Survol

Survol saves you tabs and time by previewing every link you hover

What is Survol?

'Survol' is a Chrome extension designed to save users' time in web browsing. It allows quick previews of links on hover, without opening any new tabs. This feature not only cleans up your workspace but also improves browsing productivity by providing instant access to useful information.

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Extension stats

By: https://survol.me

View on Chrome Web Store

Users: 3,000+

Rating: 3.31 (13)

Version: 6.0.0 (Last updated: 2020-10-18)

Creation date: 2020-10-07

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

https://*/*
http://*/*
file:///*
tabs
activeTab
storage
unlimitedStorage

Size: 557.06K

Email: co*****@survol.me

URLs: Website

Ranking

# 18456 ▼ 60

Other rankings

#24885 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 12

Other platforms

Survol (v0.6.0)

4.00

(4) 68

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Extension summary

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This extension will save you time by letting you preview links you hover instead of opening new tabs.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Interesting concept for content preview.
Can disable on certain websites.
Does not noticeably slow page opening or system performance.

Cons

Frequently does not work on certain websites.
Inconsistent display, sometimes garbled text.
Issues with Cyrillic fonts, displaying Russian text incorrectly.
Slows down page load times significantly.

Most mentioned

Not working
Support for more settings (window size, character limit)
Life-changing experience for some users

Recent reviews

Не работает, ничего не открывает.

Я, 2024-09-10

its not working

Danon Jaya, 2024-05-23

Doesn't look like it is maintained anymore. It was good that is previewed the content without iframes. I've installed a similar script Linkz.ai (not extension) for my website, it shows previews to all the visitors as they don't need to install the extension.