Google Translate

by Google Ireland, Ltd.

Utilities translation language localization web-browsing productivity education google multilingual

Quick Look

Instantly translate highlighted text on any webpage with this Google Translate extension.

AI Overview

Who is this for?

Web users who want to easily translate text while browsing the internet.

Key Features

→ Translate highlighted or right-clicked text.
→ Display translation directly next to the selected text.
→ Option to automatically show translations when text is highlighted.
→ Provided by the Google Translate team.

Reviews Analysis

Overall Sentiment

Mostly Positive

Users generally find the Google Translate extension helpful for quick translations while browsing, appreciating its ease of use, though some mention issues with page translation no longer being supported.

Note: AI analysis focuses on the substance and recency of reviews, which may differ from the overall store rating.

What Users Love

✓ Easy to use for quick translations
✓ Helpful for browsing foreign language websites
✓ Convenient highlighting and right-click translation feature

Points to Consider

× Page translation no longer supported natively
× Some users might prefer integrated page translation

"This extension is a lifesaver for everyday browsing when I encounter foreign languages."
— A Positive User Review

"I used to rely on this for full page translations, but now Chrome handles it. It's still useful for selected text though."
— A Mixed User Review

"It would be great if they could bring back the full page translation feature directly into the extension."
— A Critical User Review

Official Description

From the Developer

View translations easily as you browse the web. By the Google Translate team.

Highlight or right-click on a section of text and click on Translate icon next to it to translate it to your language.

Learn more about Google Translate at https://support.google.com/translate.

By installing this extension, you agree to the Google Terms of Service and Privacy Policy at https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies.

UPDATE (v.2.0): Now you can highlight or right-click a text and translate it vs. translate the entire page. You can also change extension options to automatically show translation every time you highlight text.

UPDATE (v.2.14+): Page translation is now supported natively in Chrome browsers and is no longer supported in the Google Translate extension. See https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/173424 to learn how to use it.

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