Crow Translate
Application that allows you to translate and speak text using Mozhi
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org.kde.CrowTranslateApplication written in C++ / Qt that allows you to translate and speak text using Mozhi.
Features:
- Multiple translation engines provided by Mozhi (some instances can disable specific engines)*
- Translate and speak text from screen or selection
- Highly customizable shortcuts
- Command-line interface with rich options
- D-Bus API
- Available for Linux and Windows
*While Mozhi acts as a proxy to protect your privacy, the third-party services it uses may store and analyze the text you send.
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Release notes supplied by the developer. These dates are not Flathub package publication times.
3.1.024 Oct 2024
Changelog:
- Automate fastest Mozhi instance selection.
- Automatically assign the fastest instance on the first startup instead of selecting it randomly.
- CLI: By default, use the instance from settings.
- CLI: Verify language codes.
- CLI: Do not print empty translations on error.
- CLI: The --help command returns exit code 1.
- Fix language codes for Persian and Chinese Simplified.
- Fix loading of Qt translations.
3.0.04 Sept 2024
Changelog:
- Migrate from direct API calls to Mozhi. If you experience slow translation speeds, try selecting a closer instance in the settings.
- Change short option for --speak-translation to -r.
- Change short option for --speak-source to -o.
- Remove flags from languages.
- Fix autotranslate checkbox overlap.
- Change application ID to org.kde.CrowTranslate.
- Disable "Start minimized" by default.
- Use icons that are compatible with Adwaita.
- Use Breeze icons as fallback.
- Remove updater functionality for Windows.
2.11.14 Jan 2024
Changelog:
- Enable new LibreTranslate langs.
- Require Qt5X11Extras on Linux.
- Add and remove old, non-existed, broken Libre and Lingva instances.
- Improve accessibility for screen readers.
2.11.014 Oct 2023
Changelog:
- Remove spaces in settings paths. Everywhere instead of "Crow Translate" now "crow-translate".
- Use lingva.garudalinux.org by default for Lingva engine.




