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Linguist vs Immersive Translate: catalog facts
Linguist	Immersive Translate
Free Free and open source.	Freemium Free to use, with a paid Pro upgrade.
Browser extension	Android, iOS, Web, Browser extension
Offline translation through the bundled Bergamot engine Translates full pages, selections and Netflix subtitles	Bilingual display keeps the original text visible Handles web pages, PDFs, ebooks, images and subtitles
Offline translation quality and language coverage may trail large cloud services Smaller project with a modest contributor base	Some features require the paid Pro plan Text is sent to online translation services
Browser extension	Downloadable app, Web application, Browser extension
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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