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v0.3.0

Latest

Float Translate for Windows is now publicly available.

New

  • Floating Capsule appears beside selected text and can run translation, polishing, summarization, dictionary lookup, speech, copy, link, and system actions directly.
  • AI Translator supports 30+ AI providers, including OpenAI (ChatGPT), Anthropic (Claude), Google (Gemini), DeepSeek, Alibaba Cloud (Qwen), Moonshot AI (Kimi), Zhipu AI (GLM), OpenRouter, Groq, Mistral, Ollama, and LM Studio, and provides presets for translation, polishing, rewriting, summarization, explanation, and technical translation.
  • Includes several built-in official extensions that are available now, such as AI Translator, Google Translate, DeepL, Bing Translate, MyMemory, Maimemo, Web Search, Eudic, Shanbay, Youdao Dict, and Web Speech TTS for translation, dictionaries, vocabulary, web search, and speech.
  • OCR supports screenshot recognition, image import, clipboard images, multi-image mode, recognition history, QR code detection, and common text cleanup for images, screenshots, and screen text that cannot be copied.
  • Clipboard monitoring can automatically translate text copied from other apps, with a configurable maximum captured text length.
  • The Statistics page shows translation counts, word counts, character counts, capability usage trends, source and target language distribution, and hourly activity.
  • Storage management in Settings shows translation history, OCR history, and service storage usage, with cleanup for data you no longer need.
  • Translation and lookup results support history, search, filtering, reuse, and saving, so frequently used words and phrases can be reviewed and managed in one place.
  • The account page supports signing in on desktop, managing devices, starting a trial, redeeming codes, and upgrading when needed.
  • Feedback and issue reports support optional diagnostics and image attachments.
  • The desktop app supports five interface languages: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
  • First-run setup helps new users finish basic desktop configuration.

Improved

  • The Extensions page supports browsing, configuring, and managing official extensions and services.

v0.2.0

Translation Extensions

Translation extensions, offline dictionaries, Floating Capsule reliability, and Windows 10 compatibility are rounded out.

New

  • Added the Bing Translate translation extension.
  • Added in-app downloads for offline dictionary files.

Improved

  • Improved Floating Capsule reliability after text selection.
  • Improved Windows 10 selection and window behavior compatibility.

v0.1.1

Workflow and OCR Polish

OCR, workflow setup, and everyday selected-text translation receive focused improvements.

Improved

  • Improved cursor-based OCR capture to reduce screenshot friction.
  • Refined workflow setup previews for testing translation configurations.
  • Polished the translation panel, shortcuts, and selected-text flow.

v0.1.0

Initial Preview

The first Float Translate Windows preview established the foundation for selected-text entry, OCR, workflows, and the TypeScript extension system.

New

  • Floating Capsule: appears beside the cursor after text selection.
  • Workflows: chain translation, OCR, and text processing capabilities into reusable steps.
  • Screenshot OCR: capture screen text and send it into translation.
  • Extension system: add engines and custom capabilities through the TypeScript API.