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Quippy by Lakshmi Pratap

Smart text assistant for quick lookups and conversions

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About this extension
Quippy helps you instantly understand, convert, calculate, and translate anything you select on any website — without switching tabs or breaking your workflow. Just use the keyboard shortcuts or select text, and Quippy appears with the information you need.

Designed for students, working professionals, international travelers, and anyone browsing content from different countries.

Who Quippy Helps

Quippy is useful for anyone who regularly needs quick information while browsing:

Students working on assignments, research, and reading articles.

Professionals scheduling international meetings, checking units, or reviewing documents.

People living abroad who shop online and encounter unfamiliar units or currencies.

Travelers reading websites in different languages or trying to understand prices and measurements.

Readers and learners who come across difficult words or foreign terms.

Anyone who wants quick answers without opening a new tab or app.

What Quippy Can Do

Maths
Instantly solves everyday math such as percentages, totals, multiplication, division, and discounts.

Digital Units
Converts common digital units like GB, MB, KB, and TB.

Duration Converter
Converts days, weeks, months, and years into one another.

Day & Date Converter
Interprets expressions like “in 45 days”, “3 months from now”, or “120 days ago.”

Word Meaning Lookup
Shows the meaning of any English word you select.

Translation
Translates selected foreign words into your preferred language.

Weight Conversion
Converts kilograms, grams, pounds, and ounces.

Length Conversion
Converts meters, centimeters, feet, inches, miles, and kilometers.

Area Conversion
Converts square meters, square feet, acres, and more.

Volume Conversion
Converts liters, milliliters, gallons, cups, and other units.

Time Zone Conversion
Converts times like “9 AM IST” or “6 PM PST” into any other time zone.

Currency Conversion
Converts between global currencies such as USD, INR, EUR, GBP, CAD, JPY, and more.

Temperature Conversion
Converts between Celsius and Fahrenheit.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Quippy appears instantly when you use any of the following:

Ctrl + Shift + K — Open Quippy manually

Ctrl + Shift + Q — Quick access

Ctrl + K — Instant lookup or conversion for selected text

Shortcuts can be customized anytime in Chrome’s extension settings.

How It Works

Highlight or select any text on a webpage.

Use one of the shortcuts, or wait for Quippy to detect supported units automatically.

Quippy shows the answer directly on the page — no new tab needed.
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Required permissions:

  • Access your data for all websites

Data collection:

  • The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
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Version
1.0.0
Size
101.04 KB
Last updated
8 days ago (Nov 27, 2025)
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