Sonic Translate

Fast, lightweight translation extension with dictionary support

As of June 2026, Sonic Translate has 353 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 3 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

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5.00
3 reviews
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3
Version
1.2.0
Manifest V3

History

7 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 2, 2026.

368.68327.5286.32Apr 2, 2026Jun 4, 2026
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Permissions & access

Permissions
storageactiveTabcontextMenus
Host access
https://translate.googleapis.com/*

Screenshots

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About

Sonic Translate - Fast, Lightweight Translation for Chrome

Translate any text on any webpage instantly with keyboard shortcuts. Powered by Google Translate, supporting 110+ languages with dictionary definitions, pronunciation, and more.

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WHY SONIC TRANSLATE?

 • Instant Translation - Select text, press a shortcut, done. No clicking through menus.
 • 110+ Languages - From Spanish and French to Japanese, Arabic, Hindi, and beyond.
 • Works Everywhere - Articles, emails, social media, PDFs - translate on any webpage.
 • Completely Free - No sign-up, no limits, no ads.

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TWO TRANSLATION MODES

Quick Popup (Ctrl+E)
A compact popup appears right next to your selected text with instant translation. Perfect for quick lookups while reading.

Full Panel (Shift+E)
A side panel with complete details: translation, dictionary definitions, synonyms, and examples. Ideal for language learners and in-depth understanding.

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POWERFUL FEATURES

 • Translation History - Access your past translations anytime. Star favorites for quick reference.
 • Text-to-Speech - Listen to pronunciation in any language. Choose between US or UK English accents.
 • Bilingual Display - See original and translated text side-by-side - perfect for language learning.
 • Auto Language Detection - Automatically detects the source language.
 • Custom Voices - Select your preferred voice for each language.
 • Customizable Shortcuts - Set your own keyboard shortcuts in settings.

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PERFECT FOR

 • Students and language learners
 • Professionals reading international content
 • Researchers and academics
 • Anyone browsing multilingual websites

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HOW TO USE

 1. Select any text on a webpage
 2. Press Ctrl+E for quick popup or Shift+E for full panel
 3. Get instant translation with pronunciation

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PRIVACY FIRST

Sonic Translate only activates when you use it. No background tracking, no data collection.

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SUPPORTED LANGUAGES

English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Hindi, Turkish, Vietnamese, Thai, Polish, Dutch, Greek, Hebrew, Swedish, and 90+ more languages.

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Download Sonic Translate today and break language barriers effortlessly!

Technical

Version
1.2.0
Manifest
V3
Size
383KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
Yes

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
ue032c275431de76b8f9c5b8ad9d842c7
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Aug 12, 2020
Last Updated (Store)
Dec 30, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 4, 2026
Website
Support URL

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