QTranslate is a free translator for Windows (Windows 8/7/Vista/XP/2008 Server/2003 Server). With this small utility, you simply select the text you want to translate and then press hot key (Ctrl+Q to show translation in the popup window or Double Ctrl click to show the translation in the main window). The program also has the ability to speak text (Ctrl+E) and perform a dictionary search (Ctrl+Alt+Q). Also, you can open the main window and type text manually.
The current version supports the following translation services:
- Google Translate
- Microsoft Translator
- Promt
- Babylon
- SDL FreeTranslation.com
- Yandex
The program has two modes of translation by mouse selection (click on the program icon in the system tray to turn this mode on):
- Show icon (Select text in any program, the program icon will appear near the cursor. Click on the icon, the popup window with the translation of the selected text will appear);
- Show translation (Select text in any program and the popup window with the translation of the selected text will appear immediately).
The main features:
- Translate text in any application that supports text selection (Google Chrome, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Acrobat Reader, Skype, IE and etc.);
- Search in online dictionaries;
- Back translation;
- Replace the selected text with its translation;
- Instant translation;
- Spell checking;
- Text to speech synthesis;
- Word suggestion/autocomplete;
- History of translations;
- Virtual keyboard;
- Portable version.
What is New in QTranslate 5.1.0:
- New: 'Auto-detect proxy settings' option for proxy
- New: 'Auto-cleanup of translation' option in the main window
- New: Show history window, Show keyboard window, and Switch mouse mode hot keys
- New: Brazilian Portugese localization
- New: Improved ABBYY Lingvo dictionary service
- New: Abiblity to change font family
- New: Double click in the top/bottom part of the main window toggles the panes
- New: Application is always minimized to the system tray on system startup
- New: Ability to change main window startup action
- New: Yandex API spell checker is used (only English and Russian languages) instead of Google API
- Fixed: Changing the translated text doesn't translate text to the back translation
- Fixed: Double click on the header in popup window doesn't open main window with the translation results
- Fixed: Left mouse button click on the button of a service doesn't run translation
- Fixed: Main window is not closed on the Escape if none of rich edits have focus
- Fixed: Attempt to run multiple instances of the application causes crash of the application
- Fixed: Page Up/Page Down/Home/Arrows hot keys are shown as Num 3, Num 7 and etc.
- Fixed: Doesn't work in the Firefox Nightly 25.0a1
Download: QTranslate 5.1.0 | Portable | ~500 KB (Freeware)
View: QTranslate Website | Languages