Chinese OCR
Adds OCR translation and pinyin to on-screen text
As of June 2026, Chinese OCR has 44 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Education category.
Usersup 51.7 percent+51.7%
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5.00
1 reviews
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Version
1.2
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update, changed permissions.
History
7 snapshotsTracking since Apr 20, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2026 | 29 | — | — | 1.1 |
| May 5, 2026 | 32 | — | — | 1.1 |
| May 11, 2026 | 33 | — | — | 1.2 |
| May 22, 2026 | 36 | — | — | 1.2 |
| May 29, 2026 | 39 | — | — | 1.2 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 40 | — | — | 1.2 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 41 | — | — | 1.2 |
| Now | 44 | 5.00 | 1 | 1.2 |
Changelog
- May 5, 2026permissions
activeTab, contextMenus, scripting, storage
activeTab, contextMenus, offscreen, scripting, storage
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- activeTabcontextMenusoffscreenscriptingstorage
- Host access
- https://languagetools.co.uk/*
Screenshots
About
Identifies vertical and horizontal chinese characters on a page and annotates them with the text with pinyin and English translation. This allows for the user to copy the text into learning tools.
Technical
- Version
- 1.2
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 366KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- oejogeccjhddlppdeklaifmbeonlcmil
- Developer ID
- uff777da7161d1ec325185e3a81858901
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Aug 15, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Apr 23, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 11, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
- https://www.hlsl.co.uk/ocr_privacy_policy
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 11, 2026.