diff --git a/client/src/components/Markdown/Elements/JobMetrics.vue b/client/src/components/Markdown/Elements/JobMetrics.vue
index e350e3ac11c1..1f6bd4e66d5c 100644
--- a/client/src/components/Markdown/Elements/JobMetrics.vue
+++ b/client/src/components/Markdown/Elements/JobMetrics.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
+import { computed, watch } from "vue";
+
+import { useJobStore } from "@/stores/jobStore";
+
 import JobMetrics from "@/components/JobMetrics/JobMetrics.vue";
+import ToolLinkPopover from "@/components/Tool/ToolLinkPopover.vue";
 
 interface JobMetricsProps {
     jobId: string;
@@ -7,16 +12,35 @@ interface JobMetricsProps {
     footer?: string;
 }
 
-withDefaults(defineProps<JobMetricsProps>(), {
-    title: null,
-    footer: null,
+const props = withDefaults(defineProps<JobMetricsProps>(), {
+    title: undefined,
+    footer: undefined,
 });
+
+const jobStore = useJobStore();
+
+const toolId = computed(() => {
+    return jobStore.getJob(props.jobId)?.tool_id;
+});
+const toolVersion = computed(() => {
+    return jobStore.getJob(props.jobId)?.tool_version;
+});
+
+watch(
+    props,
+    () => {
+        jobStore.fetchJob(props.jobId);
+    },
+    { immediate: true }
+);
 </script>
 
 <template>
     <b-card nobody>
         <b-card-title v-if="title">
             <b>{{ title }}</b>
+            <icon ref="info" icon="info-circle" size="sm" />
+            <ToolLinkPopover :target="() => $refs.info" :tool-id="toolId" :tool-version="toolVersion" />
         </b-card-title>
         <JobMetrics
             class="job-metrics"
diff --git a/client/src/components/Markdown/Elements/JobParameters.vue b/client/src/components/Markdown/Elements/JobParameters.vue
index 049b68757183..804671429f44 100644
--- a/client/src/components/Markdown/Elements/JobParameters.vue
+++ b/client/src/components/Markdown/Elements/JobParameters.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
+import { computed, watch } from "vue";
+
+import { useJobStore } from "@/stores/jobStore";
+
 import JobParameters from "@/components/JobParameters/JobParameters.vue";
+import ToolLinkPopover from "@/components/Tool/ToolLinkPopover.vue";
 
 interface JobParametersProps {
     jobId: string;
@@ -8,17 +13,36 @@ interface JobParametersProps {
     footer?: string;
 }
 
-withDefaults(defineProps<JobParametersProps>(), {
+const props = withDefaults(defineProps<JobParametersProps>(), {
     param: undefined,
-    title: null,
-    footer: null,
+    title: undefined,
+    footer: undefined,
 });
+
+const jobStore = useJobStore();
+
+const toolId = computed(() => {
+    return jobStore.getJob(props.jobId)?.tool_id;
+});
+const toolVersion = computed(() => {
+    return jobStore.getJob(props.jobId)?.tool_version;
+});
+
+watch(
+    props,
+    () => {
+        jobStore.fetchJob(props.jobId);
+    },
+    { immediate: true }
+);
 </script>
 
 <template>
     <b-card nobody>
         <b-card-title v-if="title">
             <b>{{ title }}</b>
+            <icon ref="info" icon="info-circle" size="sm" />
+            <ToolLinkPopover :target="() => $refs.info" :tool-id="toolId" :tool-version="toolVersion" />
         </b-card-title>
         <JobParameters class="job-parameters" :job-id="jobId" :param="param" :include-title="false" />
         <b-card-footer v-if="footer">
diff --git a/client/src/components/Markdown/Elements/Workflow/WorkflowDisplay.vue b/client/src/components/Markdown/Elements/Workflow/WorkflowDisplay.vue
index df9fe146d59f..9a6db0d60771 100644
--- a/client/src/components/Markdown/Elements/Workflow/WorkflowDisplay.vue
+++ b/client/src/components/Markdown/Elements/Workflow/WorkflowDisplay.vue
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import { isEmpty } from "@/utils/utils";
 
 import WorkflowTree from "./WorkflowTree.vue";
 import LoadingSpan from "@/components/LoadingSpan.vue";
+import ToolLinkPopover from "@/components/Tool/ToolLinkPopover.vue";
 import WorkflowStepIcon from "@/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowStepIcon.vue";
 import WorkflowStepTitle from "@/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowStepTitle.vue";
 
