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Sparkle

by tgcc1393@gmail.com · Education
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Learn Chinese while you browse. Sparkle quietly swaps a few English words on every page for the HSK vocabulary you are studying.

Users
4
−1 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#263K
#219K among extensions
Version
1.5.1
updated 17 Aug 2026

Users

monthly, 2 months
024Aug 2026Oct 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 4 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 months
001Aug 2026Oct 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 1 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 Sparkle

Sparkle is a browser extension that swaps a few English words on the pages you read for the Chinese you are learning. The translation happens on your device so no data leaves your browser.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1+33.3%00.00
30 days−1−20.0%00.00

Version history

5 versions recorded
1.5.117 Aug 2026
1.4.315 Aug 2026
1.0.011 Aug 2026
0.2.110 Aug 2026
0.1.15 Aug 2026

Details

Category
Education
First seen
5 Aug 2026
Size
1.2 MB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
sparklechinese.com
Extension ID
lkoimhnjmafmlibnlhidjkjlapnoebga

Permissions and risk

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

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