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French Popups

👥 14 users
📦 v1.0.2
💾 25.7MiB
📅 2026-01-26
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Overview

Master French while browsing with French Popups. Hover over any French word on any webpage to see instant translations in 23+ languages. Our extension features a comprehensive database of 122,000+ words from WikDict and Wiktionary, all stored 100% offline for maximum privacy and lightning-fast speed. Easily activate or deactivate the extension globally from the popup menu, keeping it active only when you are in "study mode." Enjoy a clean, professional, and beautiful UI designed to help you learn without distraction. Perfect for students, travelers, and anyone looking to improve their French naturally while reading the web.

🚀 HOW TO USE
1. Install the extension.
2. Navigate to any website containing French text.
3. Hover your mouse over any French word to see the instant translation popup.
4. Click "Deactivate Extension" when you finish your study session.

🌟 KEY FEATURES
• Instant Translations: Simply hover over words to see definitions—no clicking or copying required.
• 23 Supported Languages: Translate French into English, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, and more.
• 100% Offline: All dictionaries are stored locally on your device. No internet connection is needed for lookups.
• 122,000+ Words: High-quality, comprehensive dictionary data derived from WikDict and Wiktionary.
• Global Control: Activate the extension when you're ready to study and turn it off with one click when you're done.
• Premium Aesthetics: A sleek, modern design with French-inspired colors that fits perfectly into your browsing experience.

🌍 SUPPORTED LANGUAGES
English (122k+ entries), Italian (67k+), Spanish (52k+), German (48k+), Dutch (31k+), Portuguese (26k+), Russian (24k+), Catalan (23k+), Polish (21k+), Swedish (19k+), Czech (19k+), Finnish (17k+), Japanese (16k+), Greek (14k+), Danish (13k+), Irish (12k+), Lithuanian (12k+), Turkish (11k+), Chinese (10k+), Latin (10k+), Norwegian (9k+), Bulgarian (9k+), and Indonesian (7k+).

🔒 PRIVACY & SECURITY
✓ 100% Private: We do NOT collect any personal data, browsing history, or lookup logs.
✓ No Tracking: No analytics, no cookies, no external API calls.
✓ Local Storage: Only three settings are stored locally on your device:
1. targetLanguage: Your translation language preference.
2. globallyEnabled: Whether the extension is active or paused.
3. showDefinitions: Your preference for showing detailed definitions.
✓ Open Source: Verified code available for inspection on GitHub.

Full Privacy Policy: https://github.com/sangorrin/french_popups/blob/main/privacy-policy.md

💬 SUPPORT & FEEDBACK
• Have a question or found a bug? We want to hear from you!
• Use the Chrome Web Store Support Hub or open an issue on our GitHub repository: https://github.com/sangorrin/french_popups/issues

⚖️ LICENSE & ATTRIBUTION
This extension is open-source software licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.0 (GPLv2).
• Extension Source Code: https://github.com/sangorrin/french_popups
• License: https://github.com/sangorrin/french_popups/blob/main/LICENSE

Dictionary data is derived from WikDict and Kaikki.org (Wiktionary), licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA 3.0).
• Dictionary Attribution: https://github.com/sangorrin/french_popups/blob/main/LICENSE-DICTIONARIES

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Copyright (C) 2026 Daniel Sangorrin
Current release: v1.0.2 — Initial store release with 23 languages and offline support.
See the full changelog on GitHub: https://github.com/sangorrin/french_popups

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Privacy Practices

Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

🔐 Security Analysis

This extension hasn't been security-scanned yet.

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