---
title: "Etymonline – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "40,000 users, rated 4.62 by 42 people. Version 1.9.1, updated 2025-03-15. Requests 2 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/giehjnnlopapngdjbjjgddpaagoimmgl"
---

# Etymonline

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 40,000
- Rating: 4.62 from 42 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 01:47 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #2,847 of 264,704 live extensions
- Rank in Tools: #589 of 103,503

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Online Etymology Dictionary

- Extension ID: `giehjnnlopapngdjbjjgddpaagoimmgl`
- Developer: [etymonline.com](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ua33fce3fd1042c6343285eca9e9bc958)
- Trader status: Not declared a trader under EU law
- Category: [Productivity › Tools](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/tools)
- First published: 2017-12-11
- Last updated: 2025-03-15
- Version: `1.9.1`
- Size: 46.52 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English (United States)
- Website: `https://www.etymonline.com/`
- Support page: `https://www.etymonline.com`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/etymonline/giehjnnlopapngdjbjjgddpaagoimmgl>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fgiehjnnlopapngdjbjjgddpaagoimmgl>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 40,000 | 4.62 | 42 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Sites

- `https://www.etymonline.com/*`: www.etymonline.com

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `https://www.etymonline.com/*`: www.etymonline.com

### Browser features

- `contextMenus`: Add items to the right-click menu

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-27 01:47 UTC; next check around 2026-10-01.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Etymonline” (giehjnnlopapngdjbjjgddpaagoimmgl). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/giehjnnlopapngdjbjjgddpaagoimmgl. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_giehjnnlopapngdjbjjgddpaagoimmgl,
  title   = {Etymonline (giehjnnlopapngdjbjjgddpaagoimmgl)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/giehjnnlopapngdjbjjgddpaagoimmgl},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

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