Multilingual Voice Search

Google voice search in languages different from your OS and location settings.
What is Multilingual Voice Search?
The 'Multilingual Voice Search' extension enables you to select a search language different from your OS or geographical settings when using Google voice search. This open-source project requires no special permissions to install and can greatly enhance your browsing experience if you frequently need to perform voice searches in various languages.

Extension stats

Users: 2,000+
Rating: 4.21 (14)
Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2023-01-16)
Creation date: 2018-11-23
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 405.50K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Google voice search in browser pre-determined the language for you based on your OS, location, and google account settings. For instance, I can't search in Cantonese if I'm located in Taiwan using and an English OS...

This extension simply allow us to explicitly choose the language before making voice searches.

⭐️ No special permission required for installation ⭐️

This is an open-source project.

https://github.com/hoishing/multilingual-voice-search

User reviews

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Pros
  • Very helpful and convenient
  • Actually works well
  • Good for specific regions like Hong Kong
Cons
  • Lacks language shortcut options
  • Not adaptable for Edge browser
  • Privacy concerns
  • Settings button not functioning
Most mentioned
  • Needs a shortcut for language switching
  • Request for Edge browser adaptation
  • Desire for a hotkey feature
User reviews
it is very helpful and convenience, thank you very much!!
by Joe Wong, 2023-03-18

What is the point? Based on location? Needs a shortcut so I can use my choice of language where I'm at now.
by Etownster Guy, 2023-01-24

Please adapt this extension to the Edge browser. In Chrome, Slimjet works perfectly, unfortunately, Edge does not work at all.
by Noel, 2022-05-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Multilingual Voice Search does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Multilingual Voice Search has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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