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Snap Text

by mlinhdoant.96 Β· Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 20 Oct 2026

Select any text, get an instant AI explanation, and save it to your personal knowledge base β€” without leaving the page.

Users
43
+1 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
6
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#115K
#96K among extensions
Version
1.5
updated 22 Apr 2026

Users

monthly, 2 years
02245Dec 2024Dec 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 20 Oct 2026: 43 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years
036Dec 2024Dec 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 20 Oct 2026: 6 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 Snap Text

πŸ“Œ Save it. Understand it. Remember it β€” all without leaving the page. Snap Text is the AI-powered reading assistant that lives in your browser. Highlight any text on any webpage, get an instant plain-English explanation from AI, and save both to your personal knowledge base in one click. Perfect for students, researchers, professionals, and anyone who reads a lot online. ───────────────────────────── ✨ AI EXPLAINER ───────────────────────────── Highlight confusing text β†’ click "AI Explainer" β†’ get a clear, jargon-free explanation in seconds. No copy-pasting. No switching tabs. No extra steps. ───────────────────────────── πŸ“‚ YOUR PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE BASE ───────────────────────────── βœ… Save highlighted text + AI explanation together βœ… Save manually with your own notes βœ… Search across all saved items instantly βœ… Copy, delete, or clear anytime βœ… Export to TXT, Markdown, or Anki flashcards ───────────────────────────── ⚑ HOW IT WORKS ───────────────────────────── 1. Highlight any text on any webpage 2. Click "πŸ“Œ Save Text" or "✨ AI Explainer" from the popup 3. Open Snap Text to review, search, or export your saved items Or use the shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+1 (Windows) / Cmd+Shift+1 (Mac) ───────────────────────────── πŸŽ“ GREAT FOR ───────────────────────────── β€’ Students building study notes β€’ Researchers collecting references β€’ Professionals staying on top of industry news β€’ Anyone who reads and wants to retain more Install Snap Text β€” and finally keep up with everything you read.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 daysβˆ’3βˆ’6.5%00.00
30 days+1+2.4%00.00
6 months+18+72.0%00.00
1 year+27+168.8%+10.00

Version history

6 versions recorded
1.522 Apr 2026
1.43 Apr 2026
1.310 Jun 2025
1.231 Dec 2024
1.122 Dec 2024
1.019 Dec 2024

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
19 Dec 2024
Size
64 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
docs.google.com
Extension ID
ngapfniidaedgpjkonnoppkkbffifnbp

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
contextMenusnotificationsstorageactiveTabscriptingtabscommandsdownloadsalarms
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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