Automatically switches to the official translated version of Reddit posts if available.
Users
55
−44 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#104K
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Version
1.1.0
updated 12 May 2026
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monthly, 8 months
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About Native Language Switcher for Reddit
[Overview]
Enhance your Reddit experience with seamless local language support.
"Native Language Switcher for Reddit" is a lightweight utility that
automatically detects and redirects you to the official translated
version of Reddit posts.
[Key Features]
- 25-Language Support: Covers every language Reddit officially
translates, from Korean and Japanese to Russian, Thai, Vietnamese,
Hindi, and more — with separate Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
- Automatic Localization: Instantly checks if a post has an official
Reddit translation and switches to it automatically.
- Smart Language Detection: On first install, automatically picks your
browser's language as the default — no manual setup needed.
- Smart Fallback Logic: Not all posts have translations. The extension
verifies availability via a quick background check. If a translation
is missing, it keeps you on the original page without redirect loops.
- Instant Switching: Change your preferred target language anytime from
the popup menu.
- One-Click Toggle: Easily enable or disable the translation feature
with a single click.
- Zero Impact on Performance: Built with lightweight JavaScript, it
works in the background without slowing down your browsing.
[How it works]
Reddit provides machine-translated versions of popular posts, but they
aren't always easy to find. This extension appends the native translation
parameter (tl={lang}) to the URL only when a valid translation exists,
ensuring you always get the best reading experience.
[Disclaimer]
This is an independent project and is not affiliated with or endorsed
by Anthropic or Reddit.
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[What's new in v1.1.0]
- Expanded from 6 to 25 supported languages (Chinese, Russian, Thai, Hindi, and more)
- Redesigned popup with a clean, modern look
- Smart browser language detection on first install