Hoverflow
Preview links in nested tooltips without leaving your tab.
What is Hoverflow?
Hoverflow is the fastest and easiest way to browse wikis, docs, and the web. With this Firefox add-on, you can hover over any link to view it in a nested tooltip, enabling you to find information without breaking your flow. It loads the mobile version of websites for fast and focused browsing and can be enabled or disabled easily. Try it out on Wikipedia or customize the settings. Hoverflow takes browsing to a whole new level!
Add-on stats
Rating: 4.45
(11)
Creation date: 2022-05-05
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: No
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- storage
- https://*/*
Size: 39.03K
Email: su*****@moonstopsoftware.com
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
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Add-on summary
Hover over any link to view it.
The fastest and easiest way to browse wikis, docs, the web.
Nested: Preview links within links, find information without breaking flow. Fast: Loads the mobile version of websites for fast and focused browsing. Secure: Disabled by default, enabled where you want it.
One-click enable on any tab, click again for granular settings.
Works great with Wikipedia! We've automatically enabled it there for you to try out, but feel free turn it off anytime via the popup menu.
User reviews
How is this not a default feature?!!? Seriously: I hunted for this or a similar hover/preview add-on. This is perfect! Exactly what I envisioned! The hovered previews have scrollbars, they are nested, you can easily move back to the nested level you wish to.... Perfect. :)
by RH, 2024-09-15
by Firefox user 14643647, 2024-04-25
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Hoverflow requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Hoverflow has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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