Linguist - web page translator

Web page translation, text translation, dictionary, history, custom translators, all you need to break language barriers

As of June 2026, Linguist - web page translator has 200,000 users and a 4.47/5 rating from 352 reviews in the Communication category.

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Version
7.0.5
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension gained 100.0K users.

History

11 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 8, 2026.

208.0K150.0K92.0KApr 8, 2026Jun 13, 2026
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Apr 8, 2026100.0K4.513317.0.5
Apr 16, 2026100.0K4.503327.0.5
Apr 20, 2026200.0K4.503337.0.5
Apr 28, 2026200.0K4.503377.0.5
May 8, 2026200.0K4.493387.0.5
May 12, 2026200.0K4.493417.0.5
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May 20, 2026200.0K4.483457.0.5
May 24, 2026200.0K4.483477.0.5
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Jun 13, 2026200.0K4.473507.0.5
Now200.0K4.473527.0.5

Permissions & access

Permissions
storagetabscontextMenusscriptingoffscreen
Host access
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Screenshots

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About

Translate web pages, highlighted text, Netflix subtitles, private messages, speak the text, and save important translations to your personal dictionary to learn words in over 130 languages.

Encountering unfamiliar words while reading an online article? Just select text on the page and click the button to translate it. You can speak the translated and original text, and save the translation to your dictionary.

If you need to input text and translate it, you can just click the Linguist button to open the pop-up window.

Full-page translation
With Linguist, you can conveniently translate entire web pages with just one click. All you need to do is select "Translate page" from the context menu on any webpage, and it will be instantly translated into your preferred language.

Make your own personal knowledge base with Linguist!
Any translated text is saved in the history, and you can add your favorite translations to your dictionary. You can search for translations in both your dictionary and history, and even filter your translations by language. The dictionary feature is available even when you are offline, making it an ideal tool for language learners or travelers who require constant access to their word lists.

Offline translation and privacy
Linguist can translate texts even without the internet - a feature that no other extension has. The offline translator allows you to translate texts on your device without sending any private messages over the internet, ensuring your privacy. Simply enable the feature on the options page to maintain your privacy while translating work emails and personal messages.

Customize Linguist as you wish
Unlike other browser extensions, Linguist is not just a wrapper over the Google Translator Widget; it's a complete and independent translation system. This is why Linguist is not limited in what features may be implemented. Linguist is the leading extension for translating pages. Join Linguist and start using the most advanced features now and always stay at the forefront of technological progress in the future.

You have complete control over your data and how Linguist works for you:

- Control web pages auto-translation by language and domain name
- Choose a service that will translate your texts
  - You may use popular services like Google, Yandex, Bing, DeepL, Reverso
  - You may use an offline translator that will translate texts on your device (not sent to the internet at all)
  - You may use custom translator modules to use your own translation service. Read more: https://github.com/translate-tools/linguist/blob/master/docs/CustomTranslator.md
- Choose a service to speak texts
- Customize the user interface and available features

Privacy
Linguist is free, open-source, and never collects your personal data.

If you want to report a bug, suggest a feature, or donate, visit GitHub: https://github.com/translate-tools/linguist

Technical

Version
7.0.5
Manifest
V3
Size
4.06MiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
57
Featured
Yes

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u2422bce50281670b566512777cd84f9d
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Nov 6, 2021
Last Updated (Store)
Mar 24, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 13, 2026
Website
linguister.io
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