https://github.com/jayehernandez/letra-extension

Passively learn a new language every time you open a new tab
https://github.com/jayehernandez/letra-extension

beginner-friendly chrome-extension foreign-language-learning hacktoberfest open-source

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Passively learn a new language every time you open a new tab

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/jayehernandez/letra-extension
• Owner: jayehernandez
• License: mit
• Created: 2020-04-09T07:56:18.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-12-15T16:59:02.000Z (11 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-02T00:25:28.311Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: beginner-friendly, chrome-extension, foreign-language-learning, hacktoberfest, open-source
• Language: SCSS
• Homepage: https://letra.vercel.app
• Size: 22.5 MB
• Stars: 363
• Watchers: 8
• Forks: 274
• Open Issues: 7
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE
  • Support: docs/supported_voices.md

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• awesome-hacktoberfest - letra-extension - Passively learn a new language every time you open a new tab. (Projects friendly to Hacktoberfest 1st time contributors / JavaScript)
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README

        
![Title](docs/screenshots/title.png)



  

  

    

  

  

    

  

  

    

  



> Passively learn a new language every time you open a new tab.



### [Download Chrome Extension](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/letra/cjodkkjokggcaeacdhjliobekbnnmoio)

![Main Screenshot](docs/screenshots/main_screenshot.png)

## ✨ Features

- New word everyday

- Listen to the word in the chosen language

- New inspirational quote about learning

- Dark Interface

## 🌎 Supported Languages

- 🇿🇦 Afrikaans

- 🇸🇦 Arabic

- 🇧🇩 Bangla

- 🇧🇷 Brazilian Portuguese

- 🇨🇳 Chinese (Simplified)

- 🇹🇼 Chinese (Traditional)

- 🇭🇷 Croatian

- 🇳🇱 Dutch

- 🇵🇭 Filipino

- 🇫🇷 French

- 🇩🇪 German

- 🇬🇷 Greek

- 🇮🇳 Hindi

- 🇮🇹 Italian

- 🇮🇩 Indonesian

- 🇯🇵 Japanese

- 🇰🇷 Korean

- 🇵🇱 Polish

- 🇷🇺 Russian

- 🇷🇸 Serbian

- 🇪🇸 Spanish

- 🇸🇪 Swedish

- 🇮🇳 Tamil

- 🇹🇭 Thai

- 🇹🇷 Turkish

## 🛠 Built With

- [Vue.js](https://vuejs.org/) - Frontend

- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/) - Backend

- [Pug](https://pugjs.org/api/getting-started.html) - Template Engine

- [Jest](https://jestjs.io/) - Testing Framework

## 🤝 Contributing

We've had almost ~160 [contributors](https://github.com/jayehernandez/letra-extension/graphs/contributors) since launching this, a huge **thank you** to everyone who has contributed in one way or another! Starting October 2022, contributions, issues, and feature requests are put on hold until further notice ([v1.0.15](https://github.com/jayehernandez/letra-extension/releases/tag/v1.0.15)).

As the repository is still made available to public, you are free to **fork** this instead and work on new features in your copy, for your own personal use. If you have any questions, feel free to [contact us](https://letra.vercel.app/#contact)!

### Installation

Here's a [guide](https://github.com/jayehernandez/letra-extension/blob/master/docs/how_to_install.md) on how to install this Chrome extension on your local machine.

## 🙏🏻 Acknowledgements

- Boilerplate Vue Extension from [Kocal's vue-web-extension](https://github.com/Kocal/vue-web-extension)

- Text to Speech API from [ResponsiveVoice API](https://responsivevoice.org/api/)

- Background Image API from [Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/developers)

- Twitter Flag Emojis from [Twemoji Awesome](https://github.com/ellekasai/twemoji-awesome)

- Icons from [Raj Dev](https://freeicons.io/profile/714)

- README generated with ❤️ by [readme-md-generator](https://github.com/kefranabg/readme-md-generator)

Give a ⭐️ if this project helped you!

## Contributors ✨

Thanks goes to these wonderful people ([emoji key](https://allcontributors.org/docs/en/emoji-key)):

[![All Contributors](https://img.shields.io/badge/all_contributors-57-orange.svg?style=flat-square)](#contributors-)

  

    

      
Vaibhav Khulbe
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Maria Belan-Crawford
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Delaney Sylvans
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Kevin Roi Basina
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Doğa Göçmemer
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This project follows the [all-contributors](https://github.com/all-contributors/all-contributors) specification. Contributions of any kind welcome!

Note: The list above excludes content contributions. If you'd like to see everyone who contributed to this project, view the contributions page [here](https://github.com/jayehernandez/letra-extension/graphs/contributors)! Thank you to everyone who contributes to Letra!

## 📝 License

Copyright © 2020 [Jaye Hernandez](https://github.com/jayehernandez).


This project is [MIT](https://github.com/jayehernandez/letra-extension/blob/master/LICENSE) licensed.