DeepL Translator Alternatives for Linux

DeepL Translator is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Apertium, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to DeepL Translator and 12 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to DeepL Translator are Argos Translate, LocalTranslate, QTranslate - Free Translator Software and Pot Translator.

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  1. Apertium icon
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    Apertium is a rule-based machine translation platform. It is free software and released under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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    • Online
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  2. Open source offline translation app written in Python. Uses OpenNMT for translations, SentencePiece for tokenization, Stanza for sentence boundary detection, and PyQt for GUI. Designed to be used either as a GUI application or as a Python library.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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  3. LocalTranslate is an offline translation application that uses Firefox’s neural translation models to perform high-quality translations locally on your device.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  4. Free, open-source desktop translation tool. Select text anywhere, press Ctrl+Q, translation appears — no browser needed. Plugin-based, so when a service breaks you swap the plugin. Includes Google, Bing, and AI plugins (Gemini, GPT, Mistral, Claude).

    105 QTranslate - Free Translator Software alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Linux
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  5. A cross-platform software for text translation and recognition.

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. Translate Shell icon
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    Translate Shell (formerly Google Translate CLI) is a command-line translator powered by Google Translate (default), Bing Translator, Yandex.Translate and Apertium.

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  7. S3.Translator icon
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    S3.Translator is a browser extension offering automatic translations, language learning, and subtitle translation in YouTube through Google Translate, supporting over 100 languages while preserving HTML formats for text, phrases, and web pages. Features include text-to-speech and language auto-detection.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    ImageTrans is a computer-aided image and comic translation tool. It can automatically locate text areas and perform OCR operations using state-of-art OCR technology and a homebrew text areas merging and detecting algorithm, which is specially designed for comics (also webtoon...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  9. Fast and secure translation on your local machine with a GUI, powered by marian and Bergamot.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  10. Translate offline with local model made by Meta.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. Klaro icon
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    A simple and fast translation app for KDE Plasma that helps you translate text between different languages.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • KDE Plasma
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  12. The power of language in the palm of your hand.

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    • elementary OS
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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