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Congrats man! This is the first time I stumbled upon your extension and I have to admit, it is pretty neat and useful. I too have created one vocabulary trainer extension, but haven't released it as it way too unpolished and I am using a paid dictionary.

However, do you mind sharing some of your stats? Which language pairs are mostly used on Readlang?

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From the entire user base (mostly free and not active users right now), here are the top 6 languages people are learning:

- English - 16,037

- Spanish - 13,840

- French - 5,857

- German - 5,187

- Russian - 1,776

- Italian - 1,760

The first language is almost always English, except for those learning English, whose first languages are:

- Russian - 3,799

- Spanish - 2,263

- English - 1,440 (haha - this shouldn't be allowed and the users will get a notification when they try to translate something)

- Italian - 1,220

- Chinese - 713

And of the paying subscribers, here are the top 6 languages:

- Spanish - 174

- French - 105

- English - 89

- German - 86

- Russian - 47

- Italian - 24

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