AI Image & Manga Translator

Automatically detect and translate text in any image into 14 languages using Gemini AI.

As of June 2026, AI Image & Manga Translator has users and a 4.50/5 rating from 2 reviews in the Productivity category.

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4.50
2 reviews
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Version
2.9.0
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 7 version updates.

History

9 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

919.28431.5-56.27999999999997Apr 1, 2026Jun 9, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 1, 2026112.0.3
Apr 16, 2026242.0.5
Apr 22, 2026572.4.5
Apr 27, 2026792.4.8
May 4, 2026874.0012.4.8
May 10, 2026934.0012.7.2
May 15, 20261654.0012.7.2
May 21, 20261984.5022.8.0
May 27, 20268524.5022.8.2
Now4.5022.9.0

Changelog

  • May 4, 2026
    description
    🌍 Image Translator - AI Image Translation
    
    🔑 A free Gemini API key is required (BYOK)
    This extension uses the Google Gemini API directly via a BYOK (Bring Your Own Key) approach.
    
    Automatically detect and translate text in images using Gemini AI — instantly, right in your browser.
    
    ✨ Key Features
    • 14 languages supported: Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Thai, Vietnamese
    • Any language pair: Japanese→Korean, English→Chinese, and all combinations
    • Auto language detection: recognizes any language automatically
    • 4 translation modes: Click image / Auto scan / Screen capture / Translate entire page
    • Real-time overlay: translation displayed directly over the original image (original is never modified)
    • Multilingual UI: switch UI language among 14 languages
    • Font customization: font type, size, text color, outline color
    • Custom font support: enter any font installed on your system
    • Readable mode: converts vertical text to horizontal for easier reading
    • Smart Blur: auto-detects speech bubble boundaries and fills with the bubble's background color
    • SFX exclusion: exclude sound effects and onomatopoeia, translate dialogue only
    • Auto font size: automatically fits translation text to the original text area
    • Translation cache: translated images are instantly re-displayed within the session (cleared on browser close)
    
    🎯 Recommended for
    • Manga/webtoon readers who want to read in their native language
    • Anyone needing quick translations of foreign screenshots, menus, or signs
    • Those working with multilingual image content
    
    ⚡ How to Use
    
    Get a free Gemini API key from Google AI Studio (aistudio.google.com/apikey)
    Enter and save your API key in the extension
    Toggle ON and select your preferred translation mode
    Click an image or use auto-scan mode to translate instantly
    💰 API Info
    • Free tier: ~10–15 requests/min, ~500–1,000 images/day (Flash Lite model)
    • If the limit is exceeded, a notification appears — just wait a moment to resume
    • Need more? Upgrade to a paid plan on Google AI Studio
    
    🔒 Privacy
    • API key stored locally in your browser only
    • Image data sent only to Google Gemini API
    • No external servers involved
    
    📌 Tips
    • Drag a local image file into Chrome to translate it
    • To save translated results, use Windows Snipping Tool (Win + Shift + S)
    🌍 Image Translator - AI Image Translation
    
    🔑 A free Gemini API key is required (BYOK)
    This extension uses the Google Gemini API directly via a BYOK (Bring Your Own Key) approach.
    
    Automatically detect and translate text in images using Gemini AI — instantly, right in your browser.
    
    ✨ Key Features
    • 14 languages supported: Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Thai, Vietnamese
    • Any language pair: Japanese→Korean, English→Chinese, and all combinations
    • Auto language detection: recognizes any language automatically
    • 4 translation modes: Click image / Auto scan / Screen capture / Translate entire page
    • Real-time overlay: translation displayed directly over the original image (original is never modified)
    • Multilingual UI: switch UI language among 14 languages
    • Font customization: font type, size, text color, outline color
    • Custom font support: enter any font installed on your system
    • SFX exclusion: exclude sound effects and onomatopoeia, translate dialogue only
    • Auto font size: automatically fits translation text to the original text area
    • Translation cache: translated images are instantly re-displayed within the session (cleared on browser close)
    
