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ShortieCuts vs OpenImmersive Translator

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ShortieCuts compared with OpenImmersive Translator
DetailShortieCuts logo ShortieCutsOpenImmersive Translator logo OpenImmersive Translator
What it doesExcel and PowerPoint shortcuts for Google Sheets, Slides and Docs with an on-screen overlay Free, open-source browser extension for side-by-side translation on any webpage in 199 languages
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingFree trial for 14 days (all features), then Pro at $7.99/month or $69.99/year. Teams get volume discounts: from $5.66 per user per month (paid annually, 29% off for 5 users) to $4.96 per user per month (paid annually, 38% off for 30+ users). Free: Fast tier up to 5,000 characters per request with no account, 100 welcome credits on signup, 3 PDF document pages per day free preview. Plus: $8/month billed yearly (50% off $16/month), 1,600 credits/month, 10 format-preserving document pages every 10 days, up to 30,000 characters per request.
Key features
  • On-screen Key Tips overlay with letter hints when pressing Alt
  • 233 Excel Alt key sequences in Google Sheets
  • Trace Precedents and Trace Dependents using Ctrl+[ and Ctrl+]
  • 148 PowerPoint Alt key shortcuts in Google Slides
  • 149 Word Alt key shortcuts in Google Docs
  • Goal Seek in Google Sheets
  • Side-by-side translation on web pages
  • Supports 199 languages
  • Works on Chrome, Firefox and Edge
  • Free translation engines with no account required
  • Translation-only viewing mode
  • Hover translation for individual paragraphs
  • Selection and popup translation
  • Input box translation
  • Document translation with layout preservation
  • Optional AI tiers with credit system
What makes it different
  • 530 shortcuts across Sheets, Slides and Docs covering Excel, PowerPoint and Word
  • Excel tracing tools: Trace Precedents and Dependents not available in Google Sheets natively
  • Goal Seek to find optimal values, a feature missing from Google Sheets
  • Never reads or stores spreadsheet content, runs entirely in browser
  • Open-source code licensed under AGPL-3.0 that anyone can inspect
  • Data stays in browser with free engines; no server intermediary
  • Independent project with no connection to Immersive Translate
  • Free core translation engine needs no sign-up or account
  • Optional local masking hides sensitive data before transmission
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)02
Citation Flow (Majestic)1712
Referring domains (Majestic)71

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