Best alternatives to HoverTranslate - YouTube Subtitle Translator (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to HoverTranslate, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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HoverTranslate alternatives, compared
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YouTube Subtitle Word Translator
Open English or other language subtitles on YouTube, find unfamiliar words? Click, translate to your chosen language.
≈1K users2.8★ from 9 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years1 permissions- About 4.0× fewer users than HoverTranslate
- Updated less recently
- Listed under Tools
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Dualsub - YouTube Subtitle Translator
Translate and display dual subtitles on YouTube and other video websites.
≈100K users2.8★ from 477 ratingsUpdated in the last day4 permissions- About 25× more users than HoverTranslate
- Rated 2.0 stars lower
- Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
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Smart AI Translator for Web & YouTube Subtitles — Elwo
Accurate Language Translator for YouTube Subtitles & Web. Detects expressions, TTS with regional accents, dictionary & history
≈2K users4.9★ from 24 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago6 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than HoverTranslate
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (6 vs 1)
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LocalSub - YouTube Local AI Subtitles & Translate
Transcribe any YouTube video and translate subtitles into your language. 100% local AI, no API key, no internet after setup.
674 users1.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 3 months ago11 permissions- About 5.9× fewer users than HoverTranslate
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (11 vs 1)
- Listed under Tools
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Translate and Speak Subtitles for YouTube
Extension convert text subtitles for YouTube into natural-sounding speech using AI technologies.
≈50K users1.9★ from 240 ratingsUpdated 22 months ago2 permissions- About 13× more users than HoverTranslate
- Rated 2.9 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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AI Subtitle Translator for YouTube™, Bilibili™, TikTok™ & 140+ Sites
Translate YouTube™, Bilibili™, TikTok™ & paid streaming platforms into 40 languages. Bilingual subtitle overlay. 50 free credits.
402 users4.1★ from 10 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago17 permissions- About 10.0× fewer users than HoverTranslate
- Asks for more permissions (17 vs 1)
- Listed under Tools
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SimIntpr - Translate & Speak YouTube Subtitle
Translate YouTube video subtitles and speak out. Just like a YouTube virtual simultaneous interpreter.
≈10K users3.3★ from 68 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago3 permissions- About 2.5× more users than HoverTranslate
- Rated 1.6 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Subtitle Translator
Translate subtitles on the fly from SVT Play. Also works on other services if you provide your own Google Translate key.
≈2K users4.5★ from 17 ratingsUpdated 22 months ago3 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than HoverTranslate
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
- Listed under Accessibility
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Udemy Subtitle Translator - Yakuu
Subtitle translator for Udemy. Also, Show YouTube subtitles to the corresponding language, No need for hierarchical menu selection.
≈10K users3.8★ from 168 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years7 permissions- About 2.5× more users than HoverTranslate
- Rated 1.0 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (7 vs 1)
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YouTube Translate & Speak
Translate subtitles into 100+ languages with bilingual display and text-to-speech. Works on YouTube, Udemy, TED, Coursera and more.
≈3K users4.2★ from 26 ratingsUpdated 6 weeks ago19 permissions- A similar number of users to HoverTranslate
- Rated 0.6 stars lower
- Asks for more permissions (19 vs 1)
- Listed under Tools
HoverTranslate alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to HoverTranslate?
By users, the most popular alternative is Dualsub - YouTube Subtitle Translator with ≈100K users and a 2.8-star rating. The closest match by what it does is YouTube Subtitle Word Translator.
Which HoverTranslate alternative has the best rating?
Udemy Subtitle Translator - Yakuu has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 3.8 out of 5 from 168 ratings.
How many alternatives to HoverTranslate are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to HoverTranslate on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
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