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Linguist vs Trancy: catalog facts
Linguist	Trancy
Free Free and open source.	Freemium The extension can be installed at no cost; check the site for current plan pricing.
Browser extension	Browser extension
Offline translation through the bundled Bergamot engine Translates full pages, selections and Netflix subtitles	Bilingual subtitles on YouTube, Netflix and course platforms Subtitle reading mode with word and sentence bookmarking
Offline translation quality and language coverage may trail large cloud services Smaller project with a modest contributor base	Pricing and plan limits are not clearly stated on the homepage Depends on the supported video sites for subtitle features
Browser extension	Downloadable app, Browser extension
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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