Merlin
Popup View for Google™ Translate

Popup View for Google™ Translate

Access to a floating multilingual Google™ Translate popup on any webpage

What is Popup View for Google™ Translate?
"Popup View for Google™ Translate" is a Firefox add-on that allows users to access the popular Google Translate service directly on any webpage. Users can highlight a word or sentence, bringing up a bubble with Google Translate close to the selected text. This addon lets users translate inside the current page, bypassing the need of opening a new tab. The popup view also auto-hides when clicked outside, eliminating the need to close it manually. Additional features include a right-click context menu for translation, and link options to Google Define or Google Translate.
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Users: 6,349 ▲ 51
Rating: 4.38 (326)
Version: 0.6.2 (Last updated: 2023-01-07)
Creation date: 2015-04-28
Weekly download count: 24
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • *://*/*
Size: 108.78K
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"Popup View for Google™ Translate" add-on lets you have access to the beloved Google Translate on any websites. Upon selecting a word or sentence, a bubble appears near the selected area, allow you to load Google™ Translate inside the page instead of switching to a new tab and load it there. This view automatically hides when it losses focus, so there is no need to close this window manually.

Features:

  1. Panel view of Google Translate on any website
  2. Right-click context menu to open selected text in Google Translate
  3. Links on the panel to open Google Define or Google Translate.

For bug reports please visit: https://github.com/schomery/dictionary/

Please note that the sole purpose of this add-on is to provide an easier way to access the official Google Translate. There is NO intention of misleading users that this product is offered by Google. It is just a small tool to help you have access to the beloved translator easier.

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User reviews summary
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Pros
  • A functional alternative to other translation extensions
  • Translate results in a pop-up window
  • User-configurable options
Cons
  • Doesn't save window sizes or adapt to translated text size
  • Doesn't have an option to save the source language
  • Violates privacy in Private Firefox windows
Most mentioned
  • Translate results in a pop-up window
  • User-configurable options
  • Functional alternative to other translation extensions
Recent reviews
by Easydoor, 2024-04-08
by Easydoor, 2024-04-08
The inability to use the instant pop up window on selected text (that disappears when deselecting text) rather than clicking an icon and getting a popup window is the main reason I don't use Firefox for the majority of my internet use. I want to be able to click and go.
by Spiritwarrior, 2023-10-14
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Safety
Risk impact

Popup View for Google™ Translate is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this add-on unless you absolutely trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood

Popup View for Google™ Translate has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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Popup View for Google™ Translate