Hold a key over any word on your Mac and see its translation right beside it
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Pricing model
Paid
Freemium
Pricing
$12 once, not per month. Includes all 54 languages, works in every app and PDF, supports up to 3 Macs, and 1 year of free updates. 14-day money-back guarantee.
Yearly: $9.99/year (cancel anytime); Lifetime: $24.99 one-time payment. Both plans include every feature and work on up to 3 Macs.
Key features
Translate any word by holding Option and pointing at it
Works in films, PDFs, websites, chats and every app
Supports 54 languages total
20 languages with offline translation on macOS 15 or later
Reads text in images, PDFs and screenshots
Lives in menu bar and never requires selecting text
License works on up to 3 Macs
One year of free updates included
Private with Google key: only the word you point at is sent to Google
Unload idle browser tabs in Chrome, Safari, Brave, Edge, Arc and other browsers
Calm background CPU hogs without quitting them
Clean up tabs left behind by AI agents
Offload unused apps to save disk space
Live dashboard showing memory and CPU stats
Memory autopilot for automatic tab sleeping
Works on up to 3 Macs per license
Silent auto-updates
Minimal resource usage
No admin password required for normal use
What makes it different
Translates words right where they are without selection or copying, even in subtitles and PDFs
54 languages with 20 available offline on macOS 15 or later
One-time $12 payment with no subscription and lifetime access
Works in any app, image or PDF on macOS 14 or later
Private and secure: offline translation available with no data sent to servers
Never closes your apps or tabs, only unloads idle tabs that reload instantly when clicked
Uses only standard macOS and browser features, no system changes or kernel extensions
Automatically cleans up tabs abandoned by AI agents after 8 hours
Tipword
Mac Ninja