Glimpse
Overview
Highlight any word to instantly see its definition.
Glimpse gives you instant word definitions without ever leaving the page you're reading. Simply highlight any word and a clean, non-intrusive popup appears with: • Definitions — clear, concise meanings organized by part of speech • Phonetic transcription — so you know how it's pronounced • Audio pronunciation — hear the word spoken aloud with one click • Usage examples — see the word used in context Why Glimpse? • Zero friction — no clicks, no toolbar buttons, just highlight and go • Dark & light themes — choose your preferred look; your choice syncs across devices • Lightweight — no bloat, no tracking, no account required • Stays out of your way — dismiss with Escape, a click, or just keep reading Powered by the Free Dictionary API. Open source at github.com/jawuanlewis/glimpse-ext Glimpse is free, private, and collects no user data.
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Details
- Version1.1.1
- UpdatedMay 4, 2026
- Offered byjawuanlewis
- Size31.41KiB
- LanguagesEnglish
- Developer
Email
jawuan.lewis4@gmail.com - Non-traderThis 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.
Privacy
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- Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
- 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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