Quick translator

This add-on adds an item to assist translation to the context menu.

Quick Translator is a convenient Chrome extension that integrates translation functionality directly into your browser's context menu. With automatic source language detection, users can quickly translate selected text without leaving their current webpage. This extension supports translations via trusted services like Google Translate and Microsoft Translator (Bing/translatetheweb.com), making multilingual browsing seamless and efficient.

Ideal for users who frequently work with foreign languages or international content, Quick Translator simplifies the translation process and enhances productivity by reducing the steps needed to understand foreign text. Its easy integration and reliable services make it a must-have tool for anyone needing instant, in-context translations within Chrome.

By:
suke
Daily users:
769 3
Rating:
4.08
(13)
Version:
2.2.50 Last updated: 2021-07-21
Version code:
5269033
Creation date:
2018-05-11
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • menus
  • storage
  • tabs
Size:
259.92K
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated:
a day ago

User reviews

Users appreciate Quick translator for its speed, simplicity, and minimalist, practical design. It effectively translates text quickly, making it a favored choice among Firefox translation extensions. However, common issues include its inability to translate entire pages or selected text in-place, always opening translations in new tabs rather than the current one, and ignoring user-set target language preferences when redirecting to Google Translate.
Pros
  • Fast and simple to use.
  • Minimalist and practical design.
  • Effectively translates text as intended.
  • Considered one of the best translation extensions for Firefox by some users.
Cons
  • Does not translate entire pages.
  • Does not translate selected text in place on the original page.
  • Always opens translations in a new tab instead of the current one.
  • Target language setting is ignored when opening Google Translate in a new tab.
Recent reviews
Szkoda, ze nie tłumaczy całej strony, i że nie tłumaczy zaznaczonego tekstu w miejscu oryginalnego. Poza tym, tłumacz jest szybki i prosty, więc OK.
by Macis, 2025-03-06

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Quick translator requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
Risk likelihood

Quick translator has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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