Codexplainer

Understand a complex piece of code on any site

As of June 2026, Codexplainer has 20 users in the Developer Tools category.

Usersdown 20.0 percent20.0%
20
20
Ratingno change0%
— reviews
Reviewsno change0%
Version
1.0.2
Manifest V3

History

3 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 23, 2026.

30.82519.2Apr 23, 2026Jun 8, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 23, 2026251.0.2
May 13, 2026301.0.2
Jun 8, 2026241.0.2
Now201.0.2

Permissions & access

Permissions
contextMenusscriptingstorage
Host access
https://*/*

Screenshots

Codexplainer screenshot 1Codexplainer screenshot 2

About

🧙‍♂️ Get the explanation of a piece of code on any site.

🤖 Powered by GPT.

Provide your OpenAI API key in the extension popup.

Select a piece of code on any site, right click and press the "Generate Explanation" from the context menu.
A clear explanation will be generated on the page you are in.  

The response is streamed just like ChatGPT with support for markdown and code highlighting.

Support: [email protected]

Technical

Version
1.0.2
Manifest
V3
Size
559KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
paejihcijmbdekphfnmlpnjedhhfakkj
Developer ID
u7a4e9f262f26b5af488b66426f834ec2
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Apr 27, 2023
Last Updated (Store)
Dec 7, 2023
Last Scraped
Jun 8, 2026
Website
Support URL

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