Wiki Hover
Instantly access Wikipedia information by hovering over terms on any webpage.
As of May 2026, Wiki Hover has 6 users in the Education category.
Usersdown 25.0 percent−25.0%
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Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3
History
2 snapshotsTracking since Apr 30, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 8 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 27, 2026 | 5 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Now | 6 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storagealarmsscriptingactiveTab
- Host access
- <all_urls>
Screenshots
About
Enhance your browsing with instant Wikipedia information insights—no interruptions! Wiki Hover brings Wikipedia directly to your browser, allowing you to access information effortlessly. Just hover over any word or select a phrase to see a tooltip with relevant Wikipedia details—without disrupting your reading. 🔍 Instant Access to Knowledge - Hover Tooltips – Get quick Wikipedia summaries just by hovering. - Text Selection Lookup – Highlight any text to retrieve instant info. - Rich Content – View images, summaries, and key facts in a tooltip. 🌐 Multilingual Support - Browse Wikipedia in 9 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Italian, and Chinese. 🎨 Customization Options - Adjust Hover Delay (100ms–1000ms) to change how quickly the tooltip appears. - Responsive Design – Works smoothly on any website. - Sleek Dark Mode theme. 💡 Smart Features - Ctrl + Click – Open the full article instantly in a new tab. - Intelligent Context Detection – Finds the most relevant Wikipedia entry. - Caching System – Speeds up lookups for previously viewed terms. 🔒 Privacy First Wiki Hover prioritizes your privacy. We don’t track your browsing history or collect personal data. 💼 Ideal for: - Students researching topics. - Professionals reading industry articles. - Multilingual individuals. - Curious minds eager to learn more. - Anyone who values instant knowledge while browsing. 🚀 Try It Free! Enjoy a 14-day free trial with full feature access! Subscription is $5/month.
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 52.1KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- olkpmhgdcbogahpdkemcepceabpgilan
- Developer ID
- u7e451706611bec252c6c61a3739ea98a
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Mar 11, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Mar 12, 2025
- Last Scraped
- May 27, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
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- Privacy Policy
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