Adds Wikipedia-style hover previews to internal post links, showing the post title, excerpt, and a read more link.
| Author: | Arun Paul (profile at wordpress.org) |
| WordPress version required: | 5.5 |
| WordPress version tested: | 6.9.1 |
| Plugin version: | 1.1.2 |
| Added to WordPress repository: | 10-02-2026 |
| Last updated: | 21-02-2026 |
| Rating, %: | 0 |
| Rated by: | 0 |
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| Total downloads: | 270 |
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Blog Link Hover Preview adds beautiful Wikipedia-style hover preview popup cards to internal post links inside WordPress content.
When a visitor hovers over any internal blog post link, a clean and responsive popup appears showing the post title, featured image, short excerpt, and a “Learn more” link.
This plugin helps increase engagement, reduce bounce rate, and improve internal linking experience without slowing down your website. The popup automatically adjusts its position on mobile, tablet, and desktop devices.
Features
- Wikipedia-style hover preview
- Works only inside blog content
- Pop-up with featured image of linked blog
- Smart auto positioning
- Mobile responsive
- Lightweight and fast
- No header or footer interference
Customization Options
You can customize popup appearance from:
Settings Hover Preview
Available options:
- Pop-up background color
- Title color
- Excerpt color
- Link color