Hoverflow
Hover to preview any link, without leaving your tab.
What is Hoverflow?
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Summary
The fastest and easiest way to browse wikis, docs, the web.
Nested: Preview links within links, find information without breaking flow. Fast: Loads the mobile version of websites for fast and focused browsing. Secure: Disabled by default, enabled where you want it.
One-click enable on any tab, click again for granular settings.
Works great with Wikipedia! We've automatically enabled it there for you to try out, but feel free turn it off anytime via the popup menu.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Makes browsing and navigating through Wikipedia and similar sites easier
- Enhances productivity and workflow with preview functionality
- Appreciated for its utility and being well-executed
Cons
- Lack of 'Enable on all sites' feature requiring users to activate the extension on each new site
- Some users find subscription pricing too high for the offered functionality
- Configuration options and customization are limited (e.g. popup size, permanent enable on certain URLs)
Most mentioned
- Wikipedia browsing improved
- Request for 'Enable on all sites' feature
- Pricing and subscription model concerns
- Need for more customizable settings and features
- Positive impact on productivity and user workflow
Recent reviews
Safety
Risk impact
Hoverflow may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Hoverflow has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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