Simple Translate

Simple Translate

Quickly translate selected or typed text on web pages. Supports Google Translate and DeepL API.

What is Simple Translate?
Simple Translate is a Firefox add-on that allows users to translate text quickly on any webpage. When text is selected, a translation button appears, offering instant translation. The add-on supports Google Translate and DeepL API, making it versatile and comprehensive. It also offers customizable options for user-friendly experience, such as automatic switching to the second language, disabling translation when not necessary, and more. It can also be used to translate whole pages or selected links through the context menu. The add-on is also available for Chrome and Edge browsers, and regularly updated for performance improvements and additional features.
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By: sienori
Version: 2.8.2 (Last updated: 2023-09-14)
Creation date: 2017-09-24
Weekly download count: 7,668
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Size: 444.31K
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Simple Translate
Simple Translate (v2.8.2)
4.56 (322) 100,000
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Simple Translate (v2.8.2)
4.30 (147) 200,996
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Summary

When you select text, the translation button pops up and the translation is displayed instantly. If you enable "Do not display the button if translation is not required" option, you will not get frustrated by the button appearing when it is not necessary.

In the toolbar popup, translate the input text in real time. If you enable "Automatically switch to the second language" option, you can do : When English is input, it is translated into Japanese, and when Japanese is input, it is translated into English.

You can also translate from the context menu. You can select "Translate this page", "Translate selected text", and "Translate selected link" from the menu on the page or tab.

Supports Google Translate and DeepL API.

Chrome version: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/simple-translate/ibplnjkanclpjokhdolnendpplpjiace Edge version: https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/cllnohpbfenopiakdcjmjcbaeapmkcdl

Ver 2.8.0

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User reviews
User reviews summary
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
  • On-page translation
  • Simple interface
  • Access to Google Translate and DeepL
Cons
  • Outdated documentation
  • No longer functioning properly due to changes in the DeepL API
Most mentioned
  • On-page translation
  • DeepL's API support
  • Easy to use
Recent reviews
Amazing!!!
by h4xg0d, 2024-03-26


by Matthew, 2024-03-25
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Safety
Risk impact

Simple Translate may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Simple Translate has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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