Quick Link Previews

Get a quick preview of links before visiting.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-11-27
By: eli
Users: 37
Rating: 1.00 (1)
Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2014-10-06)
Creation date: 2014-10-06
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • contentSettings
Size: 15.75K

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Extension summary

When browsing the web, Quick Link Previews gives you a little snippit of the most important information when hovering over links.

  • When hovering over Youtube links, see a thumbnail of the video and its most important stats
  • On imgur album links see the first few images
  • For URL shorteners like bit.ly and tinyurl, see information about the link they go to
  • And a special view for links to HackerNews posts

User reviews

nothing
by Bazza AcarsInop, 2017-11-08
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Quick Link Previews requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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