Popup View for Google™ Translate Firefox

Popup View for Google™ Translate

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

Features & Capabilities

Popup View for Google™ Translate is a Chrome extension that brings Google Translate directly to your web browsing experience. Simply select any word or sentence on a webpage and get a floating translation popup right next to your selection, removing the need to switch tabs or open a new window. The popup automatically hides when you move away, giving a clean and seamless user experience.

Key features include a panel view of Google Translate on any site, a right-click context menu to send selected text to Google Translate, and easy access links for Google Define and Google Translate. Recent updates introduced options to use right-click translation instead of the bubble, translate entire pages using a toolbar button, and suppress context menu items for a cleaner interface. This extension is a handy tool to quickly translate and understand multilingual content effortlessly.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Manifest V3 Add-on
By:
Jeremy Schomery
Daily users:
3,968 -50
Rating:
4.38
(327)
Version:
0.6.3 Last updated: 2025-09-21
Version code:
6038327
Creation date:
2015-04-28
Risk:
Very high risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Content scripts matches:
  • *
  • translate.google.com
  • translate.google.com.hk
  • translate.google.com.tr
  • translate.google.com.tw
  • translate.google.com.ua
  • translate.google.com.as
  • translate.google.com.vn
  • translate.google.co.in
  • translate.google.co.jp
  • See more
Size:
102.79KB
Email:
je*****@yahoo.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-23
Compare stats and ranking:

Other platforms

Chrome
Popup View for Google™ Translate (v0.6.3)
6,000 4.24 (85)
Edge
Popup View for Google™ Translate (v0.6.3)
4,436 4.00 (5)

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Firefox add-on. Please use these information below to contact the Firefox add-on developer.
Developed by:
Jeremy Schomery
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/dictionary-anywhere/
Email:
je*****@yahoo.com
Website:
https://webextension.org/listing/dictionary.html

Permission Change History

2025-09-21: Version 0.6.2 → 0.6.3
Add Host permissions: *://*/*
Add Permissions: scripting
Remove Permissions: *://*/*

User Reviews

Users appreciate the add-on's ability to provide translations in a popup window and its user-configurable options, enabling translation of selected text and entire pages with pronunciation support. However, several issues are reported: the popup is not an instant hover but requires clicking, window sizing is not adjustable, source language cannot be saved, privacy is compromised in Private mode, and the popup icon may interfere with site interactions.
Pros
  • Provides translation results in a popup window near selected text, enhancing user experience compared to opening a new tab.
  • User-configurable options available, allowing customization.
  • Translates entire web pages directly without navigating away.
  • Includes pronunciation feature for translated text.
  • Simple and functional alternative to other Google Translate extensions.
Cons
  • Popup window does not behave like an instant popover; requires clicking an icon instead of automatically showing translation on text selection.
  • Does not save popup window size or adapt to translated text size, causing usability issues.
  • Lacks option to save source language preference, leading to extra clicks.
  • Uses Google sign-in session from non-Private windows when used in Private mode, risking privacy.
  • The popup icon can interfere with website elements on some sites, e.g., Duolingo, causing accidental clicks.
Recent reviews
Permission "Access your data for all websites" is not need when working with the current page only.
by Vi*****, 2025-04-16

by 天灭*****, 2025-03-24

by 退出*****, 2025-02-10
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Is Popup View for Google™ Translate Safe?

Risk impact
Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

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
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

Popup View for Google™ Translate is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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