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Wikipedia SidePanel – Search Wikipedia in Your Browser Side Panel

The largest free encyclopedia in your sidebar, available in all tabs of one browser window.

Wikipedia SidePanel by NNT puts Wikipedia in your browser side panel, so you can look things up without leaving the page you are reading. Search from the panel, or select text on any page and look it up from the context menu.

Wikipedia open in the browser side panel next to a Google page, with the side panel menu showing Wikipedia selected
Context menu option Find Video downloader on Wikipedia for selected text, with Wikipedia in the side panel

Features

Wikipedia in the side panel

Read the largest free encyclopedia in your sidebar while the page you are working on stays in view.

Quick search

Search Wikipedia right from the side panel and open articles in the language you need.

Context menu lookup

Select a word or phrase on any page, right-click and choose the Wikipedia option to see the article in the side panel.

Works in all tabs

Convenient viewing in all tabs of one browser window, with the extension available from the side panel menu.

How to use Wikipedia SidePanel

  1. Install Wikipedia SidePanel from the Chrome Web Store or Microsoft Edge Add-ons.
  2. Open the browser side panel and choose Wikipedia SidePanel by NNT from the menu.
  3. Search for a topic in the panel, or select text on any page and right-click it.
  4. Choose the Find on Wikipedia option to open the article in the side panel.
This is not an official Wikipedia extension. Wikipedia is a trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation.

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FAQ

 How do I open Wikipedia in the side panel?
Open the browser side panel and choose Wikipedia SidePanel by NNT from the drop-down menu at the top. The extension then shows Wikipedia next to your current page.
Select a word or phrase on any web page, right-click it and choose the Find on Wikipedia option. The result opens in the side panel.
No. Wikipedia SidePanel by NNT is an independent extension and is not an official Wikipedia product. It is made to improve usability when reading Wikipedia.
Wikipedia SidePanel is available for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, which both provide a built-in side panel.
The Chrome extension uses the side panel and context menu permissions only, which it needs to show Wikipedia in the panel and to add the lookup option to the right-click menu.