Flatsonar

LocalTranslate

by Shriram Ravindranathan

Translate text offline

Broad permissions Verified creator GPL-3.0-only v0.6.0
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About

LocalTranslate is an offline translation application that uses Firefox's neural translation models (from the mozilla/firefox-translations-models project) to perform high-quality translations locally on your device.

Note: LocalTranslate is not affiliated with The Mozilla Foundation in any way.

LocalTranslate supports the following languages:

  • Arabic (ar)
  • Azerbaijani (az)
  • Belarusian (be)
  • Bulgarian (bg)
  • Bengali (bn)
  • Bosnian (bs)
  • Catalan (ca)
  • Czech (cs)
  • Danish (da)
  • German (de)
  • Greek (el)
  • English (en)
  • Spanish (es)
  • Estonian (et)
  • Persian (fa)
  • Finnish (fi)
  • French (fr)
  • Gujarati (gu)
  • Hebrew (he)
  • Hindi (hi)
  • Croatian (hr)
  • Hungarian (hu)
  • Indonesian (id)
  • Icelandic (is)
  • Italian (it)
  • Japanese (ja)
  • Kannada (kn)
  • Korean (ko)
  • Lithuanian (lt)
  • Latvian (lv)
  • Malayalam (ml)
  • Malay (ms)
  • Maltese (mt)
  • Norwegian Bokmål (nb)
  • Dutch (nl)
  • Norwegian Nynorsk (nn)
  • Polish (pl)
  • Portuguese (pt)
  • Romanian (ro)
  • Russian (ru)
  • Slovak (sk)
  • Slovenian (sl)
  • Albanian (sq)
  • Serbian (sr)
  • Swedish (sv)
  • Tamil (ta)
  • Telugu (te)
  • Turkish (tr)
  • Ukrainian (uk)
  • Vietnamese (vi)
  • Chinese (zh)

Permissions

1 permission weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to xdg-config/kdeglobals
    --filesystem=xdg-config/kdeglobals:ro
  • talks to com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
    --talk-name=com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
  • talks to org.kde.kconfig.notify
    --talk-name=org.kde.kconfig.notify
  • talks to org.kde.KGlobalSettings
    --talk-name=org.kde.KGlobalSettings

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • verified on Flathub: the developer proved they control this app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.