Alternatives to SimplyTranslate
A privacy-friendly web front end that queries several translation engines without visiting them directly. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
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SimplyTranslate
A privacy-friendly web front end that queries several translation engines without visiting them directly.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as SimplyTranslate.
Mozhi
A self-hostable alternative front end for Google Translate, DeepL and other translation engines.
Mozhi is another self-hostable front end for several translation engines, including DeepL, and works without JavaScript, but it is not open source and ships as a Docker image.
Linguist
A privacy-focused open-source browser extension for translating pages and text, with offline translation.
Linguist is a browser extension rather than a web front end, translating full pages and selections with an offline Bergamot engine, though offline quality may trail cloud services.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Redlib
Private Reddit front end that needs no JavaScript and no account.
libremdb
A free and open-source IMDb front end that shows film and TV pages without ads or tracking.
Scribe
A self-hostable alternative front end for reading Medium articles without Medium's own site.
SearXNG
Self-hosted metasearch engine that aggregates results without profiling you.
