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Mate Translate vs Pot

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Mate Translate

6.0
Productivity

Select text in any app and translate it

Pot

8.0
Productivity

Software for text translation and recognition

Metric Mate Translate Pot
Category Productivity Productivity
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 12 119
90-day Installs 37 283
365-day Installs 141 595
Version 8.3.3 3.0.7
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 17.3K
GitHub Forks 828
Open Issues 439
License GPL-3.0
Language JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 3mo ago
First Seen Apr 26, 2019 Nov 7, 2025

Reviews

Mate Translate

Mate Translate enables quick text selection and translation across any app, making it a handy tool for anyone needing instant language conversions. Its integration with other apps enhances productivity, though limited updates and installs suggest cautious adoption.

Mate Translate allows users to select text in any application and translate it instantly.

Pros

  • + Cross-app text selection and translation capability
  • + Enhances productivity by integrating with other tools
  • + Quick and convenient language conversion

Cons

  • - No auto-updates for new features or fixes
  • - Low install count indicating limited adoption

Pot

Pot is a cross-platform app for text translation and OCR, offering instant translation and a user-friendly interface. It benefits anyone needing quick translations, especially on macOS.

Pot is a cross-platform tool for text translation and OCR.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform functionality
  • + Instant translation capability
  • + User-friendly interface
  • + Active community and regular updates

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some platform-specific bugs