YouTube Anti Translate
A small extension to disable YT video titles autotranslation.
- By:
- Petr
- Rating:
- 4.58 (104) 0.01
- Version:
- 1.5.14.1 (Last updated: 2024-08-02)
- Version code:
- 5786358
- Creation date:
- 2021-09-22
- Permissions:
- storage
- tabs
- Size:
- 19.54K
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Firefox Browser Add-ons
- Updated:
- a day ago
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Pros
- Effectively disables automatic translation of video titles
- Helps improve the translation of subtitles and descriptions
- User-friendly and works as intended without issues
- Addresses a frustrating feature of YouTube
- Maintained by developers, showing consistent support
Cons
- Still translates longer descriptions despite disabling title translation
- Some translations can appear overly literal or incorrect
- Stopped working for some users unexpectedly
- Could benefit from additional features like showing original subtitles
Most mentioned
- Disables automatic translation of video titles
- Still has issues with translating descriptions
- User frustration with YouTube's auto-translation feature
- Overall, a needed solution to improve YouTube usability
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User reviews
by Impheatus, 2025-04-11
It's helpful that headings are not longer translated, but the longer descriptions still are, unfortunately.
Actually, this add-on shouldn't be necessary, but that's Youtube's fault.
by HolgerJ, 2025-04-11
by Firefox user 14866608, 2025-04-07
Add-on safety
Risk impact
YouTube Anti Translate 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
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