A simple bilingual translation extension & Greasemonkey script

Latest Version

Version
1.8.11
Update
May 23, 2024
Size
852KiB
Developer
Category
Users
8,000+
Rating
4.62857 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
中文 (简体)
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Permissions
Storage
ContextMenus
Scripting
DeclarativeNetRequest
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KISS Translator Extension

## Homepage

https://github.com/fishjar/kiss-translator

## Features

- [x] Keep it simple, smart
- [x] Open source
- [x] Adapt to common browsers
- [x] Chrome/Edge/Firefox/Kiwi
- [ ] Safari
- [x] Supports multiple translation services
- [x] Custom translation interface
- [x] Covers common translation scenarios
- [x] Web bilingual translation
- [x] Input box translation
- [x] Seletction translation
- [x] Favorite Words
- [x] Mouseover translation
- [x] YouTube subtitle translation
- [x] Cross-client data synchronization
- [x] KISS-Worker(cloudflare/docker)
- [x] WebDAV
- [x] Custom translation rules
- [x] Rule subscription/rule sharing
- [x] Custom translation style
- [x] Custom shortcut keys
- `Alt+Q` Toggle Translation
- `Alt+C` Toggle Styles
- `Alt+K` Open Setting Popup
- `Alt+S` Open Translate Popup / Translate Selected Text
- `Alt+O` Open Options Page
- `Alt+I` Input Box Translation
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "__MSG_app_name__", "description": "__MSG_app_description__", "version": "1.8.11", "default_locale": "en", "author": "Gabe", "homepage_url": "https://github.com/fishjar/kiss-translator", "background": { "service_worker": "background.js", "type": "module" }, "content_scripts": [ { "js": ["content.js"], "matches": [""], "all_frames": true } ], "commands": { "_execute_action": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Alt+K" } }, "toggleTranslate": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Alt+Q" }, "description": "__MSG_toggle_translate__" }, "openTranbox": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Alt+S" }, "description": "__MSG_open_tranbox__" }, "toggleStyle": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Alt+C" }, "description": "__MSG_toggle_style__" }, "openOptions": { "description": "__MSG_open_options__" } }, "permissions": [ "storage", "contextMenus", "scripting", "declarativeNetRequest" ], "host_permissions": [""], "icons": { "16": "images/logo16.png", "32": "images/logo32.png", "48": "images/logo48.png", "128": "images/logo128.png" }, "action": { "default_icon": { "128": "images/logo128.png" }, "default_title": "__MSG_app_name__", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "options_ui": { "page": "options.html", "open_in_tab": true }}
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How to download and manually install KISS Translator extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install KISS Translator extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install KISS Translator extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install KISS Translator extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download KISS Translator extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a KISS Translator extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the KISS Translator Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the KISS Translator extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the KISS Translator extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for KISS Translator extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the KISS Translator extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download KISS Translator extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install KISS Translator extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the KISS Translator extension file

Select and download the KISS Translator extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the KISS Translator extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your KISS Translator extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the KISS Translator extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install KISS Translator extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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dds c (ID: 000000408e99aa25) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/27/2023 开源im-translate的最佳替代品

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哈密瓜老大 (ID: 000000a07a7938c0) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/02/2023 2023年最佳翻译插件!

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Hu3rror (ID: 000000f14c14a1e9) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/02/2023 非常好的扩展,希望可以增加更多的翻译接口,可以自己填 API Key

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Kaede (ID: 0000006fdad9452b) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/01/2023 很赞,作者一直积极更新,功能越来越丰富了,逐渐能取代沉浸式翻译了!