Web Translate

The best Translator for your Firefox and Thunderbird! Supported translators: Google Translate, Microsoft Translator, DeepL Translator, Yandex Translate, Яндекс Переводчик, Google 翻译 and 百度翻译 (Baidu Translator)
What is Web Translate?
'Web Translate' is a multi-featured Firefox add-on that allows users to conveniently translate selected text or entire web pages. It supports various translation providers like Google Translate, Microsoft Translator, DeepL, and Baidu. Use Web Translate for an easier multilingual browsing experience. Dark mode is also available.

Add-on stats

Users: 4,600 ▲ 31
Rating: 4.17 (29)
Version: 5.5 (Last updated: 2024-10-09)
Creation date: 2020-10-11
Weekly download count: 222
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • scripting
  • declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
  • <all_urls>
Size: 2.02M
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Web Translate (v5.5)
2.77 (13) 20,000
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Add-on summary

Available also for your Thunderbird email client: https://addons.thunderbird.net/addon/web_translate/

Features:

  • Translate selected text (from context menu)
  • Whole page translation
  • Dark mode!
Supported translation providers:
  • Google Translate
  • Microsoft Translator
  • DeepL Translator
  • Yandex Translate
  • Яндекс Переводчик
  • Google 翻译
  • 百度翻译 (Baidu Translator)
Support independent developer! Juraj Mäsiar - https://Blog.Mozilla.org/Addons/2020/06/15/Friend-Of-Add-ons-Juraj-Masiar/
  • I'm addon developer since 2016 and my goal is to build powerful extensions for your web-browser to make you more productive. If you think I'm doing a good job, please donate :) Your donation is my only income! Thank you for supporting my work! See more

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
  • Ability to see words in context with sentences
  • Easy to use
  • Maintains webpage layout when translated
  • Fast performance
Cons
  • Concern over permissions needed for data access
  • Difficulty translating entire pages
  • Issues with text selection in Thunderbird
Most mentioned
  • Easy to use
  • Translation of words with context
  • New tab for translated pages
  • Permission concerns
Recent reviews
I am very pleased with this add-on. What I like most about it the ability to have words I want/need translated and then can also see them used in sentences. VERY NICE!
by malaili2, 2024-08-14

by Randy Knight, 2024-08-12

by Randy Knight, 2024-08-12
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Web Translate requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Web Translate is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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