Project Naptha

Highlight, copy, edit, and translate text from any image on the web.

Project Naptha: Interact with Text Within Images Online

Project Naptha is a breakthrough Chrome extension designed to enhance interaction with web-based images. It applies state-of-the-art computer vision algorithms, enabling users to highlight, copy, and paste as well as edit and translate the text formerly trapped within images. This transformative technology renders text in images selectable and editable, taking the interaction with web content to the next level. Users can search for sentences, transcribe interest regions manually, and even translate text into a different language with Project Naptha.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 300,000+
Rating: 3.58
(1,806)
Version: 0.9.5 (Last updated: 2020-05-09)
Creation date: 2020-05-08
Permissions:
  • clipboardWrite
  • clipboardRead
  • storage
  • tts
  • <all_urls>
Size: 438.27K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Project Naptha (v0.9.4)
88,342+ 3.10 (16)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • When it works, it works well
  • Useful for copying and pasting text from images
  • Amazing concept
  • Can extract text from PDFs
Cons
  • Does not consistently work
  • Lacks a language selection feature for translation
  • Issues with the OCR accuracy
  • Redirects Google searches to a third party
Most mentioned
  • It often does not work
  • Request for updates to the extension
  • Need for better OCR engine options
  • Frustration over the lack of functionality
User reviews
Great idea, never works
by Yanis, 2025-02-11

bomba vabshe
by Humoyun Umurxojayev, 2025-01-09

У меня только в гуглкартинках работает, легче скриншот кусок текста и в яндекс переводчик запихнуть
by DM01 Zaza, 2024-10-31
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Project Naptha requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Project Naptha. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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