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Kimchi Reader

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Overview

Korean popup dictionary for YouTube, Netflix & any website

🎯 WHO IS THIS FOR? You know 500+ Korean words. You want to learn from real Korean content — YouTube, Netflix, novels, news — but looking up words constantly kills the flow. Kimchi Reader fixes that. Use it alongside your textbooks, classes, or any other study method. 📖 WHAT THE EXTENSION DOES Hover over any Korean word on any website to get an instant popup with definitions, grammar breakdown, hanja origins, idioms, and frequency rank. Both English and Korean monolingual definitions. No copy-pasting, no tab switching. 🔍 Popup dictionary on any Korean website 🎬 Dual Korean-English subtitles on YouTube, Netflix, and Viki 📊 Vocabulary tracking (Unknown → Seen → Known) — words change color as you learn, and you get detailed stats on your vocabulary growth and reading comprehension ⛏️ One-click sentence mining with Anki export 📈 TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Mark words as you learn them and watch your stats grow. See your known word count, vocabulary breakdown by frequency, comprehension percentage on any content, daily activity time, and more. Everything syncs across devices. 🚀 THE FULL PLATFORM The extension is part of a larger Korean immersion platform at kimchi-reader.app: 🔎 Content recommendations — find YouTube videos, Netflix shows, and books matched to your level from a catalog of 350,000+ items 📚 Built-in document reader — import Korean books and texts (.epub, .md) and read with the same popup dictionary 🏆 Leaderboards, curated content lists, community features, and more 📱 Android app + iOS (beta) 💳 PAID PRODUCT Kimchi Reader is a paid subscription with a 7-day free trial (no credit card required). Used by 1,000+ Korean learners. Start at kimchi-reader.app

Details

  • Version
    0.21.2
  • Updated
    July 8, 2026
  • Features
    Offers in-app purchases
  • Size
    99.07MiB
  • Languages
    English
  • Developer
    Kimchi Reader Sàrl
    c/o Maxime Bonvin Chemin des Invuettes 17 Granges (Veveyse) 1614 CH
    Website
    Email
    support@kimchi-reader.app
    Phone
    +41 76 760 77 89
  • Trader
    This developer has identified itself as a trader per the definition from the European Union and committed to only offer products or services that comply with EU laws.
  • D-U-N-S
    481014786

Privacy

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Kimchi Reader has disclosed the following information regarding the collection and usage of your data. More detailed information can be found in the developer's privacy policy.

Kimchi Reader handles the following:

Personally identifiable information
Authentication information
Website content

This developer declares that your data is

  • 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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