Overlay Translate

Inline select to translate tool: Translate text without leaving the page
What is Overlay Translate?
"Overlay Translate" is an Edge add-on providing seamless inline translations. Select any text, click the app icon, and experience instant translations right on the webpage. It also features a popup option for further convenience. The app's default language is English but it allows users to select their preferred language.
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Add-on stats

Version: 0.1.6 (Last updated: 2024-11-19)
Creation date: 2022-09-15
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • scripting
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 244.74K

Ranking

# 950 ▼ 10

Other platforms

Overlay Translate (v0.2.2)
4.26 (34) 6,000,000
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Add-on summary

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With Overlay Translate, you gain complete inline translation control. Simply select any text, click the icon, and instantly access translations for single words or entire selections—just like the convenient "Lookup" feature on iPhone/mac.

Features:
🌐 Instant Inline Translation: With Overlay Translate, you can now translate any text on a webpage instantly! Simply select the text you want to translate, click the convenient icon, and voilà - the translation appears right there on the page, making it easier than ever to grasp the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.

🔍 Quick and Easy Popup Translation: Need a translation for a single word or an entire selection without leaving the current page? Our app offers a powerful "Lookup" feature, similar to what you find on iPhone or Mac devices. Just click the "puzzle" icon in the toolbar, and a handy popup will appear, ready to provide you with the translation you need in a matter of seconds.

❗Select your preferred language in the app's popup. You can find the app's popup by clicking the "puzzle" icon in the toolbar. The default translation language is English.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Very useful and good app!
  • Facilitates translation into different languages.
  • High quality and fast translation.
  • Helps me a lot in my work.
  • Allows confidence in navigating foreign sites.
Cons
  • Doesn't work at all.
  • Only translates EN => EN, lacks settings for other languages.
  • Not user-friendly.
  • Annoying, with potential bugs.
  • Limited to English.
Most mentioned
  • Not working issues.
  • Limited language support.
  • User convenience and usefulness.
  • Affirmative experiences with translation quality.
User reviews
Not work at all
by Dave, 2024-09-24
it doesn't work at all
by Aje, 2023-09-26
it only translates EN => EN. It hasn't setting for translate to other languages.
by Trịnh, 2023-08-05
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Overlay Translate requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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