WikiTopicHover

Shows 1st paragraph, thumbnail, and equation; zooms image and bookmarks popup on click when Wikipedia user hovers over a link

WikiTopicHover Chrome Extension

WikiTopicHover is a Chrome extension that provides a convenient popup view of the introductory paragraph, thumbnail, and equation from a linked topic on Wikipedia. It allows users to quickly get definitions and introductions to subsidiary topics, bookmark popups for later reference, and easily navigate between topics while conducting research.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 39
Version: 3.5 (Last updated: 2014-06-21)
Creation date: 2014-06-21
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 12.82K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

Extension safety

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WikiTopicHover requires very minimum permissions.

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