PaperPeeks

by kennedytown2013 · Tools

Manifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 20 Oct 2026

PDF viewer with academic paper citation previews

Users

−7 in 30 days

Rating

3.7 / 5

+0.67 in 30 days

Ratings

+1 in 30 days

Store rank

#136K

#113K among extensions

Version

1.2

updated 3 Oct 2026

Users

monthly, 2 years

Latest, 20 Oct 2026: 27 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years

Latest, 20 Oct 2026: 3 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About PaperPeeks

Boost your productivity while reading academic papers with this PDF viewer! Say goodbye to the hassle of scrolling to the end of the document to check citations. With this extension, simply hover over a citation link, and a popup will appear, showing the reference metadata such as, title, authors, venue, abstract and an external link to the paper Seamlessly access essential details without breaking your reading flow. Perfect for researchers, students, and anyone who reads academic papers regularly. How to use: • Right click a PDF link and choose 'Open in PaperPeeks' • Open a PDF in Chrome and click the toolbar button • Click the toolbar button in New Tab to open local PDF files • Right click the toolbar button to set as default viewer and for other options • When set as PDF default viewer, PDF files will be opened by PaperPeeks by default Note: the extension only works on papers using clickable links for citations