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I Built a Chrome Extension That Translates Text Instantly — LinguaSnap

I Built a Chrome Extension That Translates Text Instantly — LinguaSnap

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I got tired of copying text, opening Google Translate, pasting, and going back. So I built LinguaSnap — a Chrome extension that translates selected text instantly, right where you are. How It Works Select any text on any webpage A tooltip appears below with the translation That's it. No popups, no new tabs, no complicated settings. Why I Built This I read a lot of English documentation and articles. Every time I hit a word or sentence I didn't understand, the workflow was: Select text → Copy → Open new tab → Go to Google Translate → Paste → Read → Go back That's 6 steps for a simple translation. With LinguaSnap it's: Select text → Read translation Two steps. The translation appears right below your selection in a clean tooltip. Features Instant tooltip translation — select text, see translation immediately 17+ languages — English, Turkish, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, and more Auto-detect source language — no need to s

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