DeepL Translate: Reading & writing translator

Translate while you read and write with DeepL Translate, the world’s most accurate translator.

DeepL Translate: Efficient, Accurate Reading & Writing Translator

DeepL Translate: Reading & writing translator is a highly precise Firefox extension that gives you the power to translate texts as you read or write within the browser. Whether reading foreign articles or writing messages in a different language, it provides instant translation. DeepL Pro users can even translate full web pages. Handy shortcuts, a wide array of languages, and unparalleled accuracy makes this add-on a preferred choice for millions.

Add-on stats

By: DeepL
Version: 1.28.0 (Last updated: 2024-11-04)
Creation date: 2023-07-04
Weekly download count: 7,176
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • scripting
  • identity
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 2.72M

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Add-on summary

Translate while you read and write with DeepL Translate, the world’s most accurate translator.

With the DeepL for Firefox extension, you can enjoy DeepL’s unbeatable translation quality without ever leaving your browser.

You’ll be able to effortlessly and instantly translate as you’re reading or writing within Firefox. If you’re a DeepL Pro user, that includes entire web pages. If you’re a free user, we’re working on releasing this feature for you too. Until then, you can simply select any text and the DeepL icon will appear. To translate your selection, click on the icon. If you want to translate even faster, set up your own shortcuts in the settings, for both reading or writing with DeepL on Firefox.

Now you no longer have to worry about missing out on any information throughout the web due to a language barrier.

Download DeepL for Firefox for free to start translating today.

Translate while reading You won’t have to skip emails, articles, or websites anymore. You can view the content you’re browsing in Firefox in your chosen language, in its original context.

Translate your writing

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works great and fast
  • Useful for translating medical jargon
  • Integrates well with other applications
  • Helps with simultaneous interpretation
  • Less reliance on Google Translate
Cons
  • Only translates selected text, not whole pages
  • Causes issues with iCloud+ Hide-Email web interface
Most mentioned
  • Effectiveness and reliability of the translation
  • Integration capabilities
  • Limitation of translating only selected text
User reviews
by Shadow Loom, 2025-01-27

by Delirus, 2025-01-27

Thank you for allowing us to use this tool, it's fabulous.
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

DeepL Translate: Reading & writing translator requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

DeepL Translate: Reading & writing translator has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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