Press on the toolbar button to see the magnifying glass on the current page.
Users
60K
−20K in 30 days
Rating
4.4 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
62
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#3,144
#2,759 among extensions
Version
0.1.8
updated 9 Feb 2026
Users
monthly, 3 years
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:60,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 3 years
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:62 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.
About Magnifying Glass (Hover Zoom)
Magnifying Glass (Hover Zoom) is a lite addon that enables you to magnify a portion of a webpage with a click of a button.
Please click on the toolbar button once to see the magnifying glass. Then move your mouse to see the magnified page within a circular section. If you want to hide the magnifier, simply click on the toolbar button once or click anywhere on the page. This addon has also an options page to adjust the magnifier zoom level and coverage area. Moreover, the toolbar button serves as an ON|OFF switch to turn the addon ON or OFF.
Note 1: when you install the addon, it is turned off. Please click on the toolbar button once to activate the addon. The toolbar icon is red when the addon is active and grey when it is inactive.
Note 2: if you want to change the zoom level, please visit the addon's options page.
To report bugs, please fill out the bug report form on the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/magnifying-glass.html).
Growth
Window
Users
Change
Ratings
Rating
7 days
−20K
−25.0%
0
0.00
30 days
−20K
−25.0%
0
0.00
6 months
−40K
−40.0%
+4
−0.01
1 year
−40K
−40.0%
+10
+0.04
Chrome Web Store search rankings
Where Magnifying Glass (Hover Zoom) appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change