OCR Translator

Name: OCR Translator
Rating: 4.35 (54 reviews)
Author: iwanhae

Capture, crop, and instantly translate any on-screen text, including images, with just one click.

As of June 2026, OCR Translator has 5,000 users and a 4.35/5 rating from 54 reviews in the Communication category.

iwanhae Communication

Chrome Web Store ↗.crx

Users−16.7%

5.0K

5,000

Rating−6.3%

4.35

54 reviews

Reviews+14.9%

Version

1.5.0

Manifest V3

90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension lost 1.0K users.

History

11 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 1, 2026	6.0K	4.64	47	1.5.0
Apr 5, 2026	6.0K	4.65	48	1.5.0
Apr 16, 2026	6.0K	4.57	49	1.5.0
Apr 22, 2026	4.0K	4.57	49	1.5.0
Apr 26, 2026	5.0K	4.57	49	1.5.0
May 2, 2026	5.0K	4.57	49	1.5.0
May 7, 2026	5.0K	4.58	50	1.5.0
May 11, 2026	5.0K	4.51	51	1.5.0
May 18, 2026	5.0K	4.49	51	1.5.0
May 23, 2026	5.0K	4.42	52	1.5.0
Jun 10, 2026	5.0K	4.36	53	1.5.0
Now	5.0K	4.35	54	1.5.0

Permissions & access

Permissions: activeTabscriptingstorageidentity
Host access: None declared

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About

[Supports]
- English 
- Chinese / 中文 
- Japanese / 日本語
- Korean / 한국어
- Russian / Русский
- French / Français
- German / Deutsch
- Thai / ภาษาไทย (unstable)
- Hindi / हिन्दी
- Turkish / Türkçe
- Polish / polski

Take screenshots and get translation right away! With our innovative OCR Translator Chrome Extension, you can capture any part of your screen—even if it's just an image—and instantly receive a translated overlay. Unlike other tools that only work with selectable text, our extension uses advanced OCR technology to extract text directly from images, making it perfect for those hard-to-reach areas like YouTube videos, Google Maps photo reviews or foreign language Instagram posts.

⭐️ Key Features:
1️⃣ Instant Capture & Crop: Quickly take screenshots and crop the exact area you want translated.
2️⃣ Advanced OCR Technology: Extract and translate text from images, not just digital text.
3️⃣ User-Friendly Translation Overlay: See translations appear directly over your original content for a smooth browsing experience.

✅ Perfect for Unselectable Text: Ideal for scenarios where text is embedded in images or rendered in non-selectable formats.
✅ User-Friendly & Efficient: Designed for simplicity and speed, ensuring you get the information you need without any hassle.

[Updates]
[v1.5]
- Massive UI refactorization
- Fix 5 reported bugs related to UI.
[v1.4]
- Massive refactorization
- Add notice feature in settings page
- [.1] minor bug fixes
- [.2] Support Vietnamese (unstable) and Portuguese
- [.3] bug fix: sometimes the selection does not work
- [.4] security: narrow down the permission scope
[v1.3]
- Add config page that could customize shortcut
- Support Turkish
- [.1] Support Polish
- [.2] Add rate limit feature
[v1.2]
- fix a few know bugs
- add slider ui for copying the detected text
- [.1] fix failover logics for exception cases
- [.2] now persistantly saves text size and background opacity.
- [.3] change backend endpoint for server relocation
[v1.1]
- Now you can select a image to translate just by clicking. (not dragging)
- Support two more languages, Thai and Hindi
- [.1] improve image parsing accuracy
- [.1] improve translation quality
- [.2] support parsing image displayed by canvas element