YouTube on Hover Preview

Preview YouTube while hovering mouse over a YouTube link on any website

YouTube on Hover Preview Add-on

YouTube on Hover Preview is a Firefox add-on that allows you to preview YouTube links by hovering your mouse over them, eliminating the need to open them in separate tabs. The add-on displays a floating panel player once your mouse is over a YouTube link, making it convenient to preview videos without interruption.
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Add-on stats

Users: 243
2
Rating: 4.46
(24)
Version: 0.1.10resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Version code: undefined
Creation date: 2016-12-18
Weekly download count: 6
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • history
  • *://www.youtube.com/*
Size: 26.46K

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Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

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"YouTube™ on Hover" extension displays a floating panel player once your mouse is over a YouTube link. This is useful to preview YouTube links without the need to open them in separate tabs.

To hide the floating player, just click somewhere inside the page.

For FAQs please visit: http://add0n.com/youtube-hover.html

For reporting bugs please use: https://github.com/schomery/youtube-hover/issues

Supported modes (version 0.1.1)

  1. Center of the screen (this mode is not affected by scrolling)
  2. At link location

FAQs page of this add-on has Google Analytics code; terms of service can be found https://www.google.com/analytics/terms/. For more info please visit "Privacy Policy" link

User reviews

👍 Pretty useful.
by algi, 2024-11-27
It works great. A big time saver!
by limti, 2024-08-29
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by _inccc., 2024-07-31
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

YouTube on Hover Preview requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

YouTube on Hover Preview is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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