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Prevue Popup

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 14 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Prevue Popup is a Firefox browser extension that opens URL previews in an iframe popup within the current page. Users can configure the extension through its options page and preview links without changing tabs or the current URL.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceWebEmbeddable
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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Previewing links without opening new tabs or navigating away from the current page.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Firefox users who want faster link previews

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: addons.mozilla.org · addons.mozilla.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Prevue Popup sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on previewing links without opening new tabs or navigating away from the current page. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for firefox users who want faster link previews. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Open Source). Basis unknown · not verified: Prevue Popup is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Behind Prevue Popup is Gecko, and it first shipped in 2022. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are URL previews, iframe popups, and options page. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • URL previews
  • Iframe popups
  • Options page
  • In-page browsing
  • Custom settings

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
link-previewiframe-popupfirefox-extensiontab-free-browsing

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed14 Sep · 10:54 UTC
    Prevue Popup seen via Firefox Add-ons
    Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Prevue Popup

What does Prevue Popup do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Prevue Popup focuses on previewing links without opening new tabs or navigating away from the current page. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Prevue Popup for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Prevue Popup is an open-source project built for firefox users who want faster link previews.
Is Prevue Popup free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Prevue Popup is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Prevue Popup run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Prevue Popup runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Prevue Popup still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026.
What are alternatives to Prevue Popup?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include PopLink, Web Link Previewer, and Popup Blocker Pro.PopLinkWeb Link PreviewerPopup Blocker Pro
Who makes Prevue Popup?
Prevue Popup is developed by Gecko.
How long has Prevue Popup been around?
Prevue Popup first shipped in 2022.

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