Your Personal Dictionary
& AI Companion
Instantly define, explore, and understand words in context while you browse. Transform any webpage into your personal learning environment.
Download Wordscope on Chrome.
See Wordscope in Action
Experience the power of instant definitions and contextual understanding right in your browser.
"The revolutionary approach to expanding your vocabulary involves understanding words in their natural context rather than memorizing isolated definitions." - Wordscope Dev
See Wordscope in action - instant definitions from multiple sources on any webpage
Smart Context Understanding
Go beyond simple definitions. Context AI analyzes how words work in real sentences, providing intelligent explanations that help you truly understand meaning and usage.
Intelligent Word Analysis
Context AI doesn't just provide definitions, it explains how words function within their specific context, helping you understand nuance, tone, and usage patterns that traditional dictionaries miss.
Context AI explains how words work in real-world usage with intelligent analysis
Inside Wordscope
Explore the comprehensive features that make Wordscope your ultimate word companion.
Dictionary Sources
Access definitions from multiple trusted sources
Get instant definitions from seven comprehensive dictionary sources including Google Dictionary, Wiktionary, and Merriam-Webster. Customize priority order, enable/disable sources, and set default export sources with full license compliance.
Google Dictionary
Offers concise definitions and part-of-speech tagging from Google search dictionary data. Often used for fast and clean single-line definitions.
Wiktionary
An open-content dictionary offering definitions, example usage, etymology, and word structures. Serves as a comprehensive lexical source.
Merriam-Webster
Delivers definitions and example sentences from Merriam-Webster's dictionary database. Primarily used for accurate and formal reference entries.
FreeDictionaryAPI
Sourced from Wiktionary, this provides both definitions and pronunciation audio.
DuckDuckGo
Returns concise facts, definitions, or contextual answers via DuckDuckGo's Instant Answer system. Used for quick factual context or external definitions.
YouGlish
Provides real-world pronunciation examples from YouTube clips using the queried word. Used to supplement pronunciation with live context.
Lingua Robot
Provides definitions, parts of speech, and related word data sourced from Wiktionary. Used for core word lookup and lexical relationships.
See how Wordscope instantly pulls definitions from multiple trusted sources, giving you comprehensive word information at a glance.
Configuration Features
- ✓Fully local settings in chrome.storage.local
- ✓Per‑source license‑aware display
- ✓Quick toggle from the UI
Smart Settings
Customize every aspect of your experience
Fine-tune Wordscope to work exactly how you want it to, with extensive customization options including trigger methods, themes, bubble sizing, and export preferences.
Auto-add words to history
When enabled, every word you look up is automatically saved to your local history. When disabled, you'll need to click the heart icon to manually save words you want to remember.
Theme customization
Choose from built-in light/dark themes or create custom color schemes. Adjust bubble colors to match your browsing environment.
Bubble size adjustment
Control the width and height of definition bubbles. Make them compact for minimal interference or larger for easier reading of detailed definitions.
Default export source
When exporting your word history, choose which dictionary source appears as the primary definition. Useful for maintaining consistency in study materials.
Double-click activation
Enable or disable double-clicking words to trigger definitions. When enabled, double-click any word on a webpage to instantly see its definition bubble.
Alt/Shift + click activation
Hold Alt (Option on Mac) or shift while clicking any word to show its definition. Perfect for precise word selection without accidentally triggering on normal clicks.
Cmd/Ctrl + click activation
Hold Cmd (Mac) or Ctrl (Windows/Linux) while clicking words to show definitions. Familiar keyboard shortcut that works alongside other browser shortcuts.
Custom hotkey configuration
Set up personalized keyboard shortcuts for opening the bubble. Highlight a word and use your keyboard shortcuts to lookup definitions.
Highlight a word and use your configured hotkeys to open the bubble automatically.
Explore all the customization options available in Wordscope settings, from trigger methods to theme customization.
History & Export
Never lose track of words you've learned
All your lookups are saved locally and can be exported to various formats for further study.
CSV Export
Export your word history as comma-separated values for spreadsheet analysis
TSV Export
Tab-separated format ideal for data processing and analysis tools
JSON Export
Machine-readable format perfect for developers and data scientists
PDF Export
Professional document format for printing and sharing your word collection
Selectable
Quickly select and include any words you've looked up before export
How It All Works Together
These powerful technical components seamlessly integrate to deliver an intuitive, lightning-fast word discovery experience that adapts to your learning style.
Key Features
Instant Definitions
Double-click, right-click, or use keyboard shortcuts to get definitions from 8 sources instantly without leaving your current page.
Instant Definitions Features
Highlight a word anywhere and get definitions from multiple sources without leaving the page.
- ✓Multi‑source merge with per‑source details
- ✓Keyboard/mouse triggers (double‑click, modifiers, hotkeys)
- ✓Pronunciation and examples when available
Sidepanel Mode
Open Wordscope in a dedicated sidepanel workspace alongside your content for continuous word exploration and analysis.
Sidepanel Mode in Action
Open Wordscope in a convenient sidepanel that stays with you as you browse. Look up words, explore definitions, and seamlessly switch back to bubble mode.
- ✓Persistent workspace alongside content
- ✓Enhanced search and comparison capabilities
- ✓Seamless switching between bubble and sidepanel modes
- ✓Tab-specific state management
- ✓Full access to history and export features
Context AI
Get intelligent explanations of how words work in real sentences and paragraphs with 50,000 tokens per month (Pro feature).
Context AI Features
See how a word behaves in real sentences and paragraphs with concise explanations.
- ✓50,000 tokens/month for Pro
- ✓History‑aware prompts (local)
- ✓Respectful of source licenses, no bulk scraping
History Tracking
Automatically save every lookup locally with timestamps, source data, pronunciations, and synonyms - all searchable and exportable.
History Tracking in Action
Every lookup is saved locally so you can review and study later.
- ✓Searchable list of saved words
- ✓Per‑source data where available
- ✓Clear/export anytime
Custom Themes
Choose from light/dark themes or create custom color schemes with advanced tokens that persist across all websites you browse.
Custom Themes Features
Tune the look with theme palettes that match your workflow.
- ✓Light/Dark and advanced color tokens
- ✓Instant preview and apply
- ✓Persists locally
Export & Pro Tools
Export your entire history in CSV, TSV, JSON, or PDF formats for data analysis and external study tools.
Export & Pro Tools Features
Get your data out in the formats you need, plus Pro‑only utilities.
- ✓CSV, TSV, JSON, PDF exports
- ✓Data formats for external study tools
- ✓Email‑based subscription via Stripe (no card data stored by us)
Wordscope Pro
Wordscope Pro gives you everything you need to take your word exploration to the next level. Unlock access to Context AI with 50,000 tokens per month for intelligent explanations of words in their real-world usage. Export your entire lookup history in CSV, TSV, JSON, or PDF formats without worrying about monthly limits, perfect for studying or sharing. Enjoy a premium experience with faster responses, unlimited use of core features, and early access to upcoming tools and enhancements.
- ✓Context AI - 50,000 tokens/month
- ✓Unlimited exports (CSV, TSV, JSON, PDF)
- ✓Unlimited history storage
- ✓Priority customer support
- ✓Early access to new features
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