Image Hover Preview
Show enlarged image previews on hover for any webpage
As of June 2026, Image Hover Preview has 95 users and a 4.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Productivity category.
Usersup 82.7 percent+82.7%
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Version
1.1.1
Manifest V3
History
5 snapshotsTracking since Apr 19, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | 52 | 4.00 | 1 | 1.1.1 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 60 | 4.00 | 1 | 1.1.1 |
| May 10, 2026 | 67 | 4.00 | 1 | 1.1.1 |
| May 22, 2026 | 79 | 4.00 | 1 | 1.1.1 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 87 | 4.00 | 1 | 1.1.1 |
| Now | 95 | 4.00 | 1 | 1.1.1 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- activeTabstorage
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
Image Hover Preview - Enhanced Web Browsing Experience 🖼️ SMART IMAGE PREVIEW Instantly preview enlarged images by simply hovering over them. No more clicking or opening new tabs! ✨ KEY FEATURES • Smart detection of all image types (IMG tags, CSS backgrounds, lazy-loaded images) • Intelligent positioning that avoids viewport boundaries • Per-website toggle control - enable/disable for specific sites • Dark mode support with automatic theme adaptation • Lightning-fast 150ms hover delay for responsive experience • Support for data-src, data-lazy-src and other lazy loading formats 🎯 PERFECT FOR • Online shopping and product browsing • Social media and image galleries • Research and content discovery • Any website with images! 🔒 PRIVACY FOCUSED • No user data collection • Works completely offline • Only requires minimal permissions (activeTab, storage) 📱 WORKS EVERYWHERE Compatible with all websites. Simply install and start hovering over images for instant previews! Source code available on GitHub: https://github.com/ripwu/chrome-ext-image-hover-preview Version 1.1.1 - Bug Fixes and Improvements Fixed: - CSS sprite images (like social media icons) no longer show unwanted previews - Improved detection for icon collections with background-position - Prevented preview for already upscaled images Improvements: - Better handling of icon sprites on sites like Facebook, Twitter, etc. - Enhanced debug logging for troubleshooting
Technical
- Version
- 1.1.1
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 445KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- cibalagdgdkiaoinccbhgmjicanefmpl
- Developer ID
- uafcd3ea30a318927a735c1da5b1865da
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Aug 16, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Oct 23, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 5, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
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