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Best alternatives to Elia – Own your English! (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Elia, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Elia – Own your English! today

≈6K users4.8★ from 66 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years6 permissions

Elia alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Deep English

    Deep English Chrome Extension

    ≈1K users4.5★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 2 months ago4 permissions
    • About 6.0× fewer users than Elia
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 6)
  2. 2

    LinDuo - Learn English for FREE

    LinDuo is the best FREE way to learn 1000 English words in one month! Unique method of practice English listening and writting…

    ≈10K users3.9★ from 265 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago2 permissions
    • About 1.7× more users than Elia
    • Rated 0.9 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 6)
    • Listed under Just for Fun
  3. 3

    Read Pronunciation: English & French

    Be native in pronunciation using text modifications. Hover over a word to open a pop-up with info by ChatGPT. Web, PDF, Video, Anki

    ≈10K users4.9★ from 102 ratingsUpdated 8 weeks ago7 permissions
    • About 1.7× more users than Elia
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (7 vs 6)
  4. 4

    Magoosh Vocabulary

    A new vocabulary word and its definition in your browser tabs

    ≈20K users4.3★ from 319 ratingsUpdated 19 months ago1 permissions
    • About 3.3× more users than Elia
    • Rated 0.5 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 6)
    • Listed under Just for Fun
  5. 5

    Ries - AI English Learning with i+1 Input

    Turn daily webpages and videos into effortless English exposure. AI creates i+1 comprehensible input at your level.

    ≈7K users4.1★ from 59 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago24 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Elia
    • Rated 0.8 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (24 vs 6)
    • Listed under Tools
  6. 6

    QuizCards: Spanish

    Use these interactive browser-based flash cards to easily learn Spanish vocabulary.

    ≈4K users4.0★ from 24 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years2 permissions
    • About 1.5× fewer users than Elia
    • Rated 0.8 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 6)
    • Listed under Just for Fun
  7. 7

    Flashcard Lab: Vocabulary & Language Learning

    Extract vocabulary, text, and definitions straight to Google Sheets to study anything as flashcards while browsing the web.

    ≈3K users4.4★ from 11 ratingsUpdated 19 months ago4 permissions
    • About 2.0× fewer users than Elia
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 6)
  8. 8

    Highlight New Words: English Reading & Vocabulary

    Read English with word highlights, Chinese glosses, word-prefix emphasis and grammar cues. Custom themes and YouTube captions.

    ≈1K users4.8★ from 20 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago9 permissions
    • About 6.0× fewer users than Elia
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (9 vs 6)
  9. 9

    myVocabs: Save Words and Expand Your Vocabulary Effortlessly

    Save and learn new words effortlessly. Click to save, view later, and improve your vocabulary.

    ≈1K users3.9★ from 29 ratingsUpdated 10 months ago4 permissions
    • About 6.0× fewer users than Elia
    • Rated 1.0 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 6)
  10. 10

    rikaikun

    rikaikun shows the reading and English definition of Japanese words when you hover over Japanese text in the browser.

    ≈200K users4.6★ from 1.9K ratingsUpdated 6 weeks ago3 permissions
    • About 33× more users than Elia
    • Rated 0.3 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 6)

Elia alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Elia?

By users, the most popular alternative is rikaikun with ≈200K users and a 4.6-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Deep English.

Which Elia alternative has the best rating?

Read Pronunciation: English & French has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.9 out of 5 from 102 ratings.

Is there a Elia alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Magoosh Vocabulary asks for 1 permissions, against 6 for Elia.

How many alternatives to Elia are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Elia on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.