Simply Explain

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.

Usersup 71.4 percent+71.4%
12
12
Ratingno change0%
5.00
2 reviews
Reviewsno change0%
2
Version
1.3
Manifest V3

History

3 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

12.49.56.6Apr 1, 2026May 28, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
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Apr 30, 202685.0021.3
May 28, 202695.0021.3
Now125.0021.3

Permissions & access

Permissions
scriptingttscontextMenusidentitystorageactiveTaboffscreennotifications
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

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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.

Technical

Version
1.3
Manifest
V3
Size
1.64MiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
dniaccpjhpbffgaijaiidbogajlmlkjl
Developer ID
u61575779c7daf802f954f384e3354e23
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Dec 5, 2023
Last Updated (Store)
Dec 25, 2023
Last Scraped
May 28, 2026
Website
simply-explain.com
Support URL
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 28, 2026.