Simply Explain

Name: Simply Explain
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)
Author: Joshua Crews

Explain, re-word, and simplify selected text. GPT powered Assistive Technology.

As of May 2026, Simply Explain has 12 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 2 reviews in the Accessibility category.

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Users+71.4%

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5.00

2 reviews

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Version

1.3

Manifest V3

History

3 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 1, 2026	7	5.00	2	1.3
Apr 30, 2026	8	5.00	2	1.3
May 28, 2026	9	5.00	2	1.3
Now	12	5.00	2	1.3

Permissions & access

Permissions: scriptingttscontextMenusidentitystorageactiveTaboffscreennotifications
Host access: None declared

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About

Learning something new and having trouble understanding key words or topics? 
Finding it hard to understand what you are reading?
Need to make sure you're writing what you mean?

Request an explanation instantly to spark a deeper understanding and move on to the next thing in mind. Utilizes GPT models to generate explanations, re-word sentences, simplify text to help the user gain a deeper understanding of the text in question. The result can be delivered via high-quality life-like text-to-speech.

Requires OpenAI account and key with available funds. However, the app itself will remain free.

Built with the purpose to provide access to knowledge, for everyone.