Recently, V2EX community users have engaged in heated discussions about web translation tools. With Google Translate’s underlying technology upgraded to Gemini, its translation quality has significantly improved, approaching the experience of native Chinese web pages. Meanwhile, translation tools based on large language models, such as the Doubao browser plugin, have also garnered significant attention. Users compared various translation solutions: Chrome’s built-in translation, Immersive Translation plugin, Youdao Lingdong Translation, and others, sharing their respective user experiences. Notably, some users believe that Doubao API’s translation quality surpasses Chrome’s built-in translation. Experts suggest that reasonably controlling the number of plugins can optimize browser performance. With the continuous development of AI technology, web translation tools are evolving toward more natural and accurate directions, providing users with a better cross-language reading experience.
