Return X/Twitter Link Previews icon

Return X/Twitter Link Previews

by stevenlafl · Functionality & UI
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Bring back X/Twitter link previews

Users
72
+4 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#95K
#79K among extensions
Version
0.0.3
updated 10 Oct 2023

Users

monthly, 3 years
057114Oct 2023May 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 72 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
001Oct 2023May 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 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 Return X/Twitter Link Previews

Adds the link previews back to X/Twitter posts. All requests are done with Fetch API (to t.co that twitter provides and follows the redirect to the final destination, scraping the opengraph data) and cached in local browser store. New as of 0.0.3: - Updated to work with politico links (ow.ly is http only, added permission for http links)

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+3+4.3%00.00
30 days+4+5.9%00.00
6 months−4−5.3%00.00
1 year−15−17.2%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Return X/Twitter Link Previews appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
return#37−3

Version history

2 versions recorded
0.0.39 Oct 2023
0.0.28 Oct 2023

Details

Category
Functionality & UI
First seen
8 Oct 2023
Size
176 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
fmheohnbokingmeanjkgpmagmcfpikpa

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 2, likelihood 0
Permissions
storage
Site access
https://*/*http://*/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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