Popup View for Google™ Translate

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

Popup View for Google™ Translate - Firefox Add-on

"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.

Add-on stats

Daily users: 5,334
-32
Rating: 4.39
(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:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • *://*/*
Size: 108.78K

Other platforms

Popup View for Google™ Translate (v0.6.2)
4.29 (86) 6,000
Not available on Android
Popup View for Google™ Translate (v0.6.2)
4.00 (5) 5,053
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Add-on summary

"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

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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
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Popup View for Google™ Translate requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

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

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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