Hoverpedia

Stop getting frustrated with dozens of Wikipedia tabs

What is Hoverpedia?

"Hoverpedia" is a Chrome extension that enhances your browsing experience by providing instant previews of Wikipedia links. With Hoverpedia, you can hover over any Wikipedia link to read the first paragraph without opening multiple tabs. It saves you time and frustration while browsing Wikipedia, making it seamless and painless.

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Extension stats

By: rbilgil

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Users: 75 ▲ 1

Rating: 3.75 (4)

Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2014-04-12)

Creation date: 2014-04-12

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

http://*.wikipedia.org/*
https://*.wikipedia.org/*

Size: 88.56K

Ranking

# 77421 ▼ 103

Other rankings

#17068 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 20 #62 in hover keyword 10 ▲ 1 #171 in wikipedia keyword 21 ▲ 3 #249 in logo keyword 13 ▼ 10 #264 in popup keyword 55 ▲ 4

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Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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Browsing Wikipedia should be seamless and painless, but the number of tabs you end up opening is ridiculous! With this extension, hover over any Wikipedia link to read the first paragraph instantly.

Changelog

v1.3: - All wikipedia links now have an outline on hover - Links to wikipedia from other websites all have an outline

v1.2: - Hover popup now appears in different positions if available screen-space dictates as such - Fixed some paragraphs not displaying fully - Fixed some cities only showing "Coordinates:" instead of the first paragraph.

v1.1: - Improved visuals