# Google Translate Engine

> OpenSearch engine for Google Translate including suggestions aka autocompletion.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-translate-engine](https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-translate-engine)

## Overview

- **ID:** `google-translate-engine`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** aminomancer
- **Category:** search-tools,language-support,other
- **Daily users:** 835
- **Weekly downloads:** 20
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (10 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3
- **Last updated:** 2021-10-26
- **First published:** 2021-10-18
- **Size:** 8.59 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/google-translate-engine/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/aminomancer/uc.css.js](https://github.com/aminomancer/uc.css.js)

## Description

Google Translate Engine is a powerful OpenSearch extension designed to enhance your translation experience by integrating Google Translate with Google's autocomplete API. As you type your query, the engine intelligently predicts and suggests completions based on your input, supporting seamless translation from any language with auto-detection.

The extension automatically sets source and target languages to auto, leveraging Google's vast data to guess your preferred translation language, enhancing accuracy. Its integration allows you to navigate directly to Google Translate with your chosen query, ensuring a quick and user-friendly translation process. Additionally, the extension features a custom icon optimized for both light and dark themes, ensuring a polished and consistent look in your browser environment.

## Rankings

- #3,638 — Overall
- #146 — Language Support
- #13 — engine
- #13 — google translate
- #19 — autocomplete
- #37 — suggestion

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Can change search providers, which could redirect searches to malicious sites, posing moderate risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

### Pros

- Facilitates translation tasks
- Effective translation quality

### Cons

- Language settings can be unclear
- Lack of Spanish language option

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-translate-engine)