Glimpse for X

Glimpse lets you preview X threads and profiles in a floating window — just hover any link, no tab-switching.

As of June 2026, Glimpse for X has 1 users in the Productivity category.

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Ratingno change0%
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Version
1.1.0
Manifest V3

History

2 snapshots

Tracking since Jun 4, 2026.

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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Jun 4, 20261.1.0
Jun 9, 20261.1.0
Now11.1.0

Permissions & access

Permissions
storagecookieswebRequest
Host access
https://x.com/*, https://twitter.com/*, https://*.x.com/*, https://*.twitter.com/*, https://translate.googleapis.com/*, https://glimpse-server-msgu.onrender.com/*

Screenshots

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About

Ever click into an X thread and lose your place in the timeline? Glimpse lets you preview any X (Twitter) thread or profile in a floating window — just hover a link, right where you are.

WHAT IT DOES
- Hover any link on X to preview the thread instantly — no clicking away
- Read full threads with smooth infinite scroll
- Dive into reply branches and jump back to where you were
- Profile hovercards with clickable bios, links, and mentions
- Inline video, quoted posts, and link previews — just like on X
- Auto-translate foreign-language posts
- Pin the panel to keep a thread open while you keep scrolling

GLIMPSE PRO
- Save threads into folders
- Searchable reading history
- Export any thread to PDF

Glimpse Pro requires an email address to create and verify your subscription. Your email is processed with Stripe and stored only for licensing — see our privacy policy. The free version collects no personal data.

Glimpse keeps your saved content local to your browser.

Glimpse is an independent tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by X Corp. X is a trademark of X Corp.

Technical

Version
1.1.0
Manifest
V3
Size
69.97KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
apjgogloepgdbblbccccmcbogkahjflk
Developer ID
ua381c2854b006856312e43f14898d3e6
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Jun 3, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
Jun 3, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 9, 2026
Website
Support URL

Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 9, 2026.