diff --git a/src-tauri/src/lib.rs b/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
index bcb1aa6e..0e52a00c 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ mod irc;
 mod log;
 mod providers;
 mod server;
+mod util;
 
 const CLIENT_ID: &str = "kimne78kx3ncx6brgo4mv6wki5h1ko";
 
@@ -194,6 +195,7 @@ fn get_handler() -> impl Fn(Invoke) -> bool {
         providers::fetch_recent_messages,
         providers::seventv::connect_seventv,
         providers::seventv::send_presence,
-        server::start_server
+        server::start_server,
+        util::extract_seo,
     ]
 }
diff --git a/src-tauri/src/util.rs b/src-tauri/src/util.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7db1cc5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src-tauri/src/util.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+use std::sync::LazyLock;
+
+use regex::Regex;
+use serde::Serialize;
+
+use crate::error::Error;
+
+#[derive(Serialize)]
+pub struct Seo {
+    title: Option<String>,
+    description: Option<String>,
+    image: Option<String>,
+}
+
+static TITLE_RE: LazyLock<Regex> =
+    LazyLock::new(|| Regex::new(r#"<title[^>]*>([^<]+)</title>"#).unwrap());
+static DESC_RE: LazyLock<Regex> =
+    LazyLock::new(|| Regex::new(r#"<meta[^>]*name="description"[^>]*content="([^"]+)""#).unwrap());
+
+static OG_TITLE_RE: LazyLock<Regex> =
+    LazyLock::new(|| Regex::new(r#"<meta[^>]*property="og:title"[^>]*content="([^"]+)""#).unwrap());
+static OG_DESC_RE: LazyLock<Regex> = LazyLock::new(|| {
+    Regex::new(r#"<meta[^>]*property="og:description"[^>]*content="([^"]+)""#).unwrap()
+});
+static OG_IMAGE_RE: LazyLock<Regex> =
+    LazyLock::new(|| Regex::new(r#"<meta[^>]*property="og:image"[^>]*content="([^"]+)""#).unwrap());
+
+#[tauri::command]
+pub async fn extract_seo(url: String) -> Result<Option<Seo>, Error> {
+    let res = reqwest::get(url).await?;
+    let body = res.text().await?;
+
+    Ok(Some(Seo {
+        title: TITLE_RE
+            .captures(&body)
+            .or_else(|| OG_TITLE_RE.captures(&body))
+            .and_then(|cap| cap.get(1).map(|m| m.as_str().to_string()))
+            .or(None),
+        description: DESC_RE
+            .captures(&body)
+            .or_else(|| OG_DESC_RE.captures(&body))
+            .and_then(|cap| cap.get(1).map(|m| m.as_str().to_string()))
+            .or(None),
+        image: OG_IMAGE_RE
+            .captures(&body)
+            .and_then(|cap| cap.get(1).map(|m| m.as_str().to_string()))
+            .or(None),
+    }))
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/components/message/Link.svelte b/src/lib/components/message/Link.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ea7c9492
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/components/message/Link.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+	import { invoke } from "@tauri-apps/api/core";
+	import { openUrl } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-opener";
+	import * as HoverCard from "$lib/components/ui/hover-card";
+	import type { LinkNode } from "$lib/message";
+
+	interface Props {
+		node: LinkNode;
+		preview: boolean;
+	}
+
+	interface Seo {
+		title: string | null;
+		description: string | null;
+		image: string | null;
+	}
+
+	const { node, preview }: Props = $props();
+
+	function extractSeo() {
+		return invoke<Seo | null>("extract_seo", { url: node.data.url.toString() });
+	}
+</script>
+
+{#if preview}
+	{#await extractSeo() then seo}
+		{#if seo}
+			<HoverCard.Root openDelay={350}>
+				<HoverCard.Trigger>
+					{#snippet child({ props })}
+						{@render link(props)}
+					{/snippet}
+				</HoverCard.Trigger>
+
+				<HoverCard.Content class="bg-secondary">
+					<img
+						class="mb-2 aspect-[120/63] w-full rounded border object-cover"
+						src={seo.image}
+						alt={seo.title ?? ""}
+					/>
+
+					<p class="line-clamp-2 truncate text-sm font-semibold">
+						{seo.title}
+					</p>
+
+					<p class="text-muted-foreground text-xs">
+						{seo.description}
+					</p>
+				</HoverCard.Content>
+			</HoverCard.Root>
+		{:else}
+			{@render link()}
+		{/if}
+	{/await}
+{:else}
+	{@render link()}
+{/if}
+
+{#snippet link(props: Record<string, unknown> = {})}
+	<svelte:element
+		this={node.marked ? "mark" : "span"}
+		{...props}
+		class={["wrap-anywhere underline hover:cursor-pointer", !node.marked && "text-twitch-link"]}
+		role="link"
+		tabindex="-1"
+		onclick={() => openUrl(node.data.url.toString())}
+	>
+		{node.value}
+	</svelte:element>
+{/snippet}
diff --git a/src/lib/components/message/Message.svelte b/src/lib/components/message/Message.svelte
index 3d5c18c8..594f790d 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/message/Message.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/message/Message.svelte
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 </script>
 
