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Firefox add-on / chrome/opera extension that shows previews of linked articles on Wikipedia pages

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Shows previews of linked articles on Wikipedia pages.

When you hover a link to another article on Wikipedia or tap on it, a small pop-up will show you the title section of that article.

Features:

This add-ons code is available on GitHub. If you have any problems, please report them here

The add-on itself does not collect any data. Note however, that the article previews are queried form Wikipedia in a separate query each time you hover over a link long enough.

How to Build

  • git clone https://github.com/NiklasGollenstede/wikipedia-peek && cd wikipedia-peek
    • on Windows, use git clone -c core.symlinks=true <URL> from an elevated cmd to preserve symlinks
  • npm install
  • npm start to build and
    • and load as unpacked extension either from the root or the from the ./build/ directory,
    • use the .zip file in the ./build directory
    • or use npm start {run:'path/to/firefox or true for the default firefox'} to debug in a new Firefox instance.

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