Stop YouTube Auto-Translation: A Firefox Extension

2025-07-19
Stop YouTube Auto-Translation: A Firefox Extension

This open-source Firefox desktop add-on prevents YouTube's automatic translation. It keeps video titles, audio tracks, and descriptions in their original languages, and only displays real subtitles in the selected language (ignoring auto-generated ones). The add-on is free to use but you can support its development via Ko-fi. Also available on the Chrome Web Store.

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Open Source YouTube Translation Blocker

2025-07-01
Open Source YouTube Translation Blocker

This open-source YouTube add-on prevents automatic translation on YouTube. It keeps video titles and descriptions in their original language, defaults to the original audio track (including Shorts), and lets you choose your subtitle language (or disables them if unavailable; auto-generated subtitles are always ignored), ensuring an authentic viewing experience.

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OMG! Global Language List Leak?

2025-02-09
OMG! Global Language List Leak?

A snippet of code unexpectedly revealed a comprehensive list of dozens of languages, sparking online discussions. The list ranges from Afrikaans to Chinese, with its purpose and origin currently unknown. The sheer scale of the list is shocking, raising concerns about data security and privacy. This event serves as a reminder of the crucial importance of information security in the digital age.

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