Look Up Wikipedia, Google Translate & Maps

Look up Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Google Translate, Google Maps, and Oxford American Dictionary.
What is Look Up Wikipedia, Google Translate & Maps?
The 'Look Up Wikipedia, Google Translate & Maps' is a Chrome extension that greatly simplifies browsing and exploration online. It allows users to search Wikipedia, translate text in Google Translate, or find addresses on Google Maps easily by just marking the words or address. With a lightweight design and privacy-focused build, it doesn’t put any strain on your system or track your data.

Extension stats

By: Andy Zett
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.42 (12)
Version: 2.0.1 (Last updated: 2018-03-11)
Creation date: 2018-03-11
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
Size: 13.45K

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Extension summary

Use this extension to:

  • look up a word or group of words in Wikipedia, Wiktionary, or Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
  • translate a word or whole text into your language using Google Translate
  • look up an address in Google Maps

Simply mark the word/text/address with your mouse cursor and then right-click it to open Chrome's context menu. Choose "Look up" and your desired action.

Use the options page to manually change your preferred language.

This extension has been optimized for lightweight, performance, and privacy. In contrast to many similar extensions, it uses no background resources (you can verify this with Chrome's built-in task manager) and no tracking software (Google Analytics, etc.).

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Opens a popup window over the current window
  • All-in-one reference tool that is easy to access and use
  • Very handy and useful for quick lookups
Cons
  • Requires additional features like currency conversion
  • Maps option doesn't work as expected
  • Some users feel it should be a built-in Google Chrome function
Most mentioned
  • Love how it opens a popup window over the current window
  • Please add more features like Wayback Machine and currency conversion
  • Great all-in-one reference tool
Recent reviews
update for manifest3 ty
by Coot Master, 2024-08-03

One of the best extensions! Love how it opens a popup window over the current window. PLEASE ADD: Wayback Machine and more. Provide way for users to create new lookups.
by Johny Why, 2021-06-17

Tops, if only I use it more... Also seems like it should be a builtin Google Chrome function :/ Only here because I want currency conversion incorporated :) And translate with / like this ONE - https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/google-translate/aapbdbdomjkkjkaonfhkkikfgjllcleb
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Look Up Wikipedia, Google Translate & Maps does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

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