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Zotero Unified Translator

by Luociqvq · github.com/Luociqvq/zotero-unified-translator

Zotero instant and full-document translation plugin

Reading & PDFsTranslationAI & summaries
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Downloads a .xpi file (0.03 MB). In Zotero, open Tools → Plugins and install it from the file.
StarsPeople who starred the repository on GitHub: a rough measure of interest.
0
DownloadsAll-time downloads of its release files from GitHub. Installs from elsewhere aren't counted.
16
ContributorsPeople who have committed code to the repository.
1
LicenceThe licence the code is published under, as GitHub reports it.
AGPL-3.0
B
Atlas gradeUse with care
because its code names developers' servers: fanyi.eieu.cn and pdf2zh.eieu.cn
Applies to v1.0.2, released 18 Sep 2026Code checked · tested installed in Zotero 10.0.3 on 27 Sep 2026
Documentation in Chinese onlyOur summary is in English, but the plugin's own docs and support are in Chinese.
What we found in the codeSets the gradeThe worst finding in these three areas sets the grade.
Code transparencyReadable code; not yet checked against the published sourceThe developer uploaded the release file from the Luociqvq account. We haven't yet checked whether this file matches the public source code.UnknownWe couldn't check this yet.
Updates
Updates come from zut.eieu.cnThe update address offers this version
Where your data goesIts code names developers' servers: fanyi.eieu.cn and pdf2zh.eieu.cn5 addresses in 4 groups.MediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install. One medium finding makes the grade B.
Developer's servers (2)
fanyi.eieu.cnnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.pdf2zh.eieu.cnnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.
AI services (1)
api.openai.comnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.
Translation (1)
translate.googleapis.com
On your computer (1)
127.0.0.1named in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.
Where we found it
translate.googleapis.comcontent/scripts/zut.js · line 421
"https://translate.googleapis.com/translate_a/single?" + query.toString(),
Powerful capabilitiesUses the clipboard, and 1 moreLowLow concern: normal for plugins that do this job. Listed so you know.
Uses the clipboardlowLow concern.Works with files on your computerlowLow concern.
Before you installShown, not gradedFacts to help you decide. They don't change the grade.
Works withZotero 10 · not 9, 11 betaUpdates automatically
Zotero 9 ✗ doesn't workZotero 10 ✓ worksZotero 11 beta ✗ doesn't work
What you'll needNothing extra detectedDetected automatically from its code
No further detail for this area yet.
MaintenanceActive · last release 18 Sep 20261 contributor
No further detail for this area yet.
LanguagesDocumentation in Chinese onlyInterface: English and Chinese
No further detail for this area yet.
We report what we found in the code. Open any area for the evidence.How we gradeReport a problem

What it does

Description coming soon. We haven't written a summary yet. The line above is the developer's own description; the developer's README is linked above.

What you'll need

Detected automatically

We haven't detected any setup requirements. That isn't the same as none: check the developer's README.

Where your data goes

We found: its code names developers' servers: fanyi.eieu.cn and pdf2zh.eieu.cn. 5 addresses in 4 groups.

Developer's servers (2)
fanyi.eieu.cnnamed in its codepdf2zh.eieu.cnnamed in its code
AI services (1)
api.openai.comnamed in its code
Translation (1)
translate.googleapis.com
On your computer (1)
127.0.0.1named in its code
Evidence · file and line
translate.googleapis.comcontent/scripts/zut.js · line 421
"https://translate.googleapis.com/translate_a/single?" + query.toString(),

Forks and alternatives

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BUse with care
Before you install: Its code names developers' servers: fanyi.eieu.cn and pdf2zh.eieu.cn.Read the finding
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