qute-translate-popup

userscript for qutebrowser for translation of pages or selected text using Google translate/LibreTranslate. Makes a qute popup!

Installation

Copy the file translate to the qutebrowser's userscripts directory (~/.config/qutebrowser/userscripts) and make it executable.

Usage

Translate page

To translate the current page

spawn --userscript translate --url

You can specify target language. For example to translate to Georgian do

spawn --userscript translate --target_lang ka

Translate selected text

This translates the selection and calls a small JS snippet to display a popup in bottom right corner. To dismiss the popup click outside of it.

spawn --userscript translate

In hint mode

The userscript can also be used in hint mode by doing

hint links userscript translate

Key-bindings

config.bind('tt', 'spawn --userscript translate')

NixOS

You can use nix-shell shebang for python dependency management

#! /usr/bin/env nix-shell
#! nix-shell -i python3 -p python3Packages.requests

Alternatives

Check out Qute-Translate!