# Bubble Screen Translate

> Translate manga, game, chat, doc, novel, subtitle and any other apps on screen.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.niven.translator](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.niven.translator)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.niven.translator`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** NIVEN Studio
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 7,788,013
- **Rating:** 4.18 / 5 (82,559 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.4.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-07
- **First published:** 2018-04-27
- **Publisher country:** CN
- **Size:** 72 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.niven.translator)
- **Website:** [https://bubbletranslate.niven.studio](https://bubbletranslate.niven.studio/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://bubbletranslate.niven.studio/privacypolicy](https://bubbletranslate.niven.studio/privacypolicy)

## Description

**Bubble Screen Translate** is an on-screen translation app supporting more than 100 languages. Translate text from social media, chats, websites, mobile games, manga, movies, subtitles, documents, images and other apps without copying text or switching between apps.

Features include fullscreen, partial, automatic and real-time translation, plus specialized modes for comics, movies and documents. Translate DOCX and PDF files while preserving formatting, compare original and translated text side by side, save translated PDFs, and download language packs for offline use. Vertical and horizontal comic translation modes support manga and comics in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and English.

## Rankings

- #17,225 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.permission.GET_INSTALLED_APPS`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.niven.translator.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

The reviews largely praise Bubble Screen Translate as useful and easy to use with solid performance. However, recurring downsides include intrusive ads that disrupt usage and inconsistent translation quality (including Arabic-to-English failures). Some mentions note its usefulness for manga translation. Overall, the app is valued for utility and simplicity but hindered by ad-related annoyances and translation inconsistencies.

### Pros

- Very useful for translating and reading text
- Easy to use and user-friendly
- Generally good performance and reliability
- Overall positive sentiment (best app / excellent)
- Pleasant UI / feel

### Cons

- Intrusive, aggressive ads that disrupt usage (and sometimes prompt to web pages)
- Translation quality is poor or inconsistent (some translations terrible or fail)

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Screen Translate](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.newtranslate.google) — 23,731 users, 3.55 / 5
- [Screen & Manga Translator](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cosmomime.cosmoscreenimagetranslate) — 10,633 users
- [Screen Translate](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.yoyodev.screentranslate) — 47,385 users, 4.25 / 5
- [Game Screen Translator - comic](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jiuyue.translate) — 12,715 users, 4.00 / 5
- [Screen Translate – Live OCR](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.screen.translator.live.translate.textcopy) — 12,759 users
- [Translator - Screen Translate](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.flabs.screen.translate) — 11,964 users
- [Translate On Screen](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.recognize_text.translate.screen) — 12,425,844 users, 4.29 / 5
- [Screen Translator](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.digtial_bytes.voice.translator.dictionary.languages.cameratranslator) — 12,788 users
- [Screen Translator for Manga](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.retroforge.screenmtl) — 2,003 users
- [Instant Translate On Screen](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.spaceship.screen.textcopy) — 6,425,904 users, 4.33 / 5
- [Screen Translate: Game & Manga](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.screentranslator.app) — 11,547 users, 3.40 / 5
- [Instant Translate On Screen](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.liba.translate) — 46,180 users, 3.00 / 5

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.niven.translator)