QuickWiki

QuickWiki

Preview articles on Wikipedia and other wikis - become a wiki power-user!

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Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-04-17
Users: 259
Rating: 4.68 (25)
Version: 1.2.0 (Last updated: 2017-06-06)
Creation date: 2017-06-06
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 729.09K
URLs: Website
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Summary

UPDATE: Now works with ALL wikis across the web! UPDATE: Simply press Esc to close the popup. You're welcome :) FIXED: https support on Wikipedia. FIXED: support for wikia.com

An extension to preview links to other wiki articles while browsing any wiki. Shift+Left Click on any article link to preview it.

The source code is open and available on GitHub, for anyone looking to hack on it: https://github.com/vickychijwani/quickwiki.

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome! Bugs and feature requests should be submitted on GitHub: https://github.com/vickychijwani/quickwiki/issues.

Developed by Vicky Chijwani and Vinay Kola.

Feel free to contact us with feedback: Email: vickychijwani [at] gmail.com, vinaykola [at] gmail.com

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User reviews
Very good extension, exactly what I needed. Supports dragging, minimalizing... It's very good extension, it's worth of downloading!
by Petr Šťastný Petr Šťastný, 2017-04-12

Curious
by Adoel Rachman Adoel Rachman, 2016-11-12

Brilliant! What every single person who uses Wikipedia with any dexterity was absolutely crying out for!
by Ashwin Raghu Ashwin Raghu, 2012-09-28
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Safety
Risk impact

QuickWiki may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

QuickWiki may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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