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This PR introduces the **Definition** plugin—a new PowerToys Run extension that allows you to quickly lookup word definitions, phonetics, and synonyms without leaving your keyboard. 🔗 **Learn more** | Plugin | Author | Description | |:-------|:------:|:------------| | [Definition](https://github.com/ruslanlap/PowerToysRun-Definition) | [ruslanlap](https://github.com/ruslanlap) | Lookup word definitions, phonetics, and synonyms without leaving your keyboard. | --- ## ✨ Features - **Instant Definitions** Get definitions in real-time via dictionaryapi.dev. - **Pronunciation Audio** Play phonetic audio directly from your results. - **Phonetics & Synonyms** View phonetic spelling, synonyms, and antonyms. - **Usage Examples** See real-world examples of how words are used. - **Delayed Execution** Shows loading indicator before fetching results. - **Caching** In-memory cache for repeat lookups (up to 100 entries) to improve performance. - **Theme Awareness** Automatically switches icons for light/dark mode. - **Context Menu** Copy definitions, play pronunciation, open source URL, or search for related words via right-click or keyboard shortcuts. - **Cancellable Requests** Automatically cancels previous requests when typing new queries. - **Wiktionary Integration** Open any word in Wiktionary for additional information and translations. --- Thank you for reviewing the **Definition** plugin! 📚 I'm excited to help PowerToys Run users look up words faster than ever.
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# Third-Party plugins for PowerToy Run
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This is a collection of third-party plugins for PowerToys Run created by the community.
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## Installing and upgrading third-party PowerToys Run plugins
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The recommended path for the plugins is `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\PowerToys\PowerToys Run\Plugins`.
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1. Close PowerToys.
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1. Copy the plugin folder to `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\PowerToys\PowerToys Run\Plugins`.
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1. If you're upgrading a plugin, delete the previous version.
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1. Open PowerToys.
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Refer to plugin instruction for more details.
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## Disclaimer
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The following plugins are created and maintained by third-party and not officially supported or recognized by Microsoft. Users install and use these plugins at their own risk, and Microsoft takes no responsibility for their functionality or any potential issues they may cause.
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## Support
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Contact the developers of a plugin directly for assistance with a specific plugin.
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## General plugins
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| Plugin | Author | Description |
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| [BrowserSearch](https://github.com/TBM13/BrowserSearch) | [TBM13](https://github.com/TBM13) | Search your browser history |
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| [GitHub Emoji](https://github.com/hlaueriksson/GEmojiSharp) | [hlaueriksson](https://github.com/hlaueriksson) | Search GitHub Emoji |
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| [PowerTranslator](https://github.com/N0I0C0K/PowerTranslator) | [N0I0C0K](https://github.com/N0I0C0K) | Text translator based on Youdao |
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| [Quick Lookup](https://github.com/GTGalaxi/quick-lookup-ptrun) | [gtgalaxi](https://github.com/GTGalaxi) | Search across multiple cyber security tools |
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| [Input Typer](https://github.com/CoreyHayward/PowerToys-Run-InputTyper) | [CoreyHayward](https://github.com/CoreyHayward) | Type the input as if sent from a keyboard |
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| [Clipboard Manager](https://github.com/CoreyHayward/PowerToys-Run-ClipboardManager) | [CoreyHayward](https://github.com/CoreyHayward) | Search and paste text from your clipboard history |
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| [Currency Converter](https://github.com/Advaith3600/PowerToys-Run-Currency-Converter) | [advaith3600](https://github.com/advaith3600) | Convert real and crypto currencies |
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| [FastWeb](https://github.com/CCcat8059/FastWeb) | [CCcat](https://github.com/CCcat8059) | Open website in browser |
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| [WebSearchShortcut](https://github.com/Daydreamer-riri/PowerToys-Run-WebSearchShortcut) | [Riri](https://github.com/Daydreamer-riri) | Select a specific search engine to perform searches. |
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| [UnicodeInput](https://github.com/nathancartlidge/powertoys-run-unicode) | [nathancartlidge](https://github.com/nathancartlidge) | Copy Unicode characters to the clipboard |
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| [PowerHexInspector](https://github.com/NaroZeol/PowerHexInspector) | [NaroZeol](https://github.com/NaroZeol) | Peek other forms of an input number |
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| [GitHubRepo](https://github.com/8LWXpg/PowerToysRun-GitHubRepo) | [8LWXpg](https://github.com/8LWXpg) | Search and open GitHub repositories |
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| [ProcessKiller](https://github.com/8LWXpg/PowerToysRun-ProcessKiller) | [8LWXpg](https://github.com/8LWXpg) | Search and kill processes |
