iMeanIt

iMeanIt – Highlight Words. Forever.

Effortlessly highlight words, look up definitions, add notes, quiz yourself and recall everything directly on any webpage.

iMeanIt is a Safari extension that helps you stay organised and learn while browsing. Whether you're building vocabulary, studying or tracking important information, iMeanIt lets you highlight words, look up definitions in 27 languages, add notes and keep them permanently. Your highlights stay visible even after refreshing or revisiting the page. Browse your saved words, filter by category or source site, and test yourself with the built-in quiz. Export your vocabulary as a CSV for flashcard apps or import words from another source.

Key Features Highlight words: Quickly highlight any word on any webpage with a tap or double-click Look up definitions: Hover or tap a highlighted word to see its definition, phonetics, examples and synonyms — powered by Wiktionary's 8.5 million-word dictionary Add notes and categories: Tap a highlighted word to add notes, organise words by category and see which site each word came from Word list: Browse, search and manage all your saved words from the popup — filter by category or source site Built-in quiz: Test yourself with flashcard-style review. See the word, reveal the definition, track your score Permanent highlights: Annotations remain visible across pages — even after refreshing or navigating away Undo: Accidentally removed a word? Tap Undo to restore it instantly Export and import: Export your vocabulary as a properly formatted CSV with headers. Import words from CSV files to restore a backup or bring in vocabulary from another source Works with dynamic content: Highlights appear on infinite-scroll pages, single-page apps and lazy-loaded articles Offline definitions: Looked-up definitions are cached locally for instant access — even without an internet connection Quick toggle on iOS: A floating button lets you pause highlighting so you can select and copy text normally, then resume with a single tap Colourblind-friendly palette: Eight highlight colours designed to be distinguishable under all types of colour vision deficiency Local and secure: Your data stays in your browser — no external servers, no tracking Customisable: Edit notes, change highlight colours, switch between 27 languages for definitions

How It Works

• Tap and hold a word to highlight it
• Tap a highlighted word once to see its definition
• Tap again to add or edit notes, then Save and Close
• Tap and hold a highlighted word to remove the highlight
• Use the floating button to pause iMeanIt when you need to copy text

What iMeanIt Does NOT Do

• No clipboard access: iMeanIt respects your privacy — no access to your clipboard
• No external data transmission: All highlight and note data stays local — nothing is sent to external servers. Dictionary lookups and translations are fetched on demand and cached locally
• No impact on editors: iMeanIt doesn't interfere with dynamic tools like online word processors, code editors or form fields
• No tracking: iMeanIt doesn't track your browsing activity or collect personal data

Supported Languages iMeanIt is built for language learners of all backgrounds. Definitions and translations are available in English, Turkish, Spanish, French, German, Chinese (Simplified), Greek, Arabic, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Dutch, Swedish, Polish, Czech, Danish, Finnish, Hebrew, Vietnamese, Thai, Bengali, Tamil, Malay and Indonesian. The app interface is localised in English, Turkish, Japanese and Chinese (Simplified).

Definitions powered by Wiktionary via FreeDictionaryAPI.com.