Wikipedia Search

Allows users to quickly search highlighted items on Wikipedia. Inspired by the "search Wikipedia" function on the kindle mobile…
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Wikipedia Search is a handy Chrome extension designed to speed up your information lookup process by allowing you to quickly search highlighted text on Wikipedia. Inspired by the Kindle mobile app's "search Wikipedia" function, this tool streamlines research and browsing by integrating Wikipedia searches directly into your right-click context menu.

To use, simply highlight any text on a web page, right-click, and select "Search Wikipedia" to open the relevant Wikipedia article instantly. This extension is perfect for researchers, students, and anyone who frequently references Wikipedia while browsing the web.

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By:
Laith Alayassa
Users:
112 2
Rating:
5.00
(3)
Version:
0.0.1 Last updated: 2022-08-11
Creation date:
2022-08-09
Risk:
Very low risk impact Very low risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
Size:
10.88K
Email:
la*****@gmail.com
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Chrome Web Store
Updated:
a day ago

Ranking

# 70,802 ▲ 163
Other rankings
#8221 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 9 #69 in wikipedia keyword 23 ▼ 7 #188 in wiki keyword 20 ▼ 19

User reviews

It works seamlessly.
by James Hartree (Music), 2022-08-11
Works perfectly.
by Abdur-Raheem Idowu, 2022-08-10
it just works
by Isaac kisler, 2022-08-10
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Wikipedia Search does not require any sensitive permissions.

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