    🎯 Recommended for
    • Manga/webtoon readers who want to read in their native language
    • Anyone needing quick translations of foreign screenshots, menus, or signs
    • Those working with multilingual image content
    
    ⚡ How to Use
    
    Get a free Gemini API key from Google AI Studio (aistudio.google.com/apikey)
    Enter and save your API key in the extension
    Toggle ON and select your preferred translation mode
    Click an image or use auto-scan mode to translate instantly
    💰 API Info
    • Free tier: ~10–15 requests/min, ~500–1,000 images/day (Flash Lite model)
    • If the limit is exceeded, a notification appears — just wait a moment to resume
    • Need more? Upgrade to a paid plan on Google AI Studio
    
    🔒 Privacy
    • API key stored locally in your browser only
    • Image data sent only to Google Gemini API
    • No external servers involved
    
    📌 Tips
    • Drag a local image file into Chrome to translate it
    • To save translated results, use Windows Snipping Tool (Win + Shift + S)
  • Apr 22, 2026
    description
    🌍 Image Translator - AI-Powered Image Translation
    
    A Chrome extension that automatically detects text in images using Gemini AI and translates it into your preferred language instantly.
    
    ✨ Key Features
    • 14 Languages Supported: Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Thai, Vietnamese
    • Flexible Language Pairs: Japanese→Korean, English→Chinese, Spanish→Japanese and any combination
    • Auto Language Detection: Automatically recognizes any language in images
    • 2 Translation Modes: Click on images or auto-scan the screen
    • Real-time Overlay: Translated text displayed directly over the original image (the original image is never modified — translations are shown as an overlay only)
    • Multilingual UI: Interface available in 14 languages
    • Customizable Translation Font: Adjust font family, size, text color, and outline color to your preference
    • Custom Font Support: Use any font installed on your system by entering its name directly (enter the font name only, e.g. "Malgun Gothic" ⭕ / "malgun.ttf" ❌ / "Malgun Gothic (TrueType)" ❌)
    • Skip Sound Effects (SFX): Exclude background sound effects/onomatopoeia from translation — only show dialogue and narration
    • Readable Mode: Convert vertical or hard-to-read text into horizontal layout for better readability
    • Auto Text Size: Automatically adjusts translation font size to fit the original text area
    • Original Text Blur: Blur the original text when translating to improve readability of the translated text
    
    🎯 Perfect For
    • Reading manga/comics in your native language
    • Understanding foreign screenshots, menus, and signs
    • Working with multilingual image content
    
    ⚡ How to Use
    1. Get a free Gemini API key from Google AI Studio (aistudio.google.com/apikey)
    2. Enter your API key in the extension and save
    3. Click the "🌐 Auto-activate on all sites" button to grant permission
    4. Refresh the current page (F5)
    5. Turn ON the extension's ON/OFF toggle
    6. Select source and target languages
    7. Click on any image to translate!
    
    💰 API Info
    • Get a free API key from Google AI Studio to start using right away.
    • Free limits: ~10-15 requests/min, ~500-1,000 images/day (Flash Lite model)
    • If you hit the limit, a friendly notification will appear — just wait a moment and try again
    • Need more? You can optionally upgrade to a paid plan on Google AI Studio for higher limits
    • Track your translation count, token usage, and estimated costs (for paid API plans) in real-time within the extension
    
    🔒 Privacy
    • API keys are stored locally in your browser only
    • Image data is sent only to the Google Gemini API
    • No external servers involved
    
    ​📌 User Tip
    • You can also translate local image files by dragging and dropping them into the Chrome window!
    • Because we use a non-destructive overlay translation to preserve the original image, please use the Windows Snipping Tool (Win + Shift + S) to save the translated image.
    🌍 Image Translator - AI Image Translation
    
    🔑 A free Gemini API key is required (BYOK)
    This extension uses the Google Gemini API directly via a BYOK (Bring Your Own Key) approach.
    
    Automatically detect and translate text in images using Gemini AI — instantly, right in your browser.
    
