Transcriptor

Helps to transcribe English words by double-clicking on the word while holding Alt + Ctrl (or Alt + Cmd key on Mac).

What is Transcriptor?

'Transcriptor' is a user-friendly Google Chrome extension designed for students and learners of English language. This tool enables users to get immediate phonetic transcription of unfamiliar words according to the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), enhancing the reading experience on web pages. Transcriptor also has the ability to play the pronunciation of the word if an audio file is available. However, it should be noted that Transcriptor does not offer translation or usage examples.

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Extension stats

By: https://transcriptor.tk

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Users: 4,000+

Rating: 3.84 (58)

Version: 1.5.0 (Last updated: 2018-01-15)

Creation date: 2018-01-15

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 305.15K

Email: my*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

Ranking

# 15033 ▼ 646

Other rankings

#11998 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 20

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

Often in the study of the English language is required instantly know transcription unfamiliar word, for example, while reading text on a web page.

This application for Google Chrome helps to get (phonetic) transcription according to the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and listen to the sound of the word (if the audio file was found).

Please note that this application does not provide translation and usage examples.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Works well in Google Docs after updates
Helpful for improving English listening and speaking skills
User-friendly operation
Simplicity of use

Cons

Frequently stops working
Not functioning on various platforms (e.g., M1 Mac, Chromebook, Windows 10)
Lack of customizable settings for key operations
Initial frustration for new users

Most mentioned

Stopped working
Doesn't function in Google Word documents
No support for specific operating systems
Need for better key settings

Recent reviews

very bad

Huy Pham, 2023-12-13

no anda

Shamira Pilar Gomez, 2023-06-08

Ni siquiera funciona es una trampa para hacernos perder tiempo de vida y obligarnos a sufrir involuntariamente para degenerar la raza y dañarla.

José Miguel Camargo Giraldo, 2021-06-04

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Transcriptor may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.