Immersive Translate FAQs

How does Immersive Translate work?
Immersive Translate operates by integrating multiple AI translation engines, including OpenAI (ChatGPT), DeepL, and Google Translate. It detects key content on web pages and documents, providing translations while preserving the original layout and formatting as much as possible. This approach ensures that the translation maintains the context and structure of the original content.

What platforms are supported for using Immersive Translate?
Immersive Translate is accessible across various platforms. It is available as a browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and Tampermonkey. Additionally, it offers mobile compatibility for iOS and Android devices, allowing users to utilize translation features on smartphones and tablets.

Can Immersive Translate handle complex PDFs?
Yes, Immersive Translate offers a PRO version specifically designed for translating complex PDF documents. This version uses advanced AI parsing technology to manage intricate elements like formulas and tables, ensuring that the layout and content of complex academic papers or business contracts are accurately preserved.

What features enhance the bilingual reading experience?
Immersive Translate includes several features to facilitate bilingual reading:

  • Mouse Hover Translation: Users can hover over text to see its translation, helping with quick understanding without leaving the page.
  • Input Box Translation: Allows for immediate translation of text entered into input boxes on web pages, such as search fields or text areas, enhancing efficiency.

Is there support for video subtitle translation?
Immersive Translate provides real-time bilingual subtitle translations on over 60 major online video platforms, including YouTube and Netflix. This feature enables users to view subtitles in both the original language and translated text simultaneously, which can aid in language learning and comprehension during video playback.