@@ -104,7 +105,14 @@ onMounted(async () => {
                 </b-alert>
                 <div v-if="itemContent !== null">
                     <div v-for="step in itemContent?.steps" :key="step.order_index" class="mb-2">
-                        <WorkflowStepIcon v-if="step.type" :step-type="step.type" />
+                        <span :id="`step-icon-${step.order_index}`">
+                            <WorkflowStepIcon v-if="step.type" :step-type="step.type" />
+                        </span>
+                        <ToolLinkPopover
+                            v-if="step.type == 'tool'"
+                            :target="`step-icon-${step.order_index}`"
+                            :tool-id="step.tool_id"
+                            :tool-version="step.tool_version" />
                         <WorkflowStepTitle
                             :step-tool-id="step.tool_id"
                             :step-subworkflow-id="step.subworkflow_id"
diff --git a/client/src/components/Tool/ToolLink.vue b/client/src/components/Tool/ToolLink.vue
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f50104dd4cb3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/src/components/Tool/ToolLink.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { computed, watch } from "vue";
+
+import { useToolStore } from "@/stores/toolStore";
+
+const toolStore = useToolStore();
+
+interface ToolLinkProps {
+    toolId: string;
+    toolVersion: string;
+}
+
+const props = defineProps<ToolLinkProps>();
+
+const toolName = computed(() => {
+    if (props.toolId) {
+        return toolStore.getToolNameById(props.toolId);
+    }
+    return "";
+});
+
+const toolLink = computed(() => {
+    return `/root?tool_id=${props.toolId}&tool_version=${props.toolVersion}`;
+});
+
+watch(
+    props,
+    () => {
+        if (props.toolId && !toolStore.getToolForId(props.toolId)) {
+            toolStore.fetchToolForId(props.toolId);
+        }
+    },
+    { immediate: true }
+);
+</script>
+
+<template>
+    <router-link :to="toolLink">
+        <b>{{ toolName || toolId }}</b> (Galaxy Version {{ toolVersion }})
+    </router-link>
+</template>
diff --git a/client/src/components/Tool/ToolLinkPopover.vue b/client/src/components/Tool/ToolLinkPopover.vue
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8e05516c27b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/src/components/Tool/ToolLinkPopover.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import ToolLink from "./ToolLink.vue";
+
+interface ToolLinkPopoverProps {
+    target: string | Function;
+    toolId?: string;
+    toolVersion?: string;
+}
+
+withDefaults(defineProps<ToolLinkPopoverProps>(), {
+    toolId: null,
+    toolVersion: null,
+});
+
+// default boundary of scrollParent doesn't work well at all in the workflow display list
+const boundary = "window";
+</script>
+
+<template>
+    <b-popover v-if="toolId" :boundary="boundary" :target="target" triggers="hover">
+        Tool:
+        <ToolLink :tool-id="toolId" :tool-version="toolVersion || 'latest'" />
+    </b-popover>
+</template>
diff --git a/client/src/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowInvocationStep.vue b/client/src/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowInvocationStep.vue
index 75ead210505c..0cb0460f57a4 100644
--- a/client/src/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowInvocationStep.vue
+++ b/client/src/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowInvocationStep.vue
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
     <div class="d-flex" :data-step="workflowStep.id">
         <div class="ui-portlet-section" style="width: 100%">
             <div class="portlet-header portlet-title portlet-operations cursor-pointer" @click="toggleStep">
-                <WorkflowStepIcon class="portlet-title-icon" :step-type="workflowStepType" />
+                <span :id="`step-icon-${workflowStep.id}`">
+                    <WorkflowStepIcon class="portlet-title-icon" :step-type="workflowStepType" />
+                </span>
+                <ToolLinkPopover :target="`step-icon-${workflowStep.id}`" v-bind="toolProps(workflowStep.id)" />
                 <span class="portlet-title-text">
                     <u class="step-title">
                         <WorkflowStepTitle v-bind="titleProps(workflowStep.id)" />
@@ -93,6 +96,7 @@ import { FontAwesomeIcon } from "@fortawesome/vue-fontawesome";
 import GenericHistoryItem from "components/History/Content/GenericItem";
 import LoadingSpan from "components/LoadingSpan";
 import { InvocationStepProvider } from "components/providers";
+import ToolLinkPopover from "components/Tool/ToolLinkPopover";
 import { mapActions as vuexMapActions, mapGetters } from "vuex";
 
 import JobStep from "./JobStep";
@@ -110,6 +114,7 @@ export default {
         ParameterStep,
         InvocationStepProvider,
         GenericHistoryItem,
+        ToolLinkPopover,
         WorkflowStepIcon,
         WorkflowStepTitle,
         WorkflowInvocationState: () => import("components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowInvocationState"),
@@ -148,6 +153,13 @@ export default {
         toggleStep() {
             this.expanded = !this.expanded;
         },
+        toolProps(stepIndex) {
+            const workflowStep = this.workflow.steps[stepIndex];
+            return {
+                toolId: workflowStep.tool_id,
+                toolVersion: workflowStep.tool_version,
+            };
+        },
         titleProps(stepIndex) {
             const invocationStep = this.invocation.steps[stepIndex];
             const workflowStep = this.workflow.steps[stepIndex];
diff --git a/client/src/stores/jobStore.ts b/client/src/stores/jobStore.ts
index 8cb0dc3317b7..0de68bde3507 100644
--- a/client/src/stores/jobStore.ts
+++ b/client/src/stores/jobStore.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import { getAppRoot } from "@/onload/loadConfig";
 /* interfaces */
 interface Job {
     id: string;
+    tool_id: string;
+    tool_version: string;
 }
 interface JobDef {
     tool_id: string;
diff --git a/lib/galaxy/managers/workflows.py b/lib/galaxy/managers/workflows.py
index 07c230893438..e882f424c214 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/managers/workflows.py
+++ b/lib/galaxy/managers/workflows.py
@@ -1140,6 +1140,8 @@ def do_inputs(inputs, values, prefix, step, other_values=None):
                 continue
             if step.type == "tool":
                 tool = trans.app.toolbox.get_tool(step.tool_id, step.tool_version)
+                step_dict["tool_id"] = step.tool_id
+                step_dict["tool_version"] = step.tool_version
                 step_dict["label"] = step.label or tool.name
                 step_dict["inputs"] = do_inputs(tool.inputs, step.state.inputs, "", step)
             elif step.type == "subworkflow":
diff --git a/lib/galaxy/model/__init__.py b/lib/galaxy/model/__init__.py
index 8a90c78ffb11..f341dd308073 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/model/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/galaxy/model/__init__.py
@@ -1822,6 +1822,7 @@ def to_dict(self, view="collection", system_details=False):
         else:
             rval = super().to_dict(view=view)
         rval["tool_id"] = self.tool_id
+        rval["tool_version"] = self.tool_version
         rval["history_id"] = self.history_id
         if system_details or view == "admin_job_list":
             # System level details that only admins should have.