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Hover Zoom

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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.

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  • FreeProprietary

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Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • Chrome OS
  • Google Chrome
Warning

As written at http://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1t4ubn/hoverzoom_for_chrome_is_infected_with_malware/ , it seems to contain malware. Be careful!

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  • Developed by

    Romain Vallet
  • Licensing

    Proprietary and Free product.
  • Rating

    Average rating of 4
  • Alternatives

    12 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

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Our users have written 3 comments and reviews about Hover Zoom, and it has gotten 8 likes

Hover Zoom was added to AlternativeTo by piotrex on Feb 20, 2013 and this page was last updated Dec 7, 2017. Hover Zoom is sometimes referred to as HoverZoom.

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einverne
  
Top positive commentJan 15, 2019

My First Chrome extension of image zoom

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Shoji
  
ReviewJan 19, 2018

i find imagus a better alternative because it has more customization

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Gamer_M
CommentJun 15, 2015

This extension was one of the first one I ever had. It did have a problem with data collection before, but it is now revise. You can change it in the Advance tab in settings and uncheck anonymous usage statistics. Hopefully this can go back on it's feet.

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What is 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

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