Speech Translator

Speech Translator

Translate any video, audio or livestream in real-time.

What is Speech Translator?
Speech Translator is a Chrome extension that uses Google's speech recognition technology to convert any spoken words into text and translate it into any language. It can transcribe and translate from any source including videos, audios, and livestreams. It can also be used for practice in language learning, creating translated subtitles or captions, enhancing accessibility, and more.
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Stats
Users: 30,000+
Version: 0.2.2 (Last updated: 2023-12-27)
Creation date: 2023-07-07
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • notifications
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • scripting
  • system.display
  • contextMenus
  • sidePanel
Host permissions:
  • https://script.google.com/macros/s/*
  • https://script.googleusercontent.com/macros/*
  • https://translate.googleapis.com/translate_a/*
  • https://*.kappaflow.dev/*
Size: 50.96M
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Summary
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This extension uses speech recognition technology, powered by Google, to convert speech from any source into text: the transcribing process. Then it translates the text from one language to another using the selected service.

You can use it for:

— 🎞️ Transcribing and translating livestreams, videos, calls, etc. — 🎤 Transcribing and translating your speech for a livestream overlay in OBS (for livestreamers) — 🖥️ Real-time computer-assisted translation (basically human translation) — 📖 Practicing language learning by dictating the text and reading the translation — 🔠 Creating translated subtitles or captions for videos or podcasts — 👩‍💻 Creating a non-machine translation using the textual version of spoken words (called transcript) — 👂 Enhancing accessibility for people with hearing impairments

The extension can be used on Android with Kiwi Browser. But please keep in mind that the extension is not designed for video translation on mobile devices and for mobile usage in general. You may experience some limitations and issues on Android devices, due to technical reasons. If you want to enjoy full functionality on mobile devices, please consider to fund the mobile app development. This will ensure that all features of the extension work correctly on mobile devices.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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
  • Good for video conferencing
  • Free to use
  • Convenient UI/UX
Cons
  • Inconsistent translation quality
  • Difficulty controlling interface
  • Issues with mic access
Most mentioned
  • Translation quality
  • Interface control
  • Compatibility with different browsers
Recent reviews
by i ikrazzy i ikrazzy, 2024-05-01

thanks for the tool!! it's useful!
by Ashley wang Ashley wang, 2024-01-04

chromium派生のbraveでも使おうと思ったが現状機能しないようで残念。 追記 chromeに導入後ウインドウ表示で起動してなら brave等外部ツールでの動画視聴などにでも間接的に使えました。 ただ、レビューを書いてもfeedbackのポップアップが定期的に出てきて邪魔です。
by ilma ilma, 2024-02-28
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Safety
Risk impact

Speech Translator is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Speech Translator if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Speech Translator has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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