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IG Story Viewer - view ig stories anonymously is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. Its permissions mean it can observe network requests. It comes from a trusted publisher and was last updated in June 2026.

IG Story Viewer - view ig stories anonymously

IG Story Viewer - view ig stories anonymously Chrome extension security report

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Supported Languages

🇪🇹Amharic
🇸🇦Arabic
🇧🇩Bengali
🇧🇷Brazilian Portuguese
🇬🇧British English
🇧🇬Bulgarian
🇪🇸Catalan
🇨🇳Chinese (Simplified)
🇹🇼Chinese (Traditional)
🇭🇷Croatian
🇨🇿Czech
🇩🇰Danish
🇳🇱Dutch
🇺🇸English
🇪🇪Estonian
🇵🇭Filipino
🇫🇮Finnish
🇫🇷French
🇩🇪German
🇬🇷Greek
🇮🇳Gujarati
🇮🇱Hebrew
🇮🇳Hindi
🇭🇺Hungarian
🇮🇩Indonesian
🇮🇹Italian
🇯🇵Japanese
🇮🇳Kannada
🇰🇷Korean
🇲🇽Latin American Spanish
🇱🇻Latvian
🇱🇹Lithuanian
🇲🇾Malay
🇮🇳Malayalam
🇮🇳Marathi
🇳🇴Norwegian
🇮🇷Persian
🇵🇱Polish
🇵🇹Portuguese
🇷🇴Romanian
🇷🇺Russian
🇷🇸Serbian
🇸🇰Slovak
🇸🇮Slovenian
🇪🇸Spanish
🇰🇪Swahili
🇸🇪Swedish
🇮🇳Tamil
🇮🇳Telugu
🇹🇭Thai
🇹🇷Turkish
🇺🇦Ukrainian
🇺🇸US English
🇻🇳Vietnamese

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Removed
Version
1.1.0.0
Size
0.14 MB
Rating
1.0/5
Reviews
1
Users
124
Type
Extension
Updated
Jun 26, 2026
Category
Tools
Price
Free
Featured
No
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
No
This publisherTrack record
4extensions
1 no longer listed

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Trusted
Author
telegram-assistant
MX records exist
Yes
Domain exists
Yes
Is disposable
No
Is role-based
No
Mailbox exists
Yes
Website
Visit
Extensions
4
Active
3
Obsolete
1
Listed
4
Unlisted
0
Users
9,399

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Install growth

Item
Type
Severity
Description
webRequest
Permission
Critical
This permission enables the extension to monitor and analyze all web requests made by the browser. Rated Critical because it can observe all network traffic including sensitive data, track browsing behavior, and gather authentication tokens.
downloads
Permission
High
This permission controls file downloads and accesses download history. Rated High because it can download malicious files, access sensitive downloaded documents, and track user download patterns.
cookies
Permission
High
This permission provides full access to read and modify browser cookies. Rated High because it can steal session tokens, modify authentication cookies, and compromise accounts across websites.
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk:• 20% increase: Access to sensitive domains increases potential impact• 10% increase: Early script execution enables pre-emptive content manipulation
storage
Permission
Medium
This permission allows storing data locally in the browser. Rated Medium because it can persist sensitive user data, track user activities over time, and potentially store malicious payloads.
tabs
Permission
Medium
This permission enables tab management and monitoring. Rated Medium because it can track open tabs, access tab metadata, and monitor user browsing patterns.
https://*.instagram.com/*
Host
Medium
Host permission — access limited to this URL pattern.
Access to Sensitive Domains
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension requests access to sensitive domains: https://*.instagram.com/*
Early Content Script Execution
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension runs content scripts at document_start.

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About this extension

Anonymous IG Story Viewer & Downloader. View and download Instagram Stories privately, securely, and with one click.

Read the publisher’s full description

IG Story Viewer is a lightweight Chrome extension built for people who want a more private way to browse Instagram Stories on the web. It works directly on instagram.com, adds clear on-page controls, and helps you open Stories in a dedicated viewer with optional one-click download for supported media — all without leaving your normal Instagram workflow. Who it’s for - Users searching for an Instagram Story viewer Chrome extension, private Instagram Stories viewer, or anonymous Stories viewer experience on desktop. - Creators and researchers who want faster story navigation, clearer controls, and local saving when permitted. Key benefits (SEO-aligned) - Instagram Stories viewer in browser: view Stories in a focused viewer overlay on instagram.com. - Privacy-oriented UX: optional “anonymous / private viewing” style mode as described in the extension UI (see in-product tooltips). - Instagram Story downloader (where supported): save story media you are allowed to access, using Chrome’s download flow. - Works on official Instagram web: limited to instagram.com — no third-party Instagram login pages required by the extension. How to use (step-by-step) 1. Install IG Story Viewer from the Chrome Web Store and pin the extension icon if you want quick access. 2. Open https://www.instagram.com/ and sign in to Instagram as you normally do. 3. Load the site so the extension can initialize (first-time use may require a refresh if Stories fail to load). 4. Use the extension popup to turn features on/off (e.g., anonymous / private viewing mode) according to the labels shown. 5. On the home tray or profile, click a Story ring as usual; when enabled, Stories open in the extension’s viewer with navigation controls. 6. To download, use the Download control inside the viewer when it appears (subject to Instagram availability and your account permissions). 7. If something errors out, refresh Instagram and try again — network or session changes can require a new page load.

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Verdict
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Permhash
1.1.0
Latest
0.14 MBNot scanned—
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1.1.0.0
0.14 MBNot scanned—
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1.0.0
0.18 MBNot scanned—
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