from any website and efficiently download them in bulk to meet your business demands.

    ≈2K users4.8★ from 28 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years9 permissions
    • About 50× fewer users than PhotoShow
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (9 vs 12)
    • Listed under Tools
  7. 7

    LookGood Live

    Instantly improves the way you look on video calls and streams!

    ≈6K users3.5★ from 34 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago3 permissions
    • About 17× fewer users than PhotoShow
    • Rated 1.2 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 12)
    • Listed under Communication
  8. 8

    Mouse Pinch-To-Zoom

    Zoom in on a specific part of the website, like you would with a touchpad gesture!

    ≈20K users4.5★ from 279 ratingsUpdated 21 months ago2 permissions
    • About 5.0× fewer users than PhotoShow
    • Rated 0.2 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 12)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  9. 9

    Google Meet Breakout by Robert Hudek

    Only the teacher needs to install. Completely Free and your Data is Private. Google Classroom integration, Slider Control.

    ≈400K users4.4★ from 132 ratingsUpdated 12 days ago7 permissions
    • About 4.0× more users than PhotoShow
    • Rated 0.3 stars lower
    • Asks for fewer permissions (7 vs 12)
    • Listed under Education
  10. 10

    Paraphrase Tool

    Meet Paraphrase Tool as your AI writing assistant for instant rewording. Simplify, enhance, and paraphrase text easily!

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago6 permissions
    • About 100× fewer users than PhotoShow
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 12)
    • Listed under Tools

PhotoShow alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to PhotoShow?

By users, the most popular alternative is Google Meet Breakout by Robert Hudek with ≈400K users and a 4.4-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Photo Zoom Plus.

Which PhotoShow alternative has the best rating?

Mouse Pinch-To-Zoom has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.5 out of 5 from 279 ratings.

Is there a PhotoShow alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Image Zoom for Slides, Docs, PowerPoint & Word asks for 0 permissions, against 12 for PhotoShow.

How many alternatives to PhotoShow are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to PhotoShow 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.