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TermLens

by Ritesh prajapati · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 21 Oct 2026

Highlight any term or sentence to get instant AI explanations and dive deeper with a contextual chatbot—without leaving the page.

Users
15
−2 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
5
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#170K
#142K among extensions
Version
2.4.2
updated 26 May 2026

Users

monthly, 9 months
0816Jan 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 21 Oct 2026: 15 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 9 months
025Jan 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 21 Oct 2026: 5 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 TermLens

Select any word or sentence on a webpage to receive instant AI explanations and optional deep-dive chat. TermLens is a lightweight yet powerful research companion that transforms your browser into an intelligent learning environment. Key Features: ✨ Instant Contextual Explanations: Highlight any term to get immediate, 2-3 sentence explanations powered by cutting-edge LLMs, styled as a non-intrusive floating glance. 💬 Evolutionary Deep-Dive Chat: Click "Dive Deeper" to open a full-featured chatbot that understands your page context, including the title, domain, nearest headers, and surrounding paragraphs for highly relevant answers. 🆓 Automatic Free Model Aggregator: Never worry about model costs. TermLens automatically fetches and refreshes the latest free models from OpenRouter every 2 days, ensuring you always have a working free AI at your fingertips. 🛠️ Custom Model Management: Add ANY model from OpenRouter (like GPT-4o or Claude) by simply pasting its ID. TermLens includes built-in validation and a management interface to add or delete custom configurations. 🎨 Premium Aesthetic & Customization: Switch between pristine Light and sleek Dark modes with an 8-color designer palette. Custom-tailored typography and smooth glassmorphism provide a premium, modern feel. 📑 Smart Markdown Rendering: Chat responses include full markdown support for bolding, italics, headers, and lists. Developers will love the syntax-aware code blocks with integrated one-click copying. 📍 Flexible UI: Toggle between "Fixed" or "Scroll with Page" modes to keep your research assistant exactly where you need it, and open multiple explanation windows simultaneously for comparative study. ⚡ Zero-Config Onboarding: Starts with a pre-selected working model out of the box—just add your API key and start exploring.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+3+25.0%00.00
30 days−2−11.8%00.00
6 months+1+7.1%00.00

Version history

7 versions recorded
2.4.226 May 2026
2.4.13 May 2026
2.4.020 Feb 2026
2.3.514 Feb 2026
2.3.128 Jan 2026
2.2.124 Jan 2026
2.1.122 Jan 2026

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
22 Jan 2026
Size
70 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
termlens.vercel.app
Support
buymeacoffee.com
Extension ID
llffgkmehoehlcmkibcbgagdmfbipapm

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
storageactiveTab
Site access
https://openrouter.ai/*https://muzxmpphoqprtxobxdrw.supabase.co/*

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