Crow Translate
Features
Speed
The program is written in C++ / Qt and consumes ~20 MB of RAM.
Open source
Crow Translate is licensed under the GPL v3 license, which means you can use and modify it for free.
Many languages
Thanks to Google, Yandex and Bing, you can translate into 117 different languages.
CLI interface
You can translate text directly in the terminal.
Selection / OCR
Translate and speak text from screen or selection
Cross-platform
Available for Linux and Windows.
Installation
Download
Downloads are available on the Releases page.
Packages
Windows
Windows requires Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable 2019 to work.
📦 Scoop package
sudo scoop install crow-translate -g
Linux
To make the application look native on a non-KDE desktop environment, you need to configure Qt applications styling. This can be done by using qt5ct or adwaita-qt5 or qtstyleplugins. Please check the appropriate installation guide for your distribution.
Arch Linux, Manjaro, Chakra, etc
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/crow-translate.git
cd crow-translate
makepkg -si
📦 Git version in AUR
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/crow-translate-git.git
cd crow-translate-git
makepkg -si
sudo pacman -S crow-translate
Ubuntu, Linux Mint, KDE Neon, etc
📦 Launchpad PPA
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:jonmagon/crow-translate
sudo apt update
sudo apt install crow-translate
Fedora
📦 Fedora Copr
sudo dnf copr enable carlis/crow-translate
sudo dnf install crow-translate
CentOS, RHEL
📦 Fedora Copr
sudo yum copr enable carlis/crow-translate
sudo yum install crow-translate
Mageia 7
📦 BlogDrake repository
# With urpmi
sudo urpmi urpmi.addmedia --wget --distrib http://ftp.blogdrake.net/mageia/mageia7/x86_64 # Or i586
sudo urpmi crow-translate
# Or with dnf
sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo http://ftp.blogdrake.net/mageia/BDK.repo
sudo dnf install crow-translate
openSUSE Tumbleweed
sudo zypper install crow-translate
openSUSE Leap
📦 Open Build Service
Solus
📦 Solus repository
sudo eopkg it crow-translate