Explain Like I'm Five

Name: Explain Like I'm Five
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)
Author: Uma Rajagopalan

Right-click to get simple explanations using OpenAI.

As of June 2026, Explain Like I'm Five has 4 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 2 reviews in the Productivity category.

Uma Rajagopalan Productivity

Chrome Web Store ↗.crx

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5.00

2 reviews

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Version

1.0.2

Manifest V3

History

5 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 1, 2026	—	5.00	2	1.0.2
Apr 21, 2026	4	5.00	2	1.0.2
May 7, 2026	5	5.00	2	1.0.2
May 18, 2026	6	5.00	2	1.0.2
Jun 1, 2026	5	5.00	2	1.0.2
Now	4	5.00	2	1.0.2

Permissions & access

Permissions: contextMenusscriptingactiveTabstorage
Host access: <all_urls>

Screenshots

About

Select any text, right-click, and get an easy-to-understand explanation powered by Open AI!

Technical

Version: 1.0.2
Manifest: V3
Size: 51.38KiB
Min Chrome: 88
Languages: 1
Featured: No

Metadata

ID: jcojpeajmkfipglkldfjbkicapbekgin
Developer ID: ud454ee152999fa91203485384ee6199b
Developer Email: [email protected]
Created: Feb 3, 2025
Last Updated (Store): Jun 6, 2025
Last Scraped: Jun 1, 2026
Website: —
Support URL: —
Privacy Policy: https://umathedatascientist.github.io/ExplainLikeImFive/

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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 1, 2026.