# MiniTranslate

> Translates a few words on the page in order to learn languages without much effort.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `mini-translate`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** JorisKok
- **Category:** appearance,language-support
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.3resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-05-17
- **Size:** 2.70 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/mini-translate/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/JorisKok/minitranslate](https://github.com/JorisKok/minitranslate)

## Description

MiniTranslate is a Firefox add-on that translates a few words on the pages you visit to Chinese. It helps you learn Chinese by reading your standard English pages, supporting both Traditional and Simplified Chinese. The add-on provides accurate word translations and offers alternatives by hovering over the translated word. Note: It may take some time to load the database upon installing.

## Rankings

- #47,626 — Overall
- #114 — effort

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `*.org`
- `*.com`
- `*.co.uk`
- `*.com.au`
- `*.net.au`
- `*.ca`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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