com.github.johnfactotum.QuickLookup CC0-1.0 GPL-3.0-or-later Quick Lookup

Look up words quickly

Quick Lookup is a simple GTK dictionary application powered by Wiktionary™.

Features include:

Lookup definitions for words or phrases
Choose language by entering language name or ISO-639-1 code
Open internal links within the app
Go back to previous page with the back button
Look up selected text from any app by setting a keyboard shortcut to launch this app with the “--selection” command line option

Wiktionary is a trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation. This program is not endorsed by or affiliated with the Wikimedia Foundation.

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Fix release date

Upgraded to GNOME 45

Ported to GTK 4

Added new “--selection” command line option. When launched in this mode, it will look up the recently selected text when switching to the window. Binding the command to a global shortcut will allow you to look up words from any app by pressing the shortcut.

Changes:

Remember language setting
Fixed WebKitWebProcess not killed after lookup

Initial release