DeepL Translate: Reading & writing translator
Translate while you read and write with DeepL Translate, the world’s most accurate translator.
DeepL Translate: Efficient, Accurate Reading & Writing Translator
DeepL Translate: Reading & writing translator is a highly precise Firefox extension that gives you the power to translate texts as you read or write within the browser. Whether reading foreign articles or writing messages in a different language, it provides instant translation. DeepL Pro users can even translate full web pages. Handy shortcuts, a wide array of languages, and unparalleled accuracy makes this add-on a preferred choice for millions.
Add-on stats
Manifest V3
By: DeepL
Rating: 4.37 
9 new ratings
(823)
Weekly download count: 7,670
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- alarms
- activeTab
- storage
- contextMenus
- tabs
- scripting
- identity
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
Host permissions:
- <all_urls>
Size: 2.72M
Email: fi*****@deepl.com
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
# 98 ▲ 1
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User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Generates high-quality translations
- More natural phrases in the target language
- Integrates well with various sites (YouTube, Twitter)
- Very useful and convenient add-on
- Works similarly to the DeepL app on mobile devices
Cons
- Limited language support (e.g., lacks Lao)
- Lacks an auto-translate feature for selected text
- Issues with usability on certain platforms (e.g., problems with YouTube shorts)
- No mini translator pop-up in the extension
- Readability issues with displayed translations
Most mentioned
- Quality of translations is high
- Integration with multiple websites is convenient
- Usability issues on certain platforms (especially with YouTube shorts)
- Limited language options
- Missing features like auto-translate and mini translator pop-up
User reviews
non a simple litteral translator, but a tool creating more natural phrases in the target language
by marco petrone, 2025-03-08
by Firefox user 18870408, 2025-03-07
사용자가 적어서 그런지 머신 러닝 치고는 성능이 최고는 아님.
by Firefox user 18869794, 2025-03-07
Add-on safety
Risk impact
DeepL Translate: Reading & writing translator 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
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of DeepL Translate: Reading & writing translator. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Low This extension was updated more than 6 months ago. Older versions are more likely to be stable and safe.
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