Translate Now

Right click a selection, page or link to translate words in Firefox using Google Translate, DeepL Translator or Bing Translator. In Firefox voor Android you first make a selection and then you use the button.
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Translate Now

Translate Now is a powerful Firefox extension that lets you instantly translate selected text, entire pages, or linked pages right from your browser. Simply select text, right-click, and choose Translate Now to open a new tab with your translation powered by Google Translate by default. You can also switch to DeepL Translator or Bing Translator through the preferences to suit your translation needs.

Key Features

  • Supports Google Translate, Bing Translator, and DeepL Translator.
  • Automatic detection of source language with manual override if preferred.
  • Broad range of supported source and destination languages.
  • Translate selected text, the current page, or linked pages.
  • Use the toolbar icon and right-click it to quickly access preferences.
  • Fully customizable for personalized translation workflows.

Translate Now enhances your browsing experience by making foreign language content easily accessible and adaptable to your needs, especially on Firefox and Firefox for Android browsers.

Manifest V3
By:
Geoffrey De Belie
Daily users:
5,997+ 29
Rating:
3.78
(106)
Version:
5.0.4 Last updated: 2024-08-24
Version code:
5797790
Creation date:
2015-06-13
Risk:
High risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
  • notifications
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size:
42.39K
Email:
ge*****@zoho.com
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated:
a day ago

Ranking

# 1,048 ▼ 8
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User reviews

Pros
  • Easy to set the destination language
  • Prompt developer response in case of issues
Cons
  • Does not work on Firefox for Android
  • Add-on becomes non-functional after updates
  • Limited language support, such as lack of Cantonese
  • May redirect to Google Translate instead of translating on the same page
Recent reviews
by 远离中共邪教快退出党团队, 2025-04-01
Didn't work at all on my phone. When I tapped the extension icon, nothing happened.
by KLJY, 2025-03-18
by 远离中共邪教快退出党团队, 2025-02-15
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Translate Now requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. 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.
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Risk likelihood

Translate Now is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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