Linguist - Advanced Web Pages Translator Add-on for Firefox
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Translate web pages, highlighted text, Netflix subtitles, private messages, speak text, and save important translations to your personal dictionary to learn words in 130 languages.
Encountering unfamiliar words while reading an online article? Just select text on the page and click the button to translate it. You can speak the translated and original text, and save the translation to your dictionary.
If you need to input text and translate it, you can just click the Linguist button to open the pop-up window.
Full-page translation With Linguist, you can conveniently translate entire web pages with just one click. All you need to do is select "Translate page" from the context menu on any webpage, and it will be instantly translated into your preferred language.
Make your own personal knowledge base with Linguist! Any translated text is saved in the history, and you can add your favorite translations to your dictionary. You can search for translations in both your dictionary and history, and even filter your translations by language. The dictionary feature is available even when you are offline, making it an ideal tool for language learners or travelers who require constant access to their word lists.
Offline translation and privacy Linguist can translate texts even without the internet - a feature that no other extension has. The offline translator allows you to translate texts on your device without sending any private messages over the internet, ensuring your privacy. Simply enable the feature on the options page to maintain your privacy while translating work emails and personal messages.
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- Easy to use
- Works for Japanese and Korean
- Has history and more settings than alternatives
- Auto translate doesn't work for some specific sites (e.g., Netflix)
- Frequent failures with Bergamot offline translator
- Cursor issues in input/textarea fields
- Quality of translation depends on chosen service provider
- Issues with the Bergamot offline translator
- Problems with context menu button for translation disappearing
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Risk impact
Linguist - web pages translator requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Linguist - web pages translator is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.