Best alternatives to Translate Selected Text (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Translate Selected Text, 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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Translate Selected Text alternatives, compared
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Translator - translation of selected text
Translate selected text with Google Translate
≈10K users4.4★ from 63 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago5 permissions- About 10× fewer users than Translate Selected Text
- Rated 0.6 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 3)
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Google Translate extension
Translate selected text, pages, and more with Google Translate
≈1K users4.0★ from 3 ratings6 permissions- About 100× fewer users than Translate Selected Text
- Asks for more permissions (6 vs 3)
- Listed under Functionality & UI
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Simple Select to Translate
Simply select text to translate and send it to Google Translate.
≈1K users4.3★ from 12 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago4 permissions- About 100× fewer users than Translate Selected Text
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)
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Translator - Select to Translate
Translate words and phrases while browsing the web using the Google Translator. Full page translator.
≈70K users4.2★ from 2.2K ratingsUpdated 2 months ago3 permissions- A similar number of users to Translate Selected Text
- Rated 0.3 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Edge Translate - Text Selection Translation
a pop-up selection and page translator which supports text selection , web , AI , PDF translation.
≈1K users5.0★ from 14 ratingsUpdated 8 weeks ago9 permissions- About 100× fewer users than Translate Selected Text
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (9 vs 3)
- Listed under Tools
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Simple Translate
Quickly translate selected or typed text on web pages. Supports Google Translate and DeepL API.
≈200K users4.4★ from 478 ratingsUpdated 7 weeks ago2 permissions- About 2.0× more users than Translate Selected Text
- Rated 0.6 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
- Listed under Tools
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Google Translate
View translations easily as you browse the web. By the Google Translate team.
≈38M users4.2★ from 44.9K ratingsUpdated 3 months ago5 permissions- About 380× more users than Translate Selected Text
- Rated 0.4 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 3)
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One-Click Translate Selection
Simply select some text and translate from context menu
≈8K users2.9★ from 22 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years2 permissions- About 13× fewer users than Translate Selected Text
- Rated 1.0 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Web Translate: AI & Google Translator
Translate text with AI or Google. Right-click to translate instantly.
≈30K users4.3★ from 790 ratingsUpdated 4 days ago4 permissions- About 3.3× fewer users than Translate Selected Text
- Rated 0.5 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)
- Listed under Tools
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Translate For Chrome Extension
Select text on a page to instantly translate it.
≈1K users5.0★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 11 months ago3 permissions- About 100× fewer users than Translate Selected Text
- Updated more recently
- Listed under Accessibility
Translate Selected Text alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Translate Selected Text?
By users, the most popular alternative is Google Translate with ≈38M users and a 4.2-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Translator - translation of selected text.
Which Translate Selected Text alternative has the best rating?
Simple Translate has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.4 out of 5 from 478 ratings.
Is there a Translate Selected Text alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Simple Translate asks for 2 permissions, against 3 for Translate Selected Text.
How many alternatives to Translate Selected Text are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Translate Selected Text on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
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