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Hover Zoom & Preview

Preview full-size images and supported videos by hovering, without opening new tabs or sending browsing data away.

Hover Zoom & Preview screenshot

What it does

1

Hover previews

Preview images and supported videos without opening another tab.

2

High quality sources

Looks for larger visual sources when a preview is available.

3

Local media preview

The content script runs on sites to show previews and does not send page content away.

How to use

  1. Install the extension and browse normally.
  2. Hover over an image or supported video.
  3. Move away when you are done previewing.

Permissions

storage

Saves preview preferences locally in Chrome storage.

activeTab

Supports user-triggered interaction with the current tab.

host: <all_urls>

Runs the content script on all sites so hover previews can appear wherever images or videos are shown.

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