Mark My Words - Highlighting and translating words on any page.

About

Turn the entire web into your personal vocabulary notebook 📖

This Chrome extension helps you learn languages naturally while browsing. Translate, highlight, organize, and review new words directly in context — without interrupting your reading flow.

Core Features 🚀

Contextual Highlighting
Select any word or phrase to translate and save it. The extension automatically highlights it on the current page and on any future pages where it appears.

Inline Translation
Hover over highlighted words to instantly view translations. No need to switch tabs.

Multi-Color Organization 🎨
Choose from a customizable color palette when marking words. Organize vocabulary by topic, difficulty, exam prep, or any system you prefer.

Flexible Site Control 🔒
Disable the extension on specific websites directly from the popup.
Enable Allowlist Mode to keep the extension disabled everywhere by default and activate it only on selected sites.

Smart Word Management 🧠

Quick Editing
Click the translation label to modify it instantly.

Word Action Bubble
Click a highlighted word to open a floating action bubble where you can delete, recolor, or play pronunciation audio.

Translation Options 🌍

Auto-Translate Mode
Automatically translate selected text using Google Translate API.

Manual Mode ✍️
Prefer custom definitions? Turn off auto-translate and enter your own translations.

Language Selection
Choose both source and target languages, with source language auto-detection available.

Pronunciation Audio 🔊
Pronunciation first uses the Free Dictionary API audio endpoint, then falls back to browser speech synthesis if needed.

Organization and Customization ⚙️

Centralized Settings Page
Customize the extension theme color and default highlights.
Manage your color palette.
Toggle auto-translate on or off.
Use Factory Reset to restore default settings (your saved vocabulary is preserved).
Access built-in Quick Tips for guidance.

Vocabulary Management 📚

Flexible Filtering
Switch between viewing words saved on the Current Page or your Entire History.

Source Linking
Click the source link to jump back to the exact page where you originally saved a word.

Search
Quickly find specific words in your vocabulary list.

Export 📤
Export your vocabulary list to CSV for use in Anki, Excel, or other study tools.

Learn while you browse. Capture vocabulary in context, organize it your way, and build lasting language skills every day.