Wikihover

A Chrome extension that allows you get the summary of an article with the hover of your mouse.

Wikihover: Chrome extension for article summaries

Wikihover is a Chrome extension that allows you to easily get the summary of an article on Wikipedia by simply hovering over a link. Say goodbye to open tabs and stay focused while browsing!
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 36
1
Rating: 4.11
(9)
Version: 0.0.3 (Last updated: 2015-08-21)
Creation date: 2015-08-21
Permissions:
  • http://wikipedia.org/*
  • https://wikipedia.org/*
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/*
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/*
Size: 120.83K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 96,023 ▲ 103
Other rankings
#30778 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 1,157 #219 in wikipedia keyword 28 ▼ 1

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Excellent extension. Very useful when browsing wikipedia
by Kyle Szombathy, 2016-04-26
It didn't do anything.
by Harshal Madhavapeddi, 2015-07-16
Не работает.
by Slava Syrota, 2015-05-21
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Wikihover requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: wikipedia.org
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Wikihover. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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