An open-source add-on for previewing, searching, and collecting links to read later in a popup window.

Latest Version

Version
0.0.37
Update
December 10, 2024
Size
91.52KiB
Developer
Category
Users
969
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
Español
русский
中文 (简体)
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Permissions
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Peek Pop Extension

An open-source add-on for previewing, searching, and collecting links to read later in a popup window.

Features:
Security and unrestricted: Cross-origin access without any modification.
No repetitive login: No need to log in again when previewing websites.

Multiple trigger methods:
- Drag (default)
- Hover
- Click
- Hold
- And allows adding modified-key combinations.

Flexible popup operations:
- Close: You can exit by pressing the `Esc` key or by clicking the original window to automatically close the popup.
- Send back:
-- Double-click a specified key to send page back
-- Select from the right-click menu
-- Click send back button
- Shortcut key support: Supports all browser shortcut keys like forward, backward, reading mode, etc. (some shortcuts require the window type to be set to \"normal\").

Free popup display:
- Customizable background blur effect.
- Popup size and position can be customized and automatically saved, supporting separate records by domain and multi-screen display.
- Supports selecting popup window type. userChrome.css works when window type is set to 'Normal'.
- Popup buttons: Options to copy the current page URL or send the page back in a 'popup' window.

Blacklist:
- Allows customization for both links and pages.
- Supports blacklist settings in regular expressions, wildcard, and plain text forms.

Supports preview in container(Firefox only) or incognito mode.
Link indicator: Shows an indicator when hovering over a link.

Link Collection:
- Ctrl + Right-click to add a link without container info.
- Alt + U (default) to view the collected links.

Customizable tooltip behavior for selected text search.
Search by image: Option to search by image during drag and hover triggers (not available on DuckDuckGo and Wikipedia).
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Peek Pop", "description": "__MSG_extensionDescription__", "version": "0.0.37", "default_locale": "en", "icons": { "48": "icon.png", "96": "icon.png", "128": "icon.png" }, "commands": { "_execute_action": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Alt+U" }, "description": "__MSG_popAction__" }, "clickModeToggle": { "description": "__MSG_clickModeToggle__" } }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "" ], "js": [ "content.js" ], "run_at": "document_start", "match_about_blank": true, "all_frames": true } ], "permissions": [ "contextMenus", "storage", "tabs" ], "host_permissions": [ "" ], "options_ui": { "page": "options/options.html", "open_in_tab": true }, "action": { "default_popup": "action/action.html", "default_icon": { "48": "icon.png", "96": "icon.png", "128": "icon.png" } }}
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How to download and manually install Peek Pop extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Peek Pop extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Peek Pop extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Peek Pop extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Peek Pop extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Peek Pop extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Peek Pop Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Peek Pop extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Peek Pop extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Peek Pop extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Peek Pop extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Peek Pop extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Peek Pop extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Peek Pop extension file

Select and download the Peek Pop extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Peek Pop extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Peek Pop extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Peek Pop extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Peek Pop extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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