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| [ChatGPT](https://github.com/ferraridavide/ChatGPTPowerToys) | [ferraridavide](https://github.com/ferraridavide) | Ask a question to ChatGPT |
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| [CanIUse](https://github.com/skttl/ptrun-caniuse) | [skttl](https://github.com/skttl) | Look up browser feature support with caniuse.com |
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| [TailwindCSS](https://github.com/skttl/ptrun-tailwindcss) | [skttl](https://github.com/skttl) | Search the documentation of TailwindCSS |
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| [HttpStatusCodes](https://github.com/grzhan/HttpStatusCodePowerToys) | [grzhan](https://github.com/grzhan) | Search for http status codes |
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| [SVGL](https://github.com/Sameerjs6/powertoys-svgl) | [SameerJS6](https://github.com/SameerJS6) | Search, Browse and copy SVG logos from SVGL. |
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| [QuickNotes](https://github.com/ruslanlap/CommunityPowerToysRunPlugin-QuickNotes) | [ruslanlap](https://github.com/ruslanlap) | Create, manage, and search notes directly from PowerToys Run. |
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| [Weather](https://github.com/ruslanlap/PowerToysRun-Weather) | [ruslanlap](https://github.com/ruslanlap) | Get real-time weather information directly from PowerToys Run. |
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| [Pomodoro](https://github.com/ruslanlap/PowerToysRun-Pomodoro) | [ruslanlap](https://github.com/ruslanlap) | Manage Pomodoro productivity sessions directly from PowerToys Run. |
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| [Definition](https://github.com/ruslanlap/PowerToysRun-Definition) | [ruslanlap](https://github.com/ruslanlap) | Lookup word definitions, phonetics, and synonyms directly in PowerToys Run. |
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## Extending software plugins
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Below are community created plugins that target a website or software. They are created and maintained by a third-party and not officially supported or recognized by the website or software they extend.
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| Plugin | Author | Description |
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| [Edge Favorite](https://github.com/davidegiacometti/PowerToys-Run-EdgeFavorite) | [davidegiacometti](https://github.com/davidegiacometti) | Open Microsoft Edge favorites |
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| [Edge Workspaces](https://github.com/quachpas/PowerToys-Run-EdgeWorkspaces) | [quachpas](https://github.com/quachpas) | Open Microsoft Edge workspaces|
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| [Everything](https://github.com/lin-ycv/EverythingPowerToys) | [Yu Chieh (Victor) Lin](https://github.com/Lin-ycv) | Get search results from Everything |
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| [GitKraken](https://github.com/davidegiacometti/PowerToys-Run-GitKraken) | [davidegiacometti](https://github.com/davidegiacometti) | Open GitKraken repositories |
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| [RDP](https://github.com/anthony81799/PowerToysRun-RDP) | [anthony81799](https://github.com/anthony81799) | Open Remote Desktop connections |
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| [Visual Studio Recents](https://github.com/davidegiacometti/PowerToys-Run-VisualStudio) | [davidegiacometti](https://github.com/davidegiacometti) | Open Visual Studio recents |
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| [WinGet](https://github.com/bostrot/PowerToysRunPluginWinget) | [bostrot](https://github.com/bostrot) | Search and install packages from WinGet |
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| [Scoop](https://github.com/Quriz/PowerToysRunScoop) | [Quriz](https://github.com/Quriz) | Search and install packages from Scoop |
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| [Spotify](https://github.com/waaverecords/PowerToys-Run-Spotify) | [waaverecords](https://github.com/waaverecords) | Search Spotify and control its player |
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| [PowerSearch for 1Password](https://github.com/KairuDeibisu/PowerToysRunPlugin1Password) | [KairuDeibisu](https://github.com/KairuDeibisu) | An unofficial plugin for searching 1Password for usernames and passwords |
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| [HackMD](https://github.com/8LWXpg/PowerToysRun-HackMD) | [8LWXpg](https://github.com/8LWXpg) | Open HackMD notes |
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| [SSH](https://github.com/8LWXpg/PowerToysRun-SSH) | [8LWXpg](https://github.com/8LWXpg) | Connect to ssh clients |
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| [Bilibili](https://github.com/Whuihuan/PowerToysRun-Bilibili) | [Whuihuan](https://github.com/Whuihuan) | Use AVID or BVID to parse and jump to Bilibili |
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| [YubicoOauthOTP](https://github.com/dlnilsson/Community.PowerToys.Run.Plugin.YubicoOauthOTP) | [dlnilsson](https://github.com/dlnilsson) | Display generated codes from OATH accounts stored on the YubiKey in powerToys Run |
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| [Firefox Bookmark](https://github.com/8LWXpg/PowerToysRun-FirefoxBookmark) | [8LWXpg](https://github.com/8LWXpg) | Open bookmarks in Firefox based browser |
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| [Linear](https://github.com/vednig/powertoys-linear) | [vednig](https://github.com/vednig) | Create Linear Issues directly from Powertoys Run |
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| [SpeedTest](https://github.com/ruslanlap/PowerToysRun-SpeedTest) | [ruslanlap](https://github.com/ruslanlap) | One-command internet speed tests with real-time results, modern UI, and shareable links. |
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