Online Learning Support Net (OLSN)

The Online Learning Support Net (OLSN) adds on-demand animated reading guidance and relevant reference support to online words.
What is Online Learning Support Net (OLSN)?
The Online Learning Support Net (OLSN) is a Chrome extension that enhances online reading experiences by providing immediate, detailed assistance. Tapping on a word prompts a pop-up box that presents animated reading instructions and a library filled with word-specific information such as definitions, synonyms, roots and translations. OLSN supports all major English-based educational and reference websites.

Extension stats

Users: 501 ▼ -3
Version: 4.0.0 (Last updated: 2024-09-24)
Creation date: 2020-08-09
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • scripting
  • background
  • contextMenus
  • cookies
Host permissions:
  • https://pcues.mymagicladder.org/TrainingWheels/*
  • https://pcues-dev.mymagicladder.org/TrainingWheels/*
  • https://www.google-analytics.com/*
Size: 2.44M

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Extension summary

The Online Learning Support Net (OLSN) provides instant help for reading and understanding online words.

With OLSN, clicking or touching a word immediately results in a popup box that contains two kinds of help: 1) visual hints and animated sound-out help for learning to read the word, 2) a word-specific reference library for help understanding the word (definitions, synonyms, roots, and translations).

OLSN can be used with most English language websites, including leading education and reference sites.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Online Learning Support Net (OLSN) requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Online Learning Support Net (OLSN) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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