# Smart Link Preview

> Hover over links to preview webpages without opening a new tab. Save time and avoid unnecessary clicks.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/smart-link-preview](https://chrome-stats.com/d/smart-link-preview)

## Overview

- **ID:** `smart-link-preview`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Randyl
- **Version:** 1.1.3
- **Last updated:** 2025-06-18
- **First published:** 2025-06-15
- **Size:** 104 KB
- **Data as of:** 2025-07-29
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/smart-link-preview/)

## Description

Browse smarter! Smart Link Preview lets you see a webpage's content in a pop-up preview before clicking. Ideal for researching multiple sources, avoiding clickbait, and navigating the web faster.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `activeTab`
- `storage`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/smart-link-preview)