Explainy

Instant AI-Powered Explanations.

As of May 2026, Explainy has 14 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 6 reviews in the Education category.

Usersup 7.7 percent+7.7%
14
14
Ratingno change0%
5.00
6 reviews
Reviewsno change0%
6
Version
2.0.0
Manifest V3

History

2 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 26, 2026.

14.161311.84Apr 26, 2026May 23, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 26, 2026135.0062.0.0
May 23, 2026125.0062.0.0
Now145.0062.0.0

Permissions & access

Permissions
activeTabstoragecontextMenus
Host access
http://*/*, https://*/*

Screenshots

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About

Explainy is a pioneering Chrome extension designed to simplify and enhance the learning experience for users by offering concise and comprehensive explanations of words or phrases. With its intuitive interface, Explainy integrates seamlessly into the user’s browser, providing instant access to a wealth of knowledge. The extension features two distinct modes of explanation: a 'Brief Mode' for quick and succinct summaries, and an 'Extensive Mode' for more detailed and in-depth information.

This innovative tool is especially beneficial for students, researchers, and curious minds who frequently encounter unfamiliar terms or complex jargon. By simply highlighting a word or phrase, users can activate Explainy and receive an explanation that suits their immediate needs. Whether it’s a quick definition or a thorough exploration of a concept, Explainy adapts to the user's preference.

Prioritizing user privacy and data security, Explainy operates with minimal permissions, ensuring that it remains both helpful and unobtrusive. It's designed to be a discreet yet powerful assistant in the user’s learning journey, contributing to a deeper understanding without interrupting the workflow. With Explainy, users can effortlessly bridge the gap between curiosity and knowledge, making it an indispensable tool for anyone looking to enhance their comprehension and learning experience.

Technical

Version
2.0.0
Manifest
V3
Size
257KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
fbfnglohadgfmkmlamailklimpmidmog
Developer ID
u6f269a466964f6e5f9c4e481fc02e3dc
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Jan 2, 2024
Last Updated (Store)
Jan 25, 2024
Last Scraped
May 23, 2026
Website
explainy.co
Support URL

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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 23, 2026.