Screen OCR Translator version history - 7 versions
Screen OCR Translator by Alex
Screen OCR Translator version history - 7 versions
Be careful with old versions! These versions are displayed for testing and reference purposes.You should always use the latest version of an add-on.
Latest version
Version 0.6.1
Released 5 Aug 2026 - 20.18 MBWorks with firefox 140.0 and later- Handle local file access permission on Firefox 153+
- Add a build-for-amo script
Source code released under MIT Licence
Older versions
Version 0.6.0
Released 5 Aug 2026 - 20.18 MBWorks with firefox 140.0 and later- Add Chrome support
- Fix issue where OCR pipeline would continue running after popup is closed
- Fix issue with captured image being lost after background goes idle
Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 0.5.0
Released 3 Aug 2026 - 20.18 MBWorks with firefox 140.0 and later- Reduce extension size by ~66% using weight-only int8 quantization for the bundled OCR models
- Fix text-to-speech on sites with restrictive Content Security Policies (e.g. GitHub)
Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 0.4.0
Released 1 Aug 2026 - 60.15 MBWorks with firefox 140.0 and later- Refine overlay behavior
- Support angled text in OCR overlay
- Keep OCR overlay on translation failure
- Add keyboard shortcut
Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 0.3.0
Released 23 Jul 2026 - 60.15 MBWorks with firefox 140.0 and later- Preload OCR model during region selection
- Add peek toggle to hide the overlay boxes
- Add image translation context menu
Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 0.2.0
Released 21 Jul 2026 - 60.14 MBWorks with firefox 140.0 and later- Fix LLM translation response mapping
- Improve text layout in the overlay
- Add WebGPU backend option for PaddleOCR
Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 0.1.1
Released 18 Jul 2026 - 60.14 MBWorks with firefox 140.0 and laterSource code released under MIT Licence