ImTranslator Alternatives for Linux

ImTranslator is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Crow Translate, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to ImTranslator and 16 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to ImTranslator are Apertium, StarDict, QTranslate - Free Translator Software and Tagaini jisho.

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  1. Crow Translate icon
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    Crow Translate is a simple and lightweight translator programmed in C++ / Qt that allows to translate and speak text using Google, Yandex and Bing translate API.

    88 Crow Translate alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
  2. Apertium icon
     51 likes

    Apertium is a rule-based machine translation platform. It is free software and released under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
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  3. Free, open-source desktop translation tool. Select text anywhere, press Ctrl+Q, translation appears — no browser needed. Plugin-based, so when a service breaks you swap the plugin. Includes Google, Bing, and AI plugins (Gemini, GPT, Mistral, Claude).

    92 QTranslate - Free Translator Software alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  4. Tagaini jisho icon
     27 likes

    Tagaini Jisho is a free to use Japanese dictionary. It is available in several languages such as german or french.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Dialect icon
     2 likes

    A translation app for GTK environments based on Google Translate.

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    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
     
  6. Translate Shell icon
     11 likes

    Translate Shell (formerly Google Translate CLI) is a command-line translator powered by Google Translate (default), Bing Translator, Yandex.Translate and Apertium.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. S3.Translator icon
     13 likes

    S3.Translator is a browser extension offering automatic translations, language learning, and subtitle translation in YouTube through Google Translate, supporting over 100 languages while preserving HTML formats for text, phrases, and web pages. Features include text-to-speech and language auto-detection.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  8.  4 likes

    ImageTrans is a computer-aided image and comic translation tool. It can automatically locate text areas and perform OCR operations using state-of-art OCR technology and a homebrew text areas merging and detecting algorithm, which is specially designed for comics (also webtoon...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Moses icon
     11 likes

    Moses is a statistical machine translation system that allows you to automatically train translation models for any language pair. All you need is a collection of translated texts (parallel corpus). An efficient search algorithm finds quickly the highest probability translation...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Babiloo icon
     4 likes

    Babiloo is a free open source software developed to read offline dictionaries.

    • Runs on most of the platforms, Windows, Linux, MacOS, Nokia S60 (>1.9).
    • Supports dictionaries in SDictionary, and StarDict formats.
    • HTML displaying for the supported dictionaries.
    52 Babiloo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. gKamus icon
     4 likes

    gKamus is a dictionary program, it translates single English word to it's Indonesian means and vice-versa, it's also equipped with fancy English Tenses, English Irregular Verb Tables and English Alphabet List.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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