Online Dictionary Helper

A translation popup tool to show online dictionary content (with anki support)
What is Online Dictionary Helper?
'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.

Extension stats

Users: 20,000+
Rating: 4.60 (216)
Version: 0.9.5 (Last updated: 2022-08-01)
Creation date: 2020-03-10
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • https://ankiweb.net/*
  • https://ankiuser.net/*
  • storage
Size: 12.42M

Other platforms

Online Dictionary Helper (v0.9.5)
4.66 (38) 382
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Extension summary

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It's a tool to show online dictionary content and help make note in anki desktop (with ankiconnect installed). When users are reading web page online, they can move mouse cursor to the unkown word, press shift key, and then a pop up windows with that word definition will be displayed. It also can help make an anki note filling fields with word, definition and context (the surrounding sentence of selected word).

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • 非常好用,可以快速添加生词到Anki卡片中
  • 能翻译单词,并且有助于记忆
  • 插件功能强大,支持不同词典
Cons
  • 多词选中无法弹出释义窗口
  • 在Mac系统中的某些功能无法正常工作
  • 语音选项仅支持英音,无法切换到美音
  • 部分用户对词典支持(如Cambridge或Oxford)不满意
Most mentioned
  • 添加单词到Anki
  • 无法同时制作句子和单词的卡片
  • 取词功能在不同系统上存在问题
  • 需要更多专业词典的支持
Recent reviews
非常好的拓展,可以翻译单词,并且无缝添加到anki卡片用来记忆,推荐!
by Max Yang, 2024-10-22

原句笔记和单词释义无法同时制作到卡片里。mac系统
by 方申冬, 2024-09-10

划线没有反应
by 李想, 2024-09-09
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

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