Title: WordSnap – Instantly Define and Hear Any Word Author: NoorWork Published: mayo 30, 2025 Last modified: mayo 30, 2025 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/word-snap/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=3303777) ![](https://ps.w.org/word-snap/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=3303772) # WordSnap – Instantly Define and Hear Any Word By [NoorWork](https://profiles.wordpress.org/noorwork/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/word-snap.1.0.0.zip) * [Details](https://arg.wordpress.org/plugins/word-snap/#description) * [Reviews](https://arg.wordpress.org/plugins/word-snap/#reviews) * [Installation](https://arg.wordpress.org/plugins/word-snap/#installation) * [Development](https://arg.wordpress.org/plugins/word-snap/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-snap/) ## Description **WordSnap** enhances your website’s content by making it interactive and educational. With a simple double-click, visitors can view a word’s definition in a clean tooltip and hear it pronounced aloud. It’s perfect for blogs, educational websites, and any content-heavy site where reader engagement matters. **Features:** – ✅ Instantly show word meanings with a double-click – 🔊 Built- in voice pronunciation of the word and definition – 🧠 Educational and retention- friendly for learners – ⚡ Lightweight and performance-optimized (uses minimal JavaScript)– 📱 Responsive design, works on desktop and mobile – 🚫 No configuration needed—just install and activate ### External Services This plugin uses a third-party dictionary API to fetch word definitions: * **Service**: [Free Dictionary API by DictionaryAPI.dev](https://dictionaryapi.dev/) * **Purpose**: To retrieve English word definitions for the tooltip display. * **What data is sent**: Only the selected word (e.g., “apple”) is sent to the API when a user double-clicks a word on the page. * **When it’s sent**: On-demand, only when the user interacts with the page. * **What data is received**: A definition, example sentence, and pronunciation info for the selected word. * **Personal data**: No personal or sensitive user data is sent or received. * **Note**: As of now, the API does not publish an official privacy policy or terms of service. Please use at your discretion. ## Screenshots * [[ * Tooltip demo with word definition and pronunciation icon. ## Installation 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/wordsnap` directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress. 3. That’s it! Double-click any word on your site to see it in action. ## FAQ ### Does this plugin require any API key or external service? Yes. WordSnap uses a free third-party API ([DictionaryAPI.dev](https://dictionaryapi.dev/)) to fetch word definitions and pronunciation. No API key is required. ### Can I disable the voice pronunciation feature? Currently, the feature is always enabled, but future versions may add toggle options in settings. ### Does it work with any theme? Yes. WordSnap is designed to be theme-agnostic and works on most modern WordPress themes. ### Will this slow down my website? No. WordSnap is lightweight and only loads content when the user interacts with the page. ### Can I disable it for certain pages? Currently, it’s applied site-wide. Per-page control will be added in a future release. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/44b581bbb57cb6ff70daa8648740d3ffe29e2bf268bdc5a9616d946ac6128904? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Love WordSnap! Instant Definitions & Pronunciations](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/love-wordsnap-instant-definitions-pronunciations/)󠁿 [NoorWork](https://profiles.wordpress.org/noorwork/) mayo 30, 2025 Thank you for using WordSnap – Instantly Define and Hear Any Word! If WordSnap has made it easier for you to quickly understand and hear word meanings, please consider leaving us a ★★★★★ review on WordPress.org. Your feedback helps NoorWork improve and bring you even better features! We truly appreciate your support! 🙏 — NoorWork Team [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-snap/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “WordSnap – Instantly Define and Hear Any Word” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ NoorWork ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/noorwork/) “WordSnap – Instantly Define and Hear Any Word” has been translated into 2 locales. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/word-snap/contributors) for their contributions. [Translate “WordSnap – Instantly Define and Hear Any Word” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/word-snap) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-snap/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/word-snap/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/word-snap/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/word-snap/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0.0 * Initial release with definition tooltip and voice feature. ## Meta * Version **1.0.0** * Last updated **10 meses ago** * Active installations **Fewer than 10** * WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.8.5** * PHP version ** 7.2 or higher ** * Languages * [Dutch](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/word-snap/), [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/word-snap/) y [Russian](https://ru.wordpress.org/plugins/word-snap/). * [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/word-snap) * Tags * [definition](https://arg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/definition/)[dictionary](https://arg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/dictionary/) [Double Click](https://arg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/double-click/)[tooltip](https://arg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/tooltip/) [word meaning](https://arg.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/word-meaning/) * [Advanced View](https://arg.wordpress.org/plugins/word-snap/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-snap/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-snap/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-snap/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-snap/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-snap/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-snap/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/word-snap/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ NoorWork ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/noorwork/) ## Support Got something to say? 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