Lookahead

Lookahead adds an instant preview card to every link on every website. Move your cursor over any link and see:

🖼️ LIVE PAGE SCREENSHOT
See an actual screenshot of the destination page — no tab needed.

🛡️ SAFETY SCORE
Every link gets a 🟢 / 🟡 / 🔴 badge:
• Green — safe, established domain
• Yellow — new domain (< 90 days old) or shortened URL
• Red — matches phishing/malware database

🔗 LINK UNSHORTENER
bit.ly, t.co, ow.ly and 20+ shorteners are expanded instantly. You always see the real destination.

⚡ SMART CACHE
Results cached locally for 24 hours — repeat hovers are instant.

🌐 WORKS EVERYWHERE
Injects on all websites — Reddit, Twitter/X, Gmail, GitHub, YouTube, news sites, anywhere.

🔒 PRIVACY FIRST
• No browsing history collected or transmitted
• Everything cached locally in your browser
• Open source — MIT licensed
• Optional Google Safe Browsing API key for enhanced protection

SETTINGS
• Custom blocklist — always flag specific domains red
• Whitelist — always trust specific domains
• Toggle each feature on/off independently
• Real-time — changes apply instantly, no reload needed