Search for any word or a string of words on your current page from Wikipedia without leaving the page

Latest Version

Version

1.1.0

Update

July 21, 2017

Size

645KiB

Developer

QWiki Extension

Whatever you're browsing there's at least one word that intrigues you. You can just select this word and let the extension serve up the Wikipedia result for the word(s)

It's easy to get started:

1) Select the word or string of words.
2) Right click and select QWiki
3) OR You can hit the keyboard hotkey combination Alt+Shift+y after selecting the word
4) If it is a single word a double click would also produce desired results

****** Update on Features ******
1) Added an Options Menu which can be accessed by clicking Extension Icon next to address bar and then clicking on hamburger or 3 stripe button.
2) Double Click is optional and disabled by default
3) Customization in terms of color. User can create his/her own color scheme.

https://github.com/checkmate-bitch/QWiki

Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "QWiki", "description": "Search for any word or a string of words on your current page from Wikipedia without leaving the page", "version": "1.1.0", "background": { "scripts": ["background.js"] }, "browser_action": { "default_popup": "Wiki_Viewer.html", "default_title": "QWiki", "default_icon": { "16": "images/icon16.png", "48": "images/icon48.png", "128": "images/icon128.png" } }, "content_scripts": [{ "css": ["inject.css"], "matches": ["http://*/*" , "https://*/*"], "js" : ["jquery.min.js" , "inject.js"] }], "commands": { "_execute_browser_action": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Alt+Q" }, "description": "open popup" }, "side_panel": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Alt+Shift+Y" }, "description": "open side panel" } }, "options_page": "options.html", "permissions": [ "activeTab", "tabs", "contextMenus", "https://en.wikipedia.org/*", "storage" ]}\t

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User reviews

Abhishek Kumar (ID: 00000058a0c1496e) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 08/12/2017 I found it by accident. And I'm loving it. Well made and highly customizable. Something that I appreciate the creator for doing.

Vishal Patial (ID: 00000012bfb9e27d) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/08/2017 I use wikipedia a lot. A lot of time went to going to the site and searching for the term. This extension reduced time taken to access the site. Added to my productivity. Would recommend!

Tamara Jordan (ID: 0000006686203adf) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/08/2017 Does what it says on the tin

Surabhi Ashok (ID: 000000d8738592bd) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/08/2017 Reduces my hassle

S. A. (ID: 000000ca1d98f816) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/08/2017 Has 1 job and does it well

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QWiki