ELI5 Content Translator
Translate complex content into simpler language at 5 different levels, with term definitions and Q&A support
As of June 2026, ELI5 Content Translator has — users in the Education category.
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Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3
History
2 snapshotsTracking since Apr 18, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | — | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | — | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Now | — | — | — | 1.0.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- activeTabscriptingstoragecontextMenus
- Host access
- None declared
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About
**Finally understand anything you read online.** ELI5 Content Translator uses AI to instantly simplify complex text to your preferred reading level. Whether you're a student tackling academic papers, a professional reading outside your expertise, or just curious about a topic—we've got you covered. 🎯 **Choose Your Level** • **ELI5** - Explained like you're 5 years old • **ELI10** - Clear and simple for preteens • **ELI15** - Moderate complexity for teenagers • **Adult** - Standard reading level • **Expert** - Full technical depth ✨ **Smart Features** • **One-click translation** - Translate selected text or entire pages • **Term highlighting** - Complex terms are color-coded by importance • **Hover definitions** - See instant explanations without leaving your reading • **Interactive glossary** - All terms in one place with "More info" deep dives • **AI Q&A** - Ask follow-up questions about what you're reading • **Personalized context** - Tell the AI what you already know 🎨 **Beautiful Design** Clean, modern sidebar that stays out of your way. Smooth animations. Works on any website. 💡 **Perfect For** • Students learning new subjects • Professionals reading outside their field • Non-native English speakers • Anyone curious about complex topics • Lifelong learners ⚡ **How It Works** 1. Select text or click to translate the whole page 2. Choose your complexity level 3. Read the simplified version with highlighted terms 4. Hover for definitions or ask questions 🔒 **Privacy** Your content is processed via OpenAI's API using YOUR OWN API key. We don't store or transmit your data anywhere else. 📝 **Requirements** • OpenAI API key (get one at platform.openai.com) • Typical cost: $0.01-0.05 per page translation
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 55.16KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- cjbjpmjgndcmoccbhgpkkkdpbiofhkic
- Developer ID
- u7bfb57b91243a97c5e03791eaac95296
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Dec 23, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Dec 23, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 3, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
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