Downloads a .xpi file (12 MB). In Zotero, open Tools → Plugins and install it from the file.
StarsPeople who starred the repository on GitHub: a rough measure of interest.
5
DownloadsAll-time downloads of its release files from GitHub. Installs from elsewhere aren't counted.
1,027
ContributorsPeople who have committed code to the repository.
1
LicenceThe licence the code is published under, as GitHub reports it.
MIT
B
Atlas gradeUse with care
A+ABBC
because it launches programs on your computer
Next rung: A, once every finding in the code comes out low.
Applies to v2.0.0, released 14 Aug 2026Code checked · tested installed in Zotero 10.0.3 on 27 Sep 2026
文
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, uploaded by the project's automated GitHub buildThe release file was uploaded by the project's automated GitHub build. We haven't yet rebuilt it from the source to compare.LowLow concern: normal for plugins that do this job. Listed so you know.
Updates
Updates come from this project's GitHub repositoryZotero will update it to version 2.1.1 from SRT117/LitMTrans-Zotero on GitHub (rated: Review the details)
Where your data goesIts code only names services we could identify10 addresses in 4 groups.LowLow concern: normal for plugins that do this job. Listed so you know.
AI services (6)
api.deepseek.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.api.siliconflow.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.generativelanguage.googleapis.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.open.bigmodel.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.openrouter.ainamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.platform.deepseek.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 (2)
translate.google.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.www.bing.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.
Apps you connect (1)
mineru.netnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.
On your computer (1)
127.0.0.1
Powerful capabilitiesLaunches programs on your computer, and 4 moreMediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install. One medium finding makes the grade B.
Launches programs on your computermediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install.Uses the clipboardlowLow concern.Works with files on your computerlowLow concern.Uses Zotero's password managerlowLow concern.Runs its own server for programs on this computerlowLow concern.
Where we found it
Launches programs on your computersrc/edge-local-translation.js · line 182
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
An API keyNeeds a key you get from the service (MinerU, DeepSeek, SiliconFlow, OpenRouter and Google AI Studio). What needs it: MinerU token (free) is needed to parse PDFs, which all layout translation and AI reading depend on; a model API key is also needed for AI translation and chat.
Where your data goes
We found: its code only names services we could identify. 10 addresses in 4 groups.
AI services (6)
api.deepseek.comnamed in its codeapi.siliconflow.cnnamed in its codegenerativelanguage.googleapis.comnamed in its codeopen.bigmodel.cnnamed in its codeopenrouter.ainamed in its codeplatform.deepseek.comnamed in its code
Translation (2)
translate.google.comnamed in its codewww.bing.comnamed in its code