    ✨ Key Features
    • 14 languages supported: Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Thai, Vietnamese
    • Any language pair: Japanese→Korean, English→Chinese, and all combinations
    • Auto language detection: recognizes any language automatically
    • 4 translation modes: Click image / Auto scan / Screen capture / Translate entire page
    • Real-time overlay: translation displayed directly over the original image (original is never modified)
    • Multilingual UI: switch UI language among 14 languages
    • Font customization: font type, size, text color, outline color
    • Custom font support: enter any font installed on your system
    • Readable mode: converts vertical text to horizontal for easier reading
    • Smart Blur: auto-detects speech bubble boundaries and fills with the bubble's background color
    • SFX exclusion: exclude sound effects and onomatopoeia, translate dialogue only
    • Auto font size: automatically fits translation text to the original text area
    • Translation cache: translated images are instantly re-displayed within the session (cleared on browser close)
    
    🎯 Recommended for
    • Manga/webtoon readers who want to read in their native language
    • Anyone needing quick translations of foreign screenshots, menus, or signs
    • Those working with multilingual image content
    
    ⚡ How to Use
    
    Get a free Gemini API key from Google AI Studio (aistudio.google.com/apikey)
    Enter and save your API key in the extension
    Toggle ON and select your preferred translation mode
    Click an image or use auto-scan mode to translate instantly
    💰 API Info
    • Free tier: ~10–15 requests/min, ~500–1,000 images/day (Flash Lite model)
    • If the limit is exceeded, a notification appears — just wait a moment to resume
    • Need more? Upgrade to a paid plan on Google AI Studio
    
    🔒 Privacy
    • API key stored locally in your browser only
    • Image data sent only to Google Gemini API
    • No external servers involved
    
    📌 Tips
    • Drag a local image file into Chrome to translate it
    • To save translated results, use Windows Snipping Tool (Win + Shift + S)
  • Apr 16, 2026
    name
    Image Translator
    AI Image & Manga Translator

Permissions & access

Permissions
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Host access
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About

🌍 Image Translator - AI Image Translation

🔑 A free Gemini API key is required (BYOK)
This extension uses the Google Gemini API directly via a BYOK (Bring Your Own Key) approach.

Automatically detect and translate text in images using Gemini AI — instantly, right in your browser.

✨ Key Features
• 14 languages supported: Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Thai, Vietnamese
• Any language pair: Japanese→Korean, English→Chinese, and all combinations
• Auto language detection: recognizes any language automatically
• 4 translation modes: Click image / Auto scan / Screen capture / Translate entire page
• Real-time overlay: translation displayed directly over the original image (original is never modified)
• Multilingual UI: switch UI language among 14 languages
• Font customization: font type, size, text color, outline color
• Custom font support: enter any font installed on your system
• SFX exclusion: exclude sound effects and onomatopoeia, translate dialogue only
• Auto font size: automatically fits translation text to the original text area
• Translation cache: translated images are instantly re-displayed within the session (cleared on browser close)

🎯 Recommended for
• Manga/webtoon readers who want to read in their native language
• Anyone needing quick translations of foreign screenshots, menus, or signs
• Those working with multilingual image content

⚡ How to Use

Get a free Gemini API key from Google AI Studio (aistudio.google.com/apikey)
Enter and save your API key in the extension
Toggle ON and select your preferred translation mode
Click an image or use auto-scan mode to translate instantly
💰 API Info
• Free tier: ~10–15 requests/min, ~500–1,000 images/day (Flash Lite model)
• If the limit is exceeded, a notification appears — just wait a moment to resume
• Need more? Upgrade to a paid plan on Google AI Studio

🔒 Privacy
• API key stored locally in your browser only
• Image data sent only to Google Gemini API
• No external servers involved

📌 Tips
• Drag a local image file into Chrome to translate it
• To save translated results, use Windows Snipping Tool (Win + Shift + S)

Technical

Version
2.9.0
Manifest
V3
Size
125KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
14
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
pcphipgeglfflbhmhdgdkfffkoiapoeb
Developer ID
u13fc195b6824bbe66b3e546183b8bb02
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Mar 15, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
May 24, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 9, 2026
Website
Support URL

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