Look up words instantly and save them as Anki flashcards, 100x faster than manual entry. Any language, auto-detected.
Users
2,000
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Rating
4.3 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
33
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#19K
#16K among extensions
Version
2.6.0
updated 12 Oct 2026
Users
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About Anki Dictionary
Reading is where you meet new words. Anki Dictionary turns that moment into retention: double-click a word, get a context-aware definition, and send it to Anki as a finished flashcard with the sentence you found it in already attached. That auto-captured context is why it's 100x faster than building cards by hand. No copying, no formatting, no breaking your reading flow.
2,000+ weekly active learners!
No account required for English lookups or .txt export;
Multi-language support requires a subscription, with a 7-day free trial included.
✨ Key Features
📥 One-Click Anki Export: Looked-up words become beautifully designed flashcards, with the context sentence captured automatically. Nothing to format.
⚡ Instant Lookup: Double-click any word for an instant definition.
📖 Context-Aware: Definitions adapt to the sentence you're reading, so you learn the right meaning.
✏️ Edit Before Export: Review and customize your card after lookup, before sending it to Anki.
🌍 Multi-Language: Auto detects language from context and gives clear, structured definitions in your target language. With audio for all supported languages.
Supports English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Turkish, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, Romanian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, and Finnish, powered by Wordwise.
📚 How to Use
1. Double-click any word to see definitions instantly (you can set a different trigger key in settings)
2. Click export to send it to Anki, or download your words as a .txt file.
3. Study in Anki and remember what you read.
No account required for English lookups or .txt export; Multi-language support runs on Wordwise, with a 7-day free trial included.
✅ Install now and start learning without breaking your reading flow.
🛠️ Optional: direct Anki export setup
Lookups and .txt export work with no setup.To export flashcards directly to Anki, you need the AnkiConnect plugin:
Step 1: Open Anki on your computer
Step 2: Go to Tools → Add-ons → Get Add-ons
Step 3: Enter this code: 2055492159
Step 4: Click OK and restart Anki
Step 5: ⚠️ Important: Refresh any open browser tabs after installing AnkiConnect
Your flashcards will then sync directly to Anki.
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Change log
v2.6.0
Add email OTP login and signup
v2.5.2
Bug fix
v2.5.1
Celebrate your milestone with an elegant frame
v2.5.0
Audio for all supported languages
v2.4.6
Dark mode for popup and settings page
v2.4.5
Auto and Dark theme now applies to the lookup popover too. It used to apply to exported card only.
v2.4.4
Added popup placement preference, you can now choose whether the lookup overlay appears above or below the word.
v2.4.2
Bug fix, locale language
v2.4.1
Bug fix of audio playback
v2.4.0
Add a direct translation field when possible
v2.3.1
You can now edit the card after looking up
v.2.2.0
Improved context selection in lyrics sites etc. Audio on Wikipedia.
v2.1.18
Smart head word
v2.1.16
Bug fix
v2.1.15
Since last export in lookup history page. Option to trigger auto-sync to AnkiWeb after export. Bug fix.
v2.1.13
bug fix
v2.1.12
Dark / auto mode; improved onboarding; bug fix
v2.1.8
Show word on top of context (optional but default)
v2.1.7
Bulk export via txt
v2.1.6
Bug fix
v2.1.5
Local look-up history management and batch export is now available!
v2.1.2
Improved performance
v2.1.1
Fix audio on AnkiDroid and card size on AnkiMobile
v2.0.10 & v2.0.11
Improved export hints & banner
v2.0.9
Allow showing pronunciation on card front
v2.0.8
Getting started & clarify free usage
v2.0.5
Improved sign up display
v2.0.4
Minor bug fixes
v2.0.1
Brand new design with multi-language support by Wordwise
v1.0.18
Add a feedback form
v1.0.17
Fix audio play button style on certain pages.
v1.0.16
Better scrollbar for pop up window.
v1.0.15
Do not redirect to onboarding page from manage page. Fix onboarding description for Mac.
v1.0.14
Fix the bug that selected words count is not updated in the manage page.
v1.0.13
Add an onboarding page to guide new users, and a congratulations page after looking up 50 words.
v1.0.12
Add row to sort by words or added time.
v1.0.11
Add a clear all saved words button in options page.
v1.0.10
Add a search box to filter all words in manage page.
v1.0.9
Support Option or ⌥ key for Mac
v1.0.8
Optimize export file
v1.0.7
Update AnkiDict template url
v1.0.6
Add a warning line when not using AnkiDict template
v1.0.5
Minor fix to always show export hint
v1.0.4
Use AnkiDict card template for a better card appearance.
v1.0.3
Make clear when no definition is found
v1.0.2
Fix bug of looking up from right click menu
v1.0.1
Change from double click to Ctrl + double click to avoid conflicts with select and copy etc.
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1 year
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