GitHub Link Preview

Name: GitHub Link Preview
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: pengqun945

Preview GitHub link in a nice popup when you hover over it.

As of May 2026, GitHub Link Preview has 40 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Developer Tools category.

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Users−20.0%

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5.00

1 reviews

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Version

0.0.4

Manifest V3

History

3 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 1, 2026	50	5.00	1	0.0.4
Apr 30, 2026	46	5.00	1	0.0.4
May 28, 2026	43	5.00	1	0.0.4
Now	40	5.00	1	0.0.4

Permissions & access

Permissions: storage
Host access: https://api.github.com/

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About

> This extension is open sourced: https://github.com/pengqun/github-link-preview

Preview GitHub links in a sleek and informative popup when you hover over them. With GitHub Link Preview, you can instantly see key details about any GitHub repository without leaving the current page. The extension displays the repository’s name, description, star & fork, count, and last commit date, providing valuable insights at a glance.

Key Features:

- Quick and easy GitHub link previews with no clicks needed.
- Displays repository name, description, stars, forks, and last commit time.
- Boost API rate limits by providing your own GitHub access token.
- Toggle the link preview popup on or off as needed.

This extension is a must-have for anyone working with GitHub, making your browsing experience more efficient and enjoyable.