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Work · February 17, 2025

ftak

A chrome extension to understand any word instantly.

ftak launched on February 17, 2025 with 23 votes, #685 of 5,999 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 1 year on.

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What it does

Introducing ftak, a chrome extension which will give you instant meaning, summary and map previews for any word you select.

ftak is a free Chrome extension that gives you instant word meanings, smart summaries, map previews, and PDF reading support for any word you select while browsing.

A Chrome Extension to get instant meaning, summary and location on map for any word you select. Write any word and highlight it to see the tooltip in action. See interactive map previews for geographical locations. Explore places without leaving your current page. Get clear and concise definitions for any word with a simple selection. No more switching tabs or interrupting your reading flow. Receive concise, factual information and context about selected terms instantly. Perfect for research and learning. Upload and read PDF documents with the same instant word lookup functionality. Perfect for research papers andfrom ftak.net

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