Translate Selected Text with Google

Name: Translate Selected Text with Google
Rating: 3.6 (184 reviews)
Author: Translate Me

Adding Google Translate to Edge's context menu to translate selected text into 150+ languages.

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The Translate Selected Text with Google Chrome extension integrates Google Translate directly into your browser's context menu. Easily select any text on a webpage, right-click, and instantly translate it into over 150 languages without leaving the page. This extension enhances your browsing experience by providing quick, accurate translations on demand, making it ideal for multilingual users, travelers, students, and professionals working with foreign languages.

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Version:

3.1.3 Last updated: 2023-04-05

Creation date:

2020-12-11

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Permissions:

declarativeNetRequest
activeTab
contextMenus
storage

Host permissions:

*://*/*

Size:

360.17K

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Source:

Edge Add-on Store

Updated:

a day ago

Ranking

# 326 ▼ 3

Other rankings

#103 in Productivity ▼ 1 #11 in google translate keyword 46 #27 in translate keyword 63 ▲ 2 #100 in google keyword 94 ▲ 6 #178 in context menu keyword 22

User reviews

User reviews for 'Translate Selected Text with Google' for Edge show mixed opinions. While some users find it good and convenient, many report functionality issues like non-responsiveness on clicks, failure after updates, and blank pages. Several complain it hinders website protections and is not an official Google product. Overall, users note inconsistent performance and suggest alternatives such as official Chrome extensions might be more reliable.

Pros

Some users find the extension very good and convenient for translating selected text.
Certain users appreciate the extension's ability to open a translation page easily.
Some reviews suggest it can be used in Edge as well as Chrome browsers.
A few users praised the extension's interface or functionality as good compared to other options.

Cons

The extension sometimes does not respond to left-click or has interface issues compared to Chrome's version.
Several users report the extension being broken after updates, specifically interfering with Cloudflare's DDoS protection.
Multiple reviews mention the extension is non-functional or fails to work, showing blank pages or not activating parts of the extension.
There is confusion or dissatisfaction that this is not an official Google app but rather a mimic, causing doubts about authenticity.

Recent reviews

బాగుంది

by Sunair, 2025-04-16

2024/11/05，还是不能用

by 智辉, 2024-11-04

very good veryyy goood its veryyyy gooodd guys

by mohamad, 2024-09-22

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Translate Selected Text with Google requires a few sensitive permissions. 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

Translate Selected Text with Google has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

Medium This extension has medium user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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