Hover Zoom Alternatives
Hover Zoom
Browse images galleries with ease: move the mouse cursor over thumbnails to view images in their full size without loading a new page. Pictures are automatically resized if they don't fit the window.
Animated example: http://imgur.com/dKWN8.gif
Works on many sites (potentially any site with direct links to image files), including these:
• 4chan
• Amazon
• Baidu (??)
• Bing
• deviantART
• eBay
• Facebook
• Flickr
• Google (Google Images, Google+)
• Imgur
• MySpace
• Outlook
• Picasa Web Albums
• Pinterest
• Reddit
• Taobao (???)
• Twitter
• Tumblr
• VKontakte (?????????)
• Wikipedia
• Wordpress
• Yahoo
• YouTube
Options:
• Support for video files (WebM, MP4)
• Disable zooming for specific sites
• Enable zooming only for specific sites (white list mode)
• Adjustable delay and fading effect
• Zoom images only when a specific key is held down
• Semi-transparent zoomed images
Best Open Source Hover Zoom Alternatives
When deciding on the best Hover Zoom alternative, consider these alternatives. Check out these other software with a similar interface and features as well.
Thumbnail Zoom Plus
FreeOpen SourceMacWindowsLinuxPale MoonFirefoxThe free Thumbnail Zoom Plus add-on for Firefox shows the full image when you hover over a thumbnail or image link. Supported sites include Amazon, Bing, Facebook...
Features:
- Firefox Extensions
- Legacy Firefox Addon
Hover Zoom+
FreeOpen SourceMacWindowsLinuxChromeFirefoxHover your mouse over any image on the supported websites and the extension will automatically enlarge the image to its full size, making sure that it still fits into...
Features:
- Google Chrome Extensions
- Firefox Extensions
Image Preview (Chrome extension)
FreeOpen SourceMacWindowsLinuxChromeFinds links to images and youtube videos in the web page you're on and replaces the link with a lightbox popup.
Zoom
FreeOpen SourceMacWindowsLinuxChrome OSChromeSafariOperaFirefoxA browser extension that zoom in the current open webpage with a slide.
Features:
- Opera extension
- Google Chrome Extensions
- Firefox Extensions
- Safari extension
Image Max URL
FreeOpen SourceMacWindowsLinuxWebChromeGreasy ForkOperaFirefoxA browser extension and userscript that finds larger or original versions of images for thousands of supported websites.
ImgTip
FreeOpen SourceMacWindowsLinuxOperaShows image popup when hovering link that points to an image file or to image preview page. Indirect image links are supported Facebook, DeviantArt...
Features:
- Opera extension
- Opera extension
Thumbnail Zoom
FreeOpen SourceMacWindowsLinuxFirefoxShows a full size image when you hover over thumbnails on popular websites like Facebook, Twitter or Amazon. The addon shows a floating panel with the full size of a...
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