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MonaLens: extract text from images

by CJ Ciberalumno · Education
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Capture text from images using the screenshot functionality and translate it✨

Users
4
−3 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#283K
#234K among extensions
Version
0.6.5
updated 4 Aug 2025

Users

monthly, 15 months
036Aug 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 4 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 15 months
001Aug 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About MonaLens: extract text from images

MonaLens is designed for language learners, especially for Asian languages where characters are difficult to identify visually.🈚️ Simply click the SCREENSHOT button at the top left ⛶ and select any part of the webpage to extract text. To achieve accurate results, please specify the language of the image.Text is saved for the current session, and you can easily copy it to the clipboard. With the click of a button translate the extracted text using the BUILT-IN TRANSLATION🌐 interface. Technical details🔧: MonaLens uses Tesseract locally as OCR model with preprocessing to achieve better results in text extraction. ⚠️Text is translated using native Chrome GeminiAI API. Only available for Chrome >= 138 ✔️MonaLens runs locally and does not requiere host permissions.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−1−20.0%00.00
30 days−3−42.9%00.00
6 months−1−20.0%00.00
1 year+1+33.3%00.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
0.6.54 Aug 2025
0.6.41 Aug 2025

Details

Category
Education
First seen
1 Aug 2025
Size
20.2 MB
Languages
en, es
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
dhlhfdigaacfglkodfhblpdkpbbaejic

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
activeTabtabsstorage

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