README

Translate It!
 Translate the web, your way.


  
    
  
  
    
  




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    • English | 
    • 日本語 |
    • فارسی
  




Translate It is more than a translator, it's a modular translation ecosystem built around a zero-pressure philosophy. Designed to stay lightweight during everyday browsing, it brings text, page, document, image, subtitle, and live-audio translation into one extension across desktop, touch, and mobile environments.

Powered by 10+ translation providers, Translate It focuses on privacy, flexibility, performance, and giving users control over how and where their translations are processed.




  
  
  
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 Goals

- Privacy and control: Choose how your translations are processed, including local, offline, free, and cloud-based providers where supported.
- Freedom to choose: Switch between traditional and AI-powered translation providers without being locked into a single service.
- One tool for different needs: Translate selected text, input fields, page elements, full pages, PDFs, subtitles, images with OCR, text on hover, and live audio.
- Built for everyday browsing: Designed for dynamic pages, long content, continuous translation, desktop, touch, and mobile environments.

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 Features at a Glance

| Feature | Description |
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| Text Selection | Translate selected text instantly without leaving the page. |
| Select Element | Translate specific page elements inline while preserving the surrounding layout. |
| Whole Page | Translate full pages continuously, including dynamically loaded content. |
| Popup & Side Panel | Translate text directly from the extension popup or persistent side panel. |
| Live Dubbing | Translate active-tab audio in real time using Gemini or OpenAI. Chrome only. |
| PDF Translator | Translate local and online PDFs with bilingual views, OCR, and export support. |
| Subtitle (SRT) Translator | Translate .srt subtitle files while preserving timestamps and formatting. |
| Screen Capture & OCR | Capture and translate text from images, videos, PDFs, or other non-selectable content. |
| Mouse Hover | Translate words, sentences, or text containers directly on hover. |
| Desktop & Mobile FAB | Quick access to translation tools through a draggable floating action button. |
| In-Field (Ctrl+/) | Translate text directly inside editable fields before sending it. |
| Dictionary & TTS | Look up words and listen to source or translated text. |
| History & Export | Keep translation history and export it for later use. |

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 Supported Providers

Choose from traditional, AI-powered, local, and specialized translation providers:

- Traditional: Google Translate, Microsoft Edge Translator, DeepL, Yandex, Lingva, Bing
- AI: Gemini, OpenAI, OpenRouter, Requesty, DeepSeek
- Custom & Local: OpenAI-Compatible APIs, WebAI-to-API, Browser Translation
- Dictionary: Vajehyab

Some providers require an API key, while other

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Latest release

Released on 29 October 2026




  


  


  


  




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 Changed

- Improved compatibility with various websites for smoother, more reliable floating translation controls and a more consistent browsing experience.



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What's Changed

 docs: update demo video links in README files by @Amm1rr in https://github.com/Translate-It-App/Translate-It/pull/387
 fix(content): prevent UI positioning issues on pages with root containment by @Amm1rr in https://github.com/Tr