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Translator

ID: icchadngbpkcegnabnabhkjkfkfflmpj

Extension Info & Metadata

Status

Active

Version

1.0.6

Size

1.98 MB

Rating

4.3/5

Reviews

Users

10,000

Type

Extension

Updated

Feb 23, 2025

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Trusted

Author: Peta SittekView Profile
Privacy: Privacy Policy
Country: CZ
MX records exist: Yes
Domain exists: Yes
Is disposable: No
Is role-based: Yes
Mailbox exists: Yes
Address: Dlouha Prague 11000 CZ
Website: Visit

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Total Users

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Translate words and phrases while browsing the web, using Google Translate.

Language Translator is a Chrome extension that translates text and entire web pages. Highlight or right-click on any text and use the translation icon to see it in your language. To translate a full page, click the browser toolbar icon and select "Translate this page." Need to enter text manually? Open the extension pop-up next to the address bar and translate into 100+ languages. Built-in text-to-speech helps with pronunciation, showing phonetic transcription and transliteration. Full-page translation works in one click, converting entire web pages into your chosen language. Key Features: ► Translate selected text or use the context menu. ► Translate custom text in the browser pop-up. ► Text-to-speech with pronunciation, transcription, synonyms, antonyms, and definitions. ► Supports over 100 languages. ► Automatically saves translation history in local storage. ► Free real-time translation tool. Language Translator is a professional translation extension designed for reading, writing, and language learning. Download now and break language barriers.

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Rating Count

Total: 41 ratings

Average Rating

Current: 4.63 / 5.0+4.63

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Extension Version	Code Review Findings
1.0.2 Code review	6

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
1.0.2	6

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5 distinct paths — top paths by unique finding count:

rules.json2
js/background.js1
js/common_utils/translate_utils.js1
js/content.js1
js/Utils.js1

S.No.	Category	Severity	File	Summary	Found in Version
1	Network Interception	medium	rules.json (line 1)	The extension uses declarativeNetRequest to strip the X-Frame-Options response header from translate.google.com / translate.googleapis.com responses. Removing anti-framing protections allows Google Translate pages to …	1.0.2
2	Network Interception	medium	rules.json (line 38)	Rule 2 strips the Referer header on all outbound requests to translate.googleapis.com / translate.google.com. Hiding referrers is a common tactic to disguise the origin of scripted traffic (anti-attribution / bypassin…	1.0.2
3	Tracking	medium	js/content.js (line 147)	Global mouseup/dblclick listeners capture window.getSelection() text on every page the user visits and feed it into the translation pipeline (which POSTs to Google). Combined with <all_urls> host permission, this yiel…	1.0.2
4	Unauthorized Data Collection	medium	js/common_utils/translate_utils.js (line 35)	Any text the user selects on any page (via content script on <all_urls>) is transmitted as a GET query parameter to translate.googleapis.com. Because the extension injects a content script into every page and automati…	1.0.2
5	Tracking	low	js/Utils.js (line 11)	The extension generates a persistent per-install UUID (`uid`) on first run and stores it in chrome.storage.local. The uid is also included in install-time payloads (background.js checkInstallReason) along with chrome.…	1.0.2
6	Tracking	low	js/background.js (line 476)	On install/update the extension assembles a tracking payload (uid, extId, UI language, timestamps, install flag). Currently only written to chrome.storage.local, but the shape matches what is typically sent to analyti…	1.0.2

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getbootstrap.com	-	https://getbootstrap.com/
github.com	/twbs/bootstrap/blob/main/LICENSE	https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/main/LICENSE
www.w3.org	/2000/svg	http://www.w3.org/2000/svg
translate.google.com	-	http://translate.google.com/#
sizzlejs.com	-	http://sizzlejs.com/
jquery.org	/license	http://jquery.org/license
github.com	/twbs/bootstrap/graphs/contributors	https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/graphs/contributors
popper.js.org	-	https://popper.js.org
translate.googleapis.com	/translate_tts	https://translate.googleapis.com/translate_tts?client=gtx&ie=UTF-8&tl=${e}&q=${encodeURI(t
translate.googleapis.com	/translate_tts	https://translate.googleapis.com/translate_tts?client=gtx&ie=UTF-8&tl=${e}&q=${encodeURI(s

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3.4 out of 5 · 10 most recent reviews

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ao inves de apenas permitir um atalho do teclado, precisa dar permissão para já mostrar a tradução ao selecionar texto em determinada lingua

Fábio Dozza·20 Jul 2025

The best

Alberto Fdz·11 Jul 2025

es la copia de otras extensiones. no es automática, tienes que copiar y pegar, tienes que buscar los idiomas a traducir. es viejo y nada funcional. Eliminado!

Stella W·

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Security Warning: Historically Flagged as Malware

Translator

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