Mouse Dictionary

A super fast dictionary for language learners
What is Mouse Dictionary?
Mouse Dictionary is a Google Chrome extension that serves as a lightning-fast dictionary, notably for English and Japanese language learners. Its features include stellar phrases detection, the option to import personalized text data, a user-friendly customizable view, and availability across various document types like PDFs, YouTube captions, and text/input boxes. In addition to its default English-Japanese dictionary, users have the freedom to import other language data as needed.

Extension stats

Users: 100,000+
Version: 1.6.7 (Last updated: 2024-04-07)
Creation date: 2020-06-21
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • activeTab
  • scripting
Size: 3.67M
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Mouse Dictionary (v1.5.13)
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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

Mouse Dictionary is a super fast dictionary for Google Chrome.

Designed mainly for English and Japanese.

Features:

  • Super fast!!!
  • Awesome phrases detection
  • Capable of importing your own text data
  • Customizable view
  • Available on various documents:
    • PDF documents
    • YouTube captions
    • input elements
    • textarea

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Fast operation
  • Helps with reading articles without needing to copy and paste into Google Translate
  • Ability to create a personal dictionary
  • Supports various formats including PDFs
  • Customizable settings
Cons
  • User interface is not very clean
  • Some users experience issues with dictionary content disappearing
  • Shortcut keys have stopped working for some users
  • No built-in integration for Wikipedia results
  • No quick reload option for the dictionary after changes
Most mentioned
  • Fast operation
  • Helps with learning Japanese and English
  • Customization options
  • Issues with content disappearing
  • Shortcut key malfunctions
Recent reviews
Uh, not the cleanest looking little thing. If you wanna use a pop-up dictionary to learn jp, just use yomitan. Are there any en-cn dictionaries for this thing?
by 871, 2024-09-16

by Xb Low, 2024-08-23

by Vince Giordano, 2024-08-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Mouse Dictionary is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Mouse Dictionary has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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