WikiPeek — Instant Wikipedia Previews Anywhere

Instant, free Wikipedia context for any text on the web. Hover, select, or click to unlock knowledge without leaving the page.

As of June 2026, WikiPeek — Instant Wikipedia Previews Anywhere has 14 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 2 reviews in the Productivity category.

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5.00
2 reviews
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Version
1.1
Manifest V3

History

4 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 21, 2026.

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Apr 21, 202685.0021.1
May 6, 2026155.0021.1
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Jun 1, 2026165.0021.1
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Permissions & access

Permissions
storageactiveTabscripting
Host access
https://en.wikipedia.org/*, <all_urls>

Screenshots

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About

Discover, learn, and stay focused with WikiPeek, your personal in-page knowledge companion.

Whether you’re reading articles, researching for school, or just curious, Instant Context transforms your browsing into an interactive learning experience — no tab-hopping required.

✨ Key Features
- Two Powerful Modes:
Underline Mode: Automatically highlights key terms on any webpage — hover to see a concise Wikipedia preview.
Cursor Mode: Select any word or phrase to instantly reveal a rich, visual summary.

- Clean, Distraction-Free Previews:
Compact, beautifully designed tooltips with titles, summaries, and optional images.
Powered by real Wikipedia content, intelligently truncated for quick understanding.
Smart & Customizable
Toggle images, adjust hover delay, or pin previews with a click.
Prefetch summaries for faster, smoother interactions.
Quick settings access without breaking your reading flow.

💡 Perfect For
- Students and researchers who want instant definitions & context.
- Professionals who need quick fact-checks without disrupting workflow.
- Curious minds who love learning on the fly.

No sign-ups. No clutter. Just context — instantly.

Technical

Version
1.1
Manifest
V3
Size
106KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u4926cf68a7d8532fc64a570b9a39f8a5
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Aug 17, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Aug 17, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 1, 2026

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