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OnHover Link Preview

v1.0.2

by Rajin Sharwar · updated 2 years ago

OnHover Link Preview plugin automatically adds link preview pop-ups so visitors can see the preview of the hyperlink without leaving your website, and …

Rank
#43,665
Down3,287 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.4K
2,449 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

OnHover Link Preview at a glance

OnHover Link Preview is a WordPress plugin by Rajin Sharwar with 10+ active installs, the #43,665 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.2 came out on Jan 16, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. Among the 2 plugins tagged “mshots”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

36 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
OnHover Link Preview Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateOnHover Link Preview
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -18.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.121416Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202613
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202616

Rank over time

#43,665 · down 5,373 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#43,665
Nov 8, 2026#40,378
Nov 6, 2026#44,445
Nov 5, 2026#46,177
Nov 3, 2026#43,975
Nov 2, 2026#46,120
Nov 1, 2026#46,087
Oct 31, 2026#45,221
Oct 30, 2026#43,014
Oct 29, 2026#40,200
Oct 28, 2026#39,578
Oct 27, 2026#38,292

Growth %

Average -1.58% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-7.14%
Nov 8, 2026+7.69%
Nov 7, 2026+4.17%
Nov 5, 2026-7.69%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+8.33%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-7.69%
Oct 30, 2026-7.14%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-12.50%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #39578 → #46177
    • Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.2
Requires WordPress
5.9
Tested up to
6.4.14
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Jan 15, 2024
Last updated
Jan 16, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about OnHover Link Preview

How many websites use OnHover Link Preview?

OnHover Link Preview is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #43,665 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has OnHover Link Preview been downloaded?

2,449 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was OnHover Link Preview last updated?

Version 1.0.2 came out on Jan 16, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is OnHover Link Preview compatible with the latest WordPress?

OnHover Link Preview’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is OnHover Link Preview still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does OnHover Link Preview have?

No one has reviewed OnHover Link Preview on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to OnHover Link Preview?

The plugins most like OnHover Link Preview, by the tags they share, are Broken Link Checker (500K+), External Links in New Window / New Tab (30K+) and Link Whisper Free (30K+). Compare all alternatives

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OnHover Link Preview
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Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.4K
AuthorRajin Sharwar
First releasedJan 15, 2024
Version1.0.2
Requires WP5.9
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedJan 16, 2024

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