Preview Links for Gmail™

Automatically generate complete web URL link previews, sample content and screenshots while drafting your email.

As of June 2026, Preview Links for Gmail™ has 7 users in the Workflow & Planning category.

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Version
3.0.1
Manifest V3

History

4 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 4, 2026.

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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 4, 202643.0.1
Apr 18, 202663.0.1
May 19, 202653.0.1
May 26, 202683.0.1
Now73.0.1

Permissions & access

Permissions
storageactiveTabscripting
Host access
<all_urls>

Screenshots

Preview Links for Gmail™ screenshot 1

About

Preview Links for Gmail™ is a powerful Chrome extension that transforms how you compose emails by automatically generating rich previews for any web link you include. Whether you're sharing articles, product pages, videos, or documents, this tool adds visual context and clarity — all while you’re drafting your message.

As soon as you paste a URL into the Gmail compose window, the extension springs into action. It fetches the page title, sample content, and even a screenshot, then displays a clean preview card directly beneath your link. No extra clicks, no manual formatting — just instant insight for your recipient. It’s like giving your links a voice.

The extension is designed to feel native to Gmail. It integrates smoothly into the compose view without cluttering your interface or slowing you down. Previews are styled to match Gmail’s aesthetic, ensuring your emails remain professional and readable. Whether you're sending a quick note or a detailed pitch, your links will look polished and purposeful.

Privacy and performance are top priorities. All preview generation happens locally in your browser, and no email content is ever uploaded or shared externally. The extension uses efficient caching and lightweight logic to keep things fast, responsive, and secure — even when handling multiple links in a single draft.

The icon and interface follow a minimalist, symbolic design language. Abstract visuals suggest the previewing process without relying on text, making the extension feel at home in Chrome’s toolbar. It’s built for users who value clarity, automation, and a frictionless writing experience.

Whether you're a marketer, journalist, educator, or everyday Gmail user, Preview Links for Gmail™ helps your emails stand out. Add it to Chrome and start composing smarter, more engaging messages — one link at a time.

Disclaimer: Please note this extension is NOT made by Google and is made by an independent development team. All copyrights belong to their respective owners. Google doesn’t endorse or sponsor this Chrome extension. This extension is not owned by, it is not licensed by and is not a subsidiary of Google Inc.

Technical

Version
3.0.1
Manifest
V3
Size
2.1MiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
41
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
uaddad40a8ac382dbdd6eff9f1e6efff7
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Feb 20, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
Feb 20, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 4, 2026
Website
Support URL

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