Translate from your menu bar.

BarTranslate puts a quick, simplified Google Translate right in your Mac's menu bar. Hit a hotkey, type, and get your translation without leaving what you're doing.

Download on the Mac App Store
BarTranslate menu bar translator showing a quick translation popover BarTranslate settings for hotkeys and appearance

Features

  • Translations via a simple, altered webview of Google Translate.
  • Configurable hotkey to toggle the app from anywhere.
  • Smart autofocus on the source text field when you open it.
  • "Quick Translate" hotkey: instantly translates whatever's on your clipboard.
  • Appearance setting (System, Light, or Dark) for the app and the translation pages.
  • Remembers your last-used source and target languages.
  • Free and open source; a small App Store fee supports the project and gets you automatic updates.