# Google Translate

> Translate selected text and full pages in place as you browse. Instant popup translations, Google Translate, language switch, and one-click page translate.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `google-translate-free`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Google Translate
- **Category:** search-tools,language-support
- **Daily users:** 286
- **Weekly downloads:** 400
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (5 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-22
- **First published:** 2026-08-04
- **Size:** 236 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/google-translate-free/)

## Description

Highlight any text to see a translation popup, or open the toolbar to translate the full page without leaving the tab.
<ul><li>Select words or phrases for instant overlay results</li><li>Translate the whole page in one click</li><li>Set your primary language in options</li><li>Right-click selected text when you want a translation on demand</li></ul>
Keep reading in any language while you stay on the same page.

## Rankings

- #6,854 — Overall
- #293 — Language Support
- #4 — google
- #5 — translate
- #15 — google translate
- #103 — translations

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `contextMenus`
- `declarativeNetRequest`

### Host permissions

- `*://*/*`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.

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