Online Dictionary Helper

A translation popup tool to show online dictionary content (with anki support)

Online Dictionary Helper - Easy Translation and Anki Support

'Online Dictionary Helper' is a Chrome extension that enables intuitive inline dictionary lookups and efficient note-making in Anki desktop. With a simple shift key press, get definitions for unfamiliar words while reading online. It boosts language learning by not only showing word definitions but also directly integrating with Anki for making notes that include the word, its definition, and the context.

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By: Huang Zhenyu

Users: 20,000+

Rating: 4.59

(223)

4 new ratings

Version: 0.9.5 (Last updated: 2022-08-01)

Creation date: 2020-03-10

Permissions:

webRequest
webRequestBlocking
https://ankiweb.net/*
https://ankiuser.net/*
storage

Size: 12.42M

Email: zh*****@qq.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 5,580 ▲ 67

Other rankings

#3002 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 19 #4 in online keyword 72 ▼ 1 #14 in dictionary keyword 61 ▼ 5 #59 in definition keyword 32 ▼ 4

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Online Dictionary Helper (v0.9.5)

358 4.67

(39)

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Easy to use and integrates well with Anki for flashcard creation
Supports multiple languages for translation
User-friendly interface
Useful for quickly adding unfamiliar words

Cons

Currently disabled by Chrome
Limited language translation options
Recent bugs causing issues with selecting multiple words
Some users report issues with specific dictionaries not working

Most mentioned

Extension disabled by Chrome
Issues with multiple language support
Problems with functionality after browser updates
Need for more professional dictionaries
Integration issues with Anki

User reviews

呼叫大佬更新一下，这个真的超好用，没有替代品

Fay Yang, 2025-03-07

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Hesper River, 2025-03-06

這個擴充功能超級好用，并且沒有替代品。。。。我以後怎麽辦？？爲什麽不能用了？？爲什麽？

Qian Gu, 2025-03-04

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Online Dictionary Helper requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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