 <script lang="ts">
-	import { openUrl } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-opener";
 	import type { LinkNode, MentionNode, UserMessage } from "$lib/message";
 	import { settings } from "$lib/settings";
 	import { app } from "$lib/state.svelte";
@@ -15,6 +14,7 @@
 	import Timestamp from "../Timestamp.svelte";
 	import Tooltip from "../ui/Tooltip.svelte";
 	import Embed from "./Embed.svelte";
+	import Link from "./Link.svelte";
 
 	const { message, onEmbedLoad }: MessageProps = $props();
 
@@ -89,18 +89,7 @@ render properly without an extra space in between. -->
 >
 	{#each message.nodes as node, i}
 		{#if node.type === "link"}
-			<svelte:element
-				this={node.marked ? "mark" : "span"}
-				class={[
-					"wrap-anywhere underline hover:cursor-pointer",
-					!node.marked && "text-twitch-link",
-				]}
-				role="link"
-				tabindex="-1"
-				onclick={() => openUrl(node.data.url.toString())}
-			>
-				{node.value}
-			</svelte:element>
+			<Link {node} preview={!canEmbed(node)} />
 		{:else if node.type === "mention"}
 			{#if !message.reply || (message.reply && i > 0)}
 				<svelte:element
diff --git a/src/lib/components/ui/hover-card/hover-card-content.svelte b/src/lib/components/ui/hover-card/hover-card-content.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9429eead
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/components/ui/hover-card/hover-card-content.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+	import { LinkPreview as HoverCardPrimitive } from "bits-ui";
+	import { cn } from "$lib/util";
+
+	let {
+		ref = $bindable(null),
+		class: className,
+		align = "center",
+		sideOffset = 4,
+		portalProps,
+		...restProps
+	}: HoverCardPrimitive.ContentProps & {
+		portalProps?: HoverCardPrimitive.PortalProps;
+	} = $props();
+</script>
+
+<HoverCardPrimitive.Portal {...portalProps}>
+	<HoverCardPrimitive.Content
+		bind:ref
+		data-slot="hover-card-content"
+		{align}
+		{sideOffset}
+		class={cn(
+			"bg-popover text-popover-foreground data-[state=open]:animate-in data-[state=closed]:animate-out data-[state=closed]:fade-out-0 data-[state=open]:fade-in-0 data-[state=closed]:zoom-out-95 data-[state=open]:zoom-in-95 data-[side=bottom]:slide-in-from-top-2 data-[side=left]:slide-in-from-right-2 data-[side=right]:slide-in-from-left-2 data-[side=top]:slide-in-from-bottom-2 z-50 mt-3 w-64 rounded-md border p-4 shadow-md outline-hidden outline-none",
+			className,
+		)}
+		{...restProps}
+	/>
+</HoverCardPrimitive.Portal>
diff --git a/src/lib/components/ui/hover-card/hover-card-trigger.svelte b/src/lib/components/ui/hover-card/hover-card-trigger.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..322172bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/components/ui/hover-card/hover-card-trigger.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+	import { LinkPreview as HoverCardPrimitive } from "bits-ui";
+
+	let { ref = $bindable(null), ...restProps }: HoverCardPrimitive.TriggerProps = $props();
+</script>
+
+<HoverCardPrimitive.Trigger bind:ref data-slot="hover-card-trigger" {...restProps} />
diff --git a/src/lib/components/ui/hover-card/index.ts b/src/lib/components/ui/hover-card/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c7f6bc7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/components/ui/hover-card/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import { LinkPreview as HoverCardPrimitive } from "bits-ui";
+import Content from "./hover-card-content.svelte";
+import Trigger from "./hover-card-trigger.svelte";
+
+const Root = HoverCardPrimitive.Root;
+
+export {
+	Content,
+	Root as HoverCard,
+	Content as HoverCardContent,
+	Trigger as HoverCardTrigger,
+	Root,
+	Trigger,
+};