---
title: "Photos Direct Link – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "10,000 users, rated 3.85 by 66 people. Version 3.0, updated 2025-09-20. Requests 1 permission."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/dgnaaplaoheafdckphgmpiaodckbcafg"
---

# Photos Direct Link

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 10,000
- Rating: 3.85 from 66 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-26 23:48 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #5,164 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Workflow & Planning: #1,705 of 44,474

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Allow you to copy a direct link, with extension, from Google Photos.

- Extension ID: `dgnaaplaoheafdckphgmpiaodckbcafg`
- Developer: [ddo](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u48720d79c8a007c2f1ba5905f9932943)
- Category: [Productivity › Workflow & Planning](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/workflow)
- First published: 2016-08-17
- Last updated: 2025-09-20
- Version: `3.0`
- Size: 47.4 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/photos-direct-link/dgnaaplaoheafdckphgmpiaodckbcafg>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fdgnaaplaoheafdckphgmpiaodckbcafg>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-26 | 10,000 | 3.85 | 66 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-26.

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `https://get.google.com/*`: get.google.com
- `https://photos.google.com/*`: photos.google.com

### Browser features

- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-26 23:48 UTC; next check around 2026-10-02.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Photos Direct Link” (dgnaaplaoheafdckphgmpiaodckbcafg). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-26. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/dgnaaplaoheafdckphgmpiaodckbcafg. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_dgnaaplaoheafdckphgmpiaodckbcafg,
  title   = {Photos Direct Link (dgnaaplaoheafdckphgmpiaodckbcafg)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-26},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/dgnaaplaoheafdckphgmpiaodckbcafg},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

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