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Explain This Sh*t

by Falabs · explainthis.me · Tools
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 19 Oct 2026

Select any confusing text or image on the web and get instant, clear explanations. Detect AI-generated content with one click.

Users
5
+2 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#247K
#206K among extensions
Version
1.1.0
updated 3 Feb 2026

Users

monthly, 9 months
047Jan 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 19 Oct 2026: 5 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 9 months
012Jan 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 19 Oct 2026: 2 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Explain This Sh*t

Sick of complex jargon, academic mumbo-jumbo, and the "is this real or fake?" guessing game on social media? "Explain This Sh*t" is your brutally honest, AI-powered web companion that cuts through the noise. Whether it's a confusing legal clause, a technical blog post, or a suspicious "AI-looking" image, we've got you covered instantly. 🧠 INSTANT AI TEXT EXPLANATIONS Stop tab-switching to Google or ChatGPT. Just select any text on any website—technical documentation, news articles, legal jargon, or Gen-Z slang—and get an instant breakdown. • Multi-Tone AI: Choose how you want it explained. Want it simple? Choose "ELI5". Want it professional? "Formal". Feeling brave? Choose "Savage" or "Sarcastic". • Universal Support: Works on Wikipedia, StackOverflow, Twitter, or your local news site. • Language Neutral: Understand complex concepts in your native language. 🕵️♂️ REAL-TIME AI IMAGE DETECTION In the age of deepfakes and generative AI, verify before you share. • Instant Verification: Hover over any image and click the "AI or Not?" button. • Confidence Scoring: Get a clear percentage on how likely an image is synthetic or AI-generated. • Stay Informed: Protect yourself from misinformation and synthetic media. ✨ WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: • Seamless Integration: No intrusive popups. A discrete helper that appears only when you need it. • Blazing Fast: Powered by state-of-the-art LLMs for near-instant responses. • Privacy-First: We don't track your history. We only process what you explicitly ask us to. • Free Tier Included: Generous daily limits to help you stay smart every day. 🚀 HOW TO START: 1. Select any text to see the "Explain" button. 2. Hover over any image to see the "AI or Not?" overlay. 3. Tap the extension icon to customize your explanation tone. Stop guessing. Start knowing. Install "Explain This Sh*t" and get the clarity you deserve.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days+2+66.7%00.00
6 months−2−28.6%00.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
1.1.027 Jan 2026
1.0.022 Jan 2026

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
22 Jan 2026
Size
43 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
explainthis.me
Support
explainthis.me
Extension ID
jjokgbgkonkmdblomipmkckcdilbdjkb

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
activeTabstorage
Site access
https://api.explainthis.me/*https://explainthis.me/*

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