Display Wikipedia extracts when hovering over links.
wikiPreview: Preview Wikipedia extracts on hover
wikiPreview is a Chrome extension that provides tooltip previews of Wikipedia links while browsing Wikipedia. It allows users to see short summaries of articles without having to click on the links. By simply hovering over a link, users can get a quick insight into the linked Wikipedia page. This enhances the browsing experience by providing convenient and instant access to information.
Extension stats
Rating: 5.00
(4)
Creation date: 2014-03-17
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 188.42K
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary
Provides tooltip previews of Wikipedia links while browsing Wikipedia.
User reviews
Very useful!
Works great! And really helpful when you're browsing wikipedia and don't want to get (excessively) side-tracked.
Extension safety
Risk impact
wikiPreview requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
wikiPreview has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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