Simple Translate

Quickly translate selected or typed text on web pages. Supports Google Translate and DeepL API.
What is Simple Translate?
"Simple Translate" is a user-friendly Chrome extension that offers instant translation of selected or typed text on web pages. It supports both Google Translate and DeepL API, offering translations via context menu as well as a toolbar pop-up that translates inputted text dynamically. Useful options include automatic language-switching and the ability to hide the translate button when not in use.

Extension stats

By: Sienori
Users: 100,000+
Rating: 4.57 (364)
Version: 3.0.0 (Last updated: 2024-05-15)
Creation date: 2020-05-12
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Size: 430.08K

Other platforms

Simple Translate (v3.0.0)
4.65 (1,968) 327,656+
Simple Translate (v3.0.0)
4.30 (152) 184,386+
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Extension summary

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When you select text, the translation button pops up and the translation is displayed instantly. If you enable "Do not display the button if translation is not required" option, you will not get frustrated by the button appearing when it is not necessary.

In the toolbar popup, translate the input text in real time. If you enable "Automatically switch to the second language" option, you can do : When English is input, it is translated into Japanese, and when Japanese is input, it is translated into English.

You can also translate from the context menu. You can select "Translate this page", "Translate selected text", and "Translate selected link" from the menu on the page or tab.

Supports Google Translate and DeepL API.

Firefox version: https://addons.mozilla.org/en/firefox/addon/simple-translate/ Edge version: https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/cllnohpbfenopiakdcjmjcbaeapmkcdl

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Easy to use and user-friendly
  • Quick translation upon text selection
  • Highly customizable panel for translations
  • Reliable and accurate translations from popular engines
  • Lightweight and efficient
Cons
  • Conflicts with Chrome's built-in translation features
  • Experiencing issues with automatic translation for certain languages
  • Some users prefer competing translation extensions like TinaMind
Most mentioned
  • Good and smart extension
  • Customization options are a highlight
  • Integrates well with user needs for direct translation
  • Complaints about Chrome's own translation features affecting the extension
  • Some users find alternative extensions better
Recent reviews
Wonderful extension! I highly recommend!

Да лучший!
by Roma Leba, 2024-11-05

Best, Smart and Easy to use
by makan nafarian, 2024-11-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Simple Translate requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Simple Translate has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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