Simple Translate

Quickly translate selected or typed text on web pages. Supports Google Translate and DeepL API.

Simple Translate - Firefox Add-on

Simple Translate is a Firefox add-on that allows users to quickly translate selected or typed text on web pages. It supports Google Translate and DeepL API, and offers features such as real-time translation, context menu translation, and automatic language switching. The add-on also includes options to customize the translation experience and theme settings.

Add-on stats

Manifest V3
By: sienori
Daily users: 321,794
-1,265
Version: 3.0.0 (Last updated: 2024-05-15)
Version code: 5741814
Creation date: 2017-09-24
Weekly download count: 7,399
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Size: 434.93K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Simple Translate (v3.0.0)
189,187 4.30 (159)

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
  • Automatic translation upon selecting text
  • Good integration with Firefox
  • Powerful translation capabilities
  • User-friendly interface
Cons
  • Translation accuracy is not as good as Google Translate
  • Need for contextual translation similar to Chrome
  • Lack of auto focus in input box when popup opens
  • No support for sidebar mode
Most mentioned
  • Translation accuracy issues
  • Automatic translation feature
  • Request for sidebar mode support
  • Need for contextual translations
User reviews
by Тимур, 2025-03-08

by Nikitamce, 2025-03-08

by sayimburak, 2025-03-08
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

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

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Simple Translate. 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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