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Overview

Never leave your tab to get the perfect explanation. Select text and trigger Bob.

What is Bob? Bob is your on-page explainer. Select any text → right-click → “Explain with Bob” and a concise, optimally formatted explanation pops up right where you’re reading - no new tabs, no copy-paste gymnastics. Why you’ll love it • Instant clarity - Jargon, legalese, academic prose, or complex terms become plain English in a click. • Stays in flow - Explanations surface inside the current page or doc; you never lose your spot. • No sign-up required - Install and start explaining; free tier included. Who uses Bob? Students & researchers - Digest dense papers and textbooks faster. Professionals - Decode contracts, reports, industry jargon, and complex terms. Lifelong learners - Turn every browsing session into a micro-lesson. Note: To enable Bob’s built-in keyboard shortcut (Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + Z), open chrome://extensions/shortcuts, locate “Trigger Bob to explain,” and assign the shortcut. Enjoy, Bob.

Details

  • Version
    1.0
  • Updated
    June 9, 2025
  • Offered by
    Jacob Link
  • Size
    250KiB
  • Languages
    English (United States)
  • Developer
    Email
    jklklink@gmail.com
  • Non-trader
    This developer has not identified itself as a trader. For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights do not apply to contracts between you and this developer.

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  • Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
  • Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

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