WhatsApp Translate

by Trapier Marshall

Version 4 (December 8, 2023)

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Save two clicks per message when translating WhatsApp messages with Google Translate. Long press a message in WhatsApp to open it in Google Translate. Optionally hear the original message read out loud in the original language, to help with learning the language.

Enable by tapping the notification that appears while WhatsApp is open. Disabled by default and automatically disables when WhatsApp loses focus.

TODO
- [ ] split large messages before initiating translation
- [ ] introduce range selection by entering copy mode then selecting the first and last messages to translate

Prerequisites:
- WhatsApp
- Google Translate

Changelog:
[v4]
- improve copy button detection
[v3]
- reduce "app in foreground" churn
[v2]
- Update Google translate activity name.
- Use a different notification icon when disabled.

References
[1] Amine A., Google Translate Pop-up, https://llamalab.com/automate/community/flows/26879

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