# TransOver

> Hover, click or select to translate (with text-to-speech). Translator.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/transover-ff](https://chrome-stats.com/d/transover-ff)

## Overview

- **ID:** `transover-ff`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** artemave
- **Category:** language-support,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 1,830
- **Weekly downloads:** 43
- **Rating:** 4.63 / 5 (41 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.74
- **Last updated:** 2024-02-02
- **First published:** 2021-03-14
- **Size:** 137 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/transover-ff/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/artemave/translate\_onhover](https://github.com/artemave/translate_onhover)

## Description

TransOver is a powerful Chrome extension that enables instant translation of words or selected text from any language to your preferred language with just a hover, click, or text selection. Designed for seamless browsing, it enhances your understanding without leaving the page. Key features include optional text-to-speech for auditory learning, reverse translation to convert from your native language to another, and the ability to type and translate text within a convenient popup interface. Additionally, users can effortlessly copy translations to the clipboard for easy sharing or reference.

Ideal for language learners, travelers, and professionals, TransOver combines user-friendly design with versatile translation tools right in your browser. Experience quick and effective translations to boost your productivity and comprehension with this essential utility.

## Rankings

- #2,315 — Overall
- #99 — Language Support
- #271 — Social & Communication
- #16 — transfer
- #21 — hover
- #28 — cover

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `https://translate.googleapis.com/*`
- `https://clients5.google.com/*`
- `https://www.google-analytics.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

Users praise TransOver for fast, popup translations on hover/click that are quick, unobtrusive, and helpful for language learning. The main recurring drawbacks are occasional mis- translations and limited language coverage for translation and TTS, with requests for a clear list of supported languages.

### Pros

- Popup translations appear on hover or click with a short delay.
- Instant, unobtrusive translations shown in a popup without clutter.
- Useful for language learning, helping understand individual words without translating the entire page.
- Compact, non-intrusive UI that doesn't obstruct browsing.
- Generally positive sentiment: convenient and appreciated by users.

### Cons

- Occasional incorrect translations (mis-translation) reported by multiple users.
- Limited language support for translation and TTS; languages not clearly listed.

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