Translation Extension or Document Translation? How to Choose in OmniDoc

Translation Plugin vs. Document Translation: How to Choose—Webpage Parallel Reading + PDF/Word with Formatting Preserved Reading foreign-language webpages and translating an entire document are two different tasks. The former requires speed, ideally with a side-by-side comparison of the original text and its translation; the latter demands accuracy, ensuring that tables, images, formulas, and formatting remain unchanged after translation. OmniDoc assigns these two tasks to browser extension and to translated document translation 。 browser extension: Read and translate as you go supports Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome. translates the current webpage, displaying the original text alongside its translation for easy verification. is suitable for reading paper abstracts, technical documents, foreign-language news, and product pages. acquisition method: https://download.omnidoc.top/extension/. to translation document translation: the entire file, preserving formatting table 1 The main formats supported by the translation tool for translated documents category format document and typesetting PDF (including scanned copies and OCR), Word, PowerPoint, EPUB, UDOC data and table Excel, CSV, JSON Development and Code Markdown, HTML, TXT Multimedia and Subtitles SRT / ASS subtitles, JPG / PNG images (for recognizing text in the images) retains the original formatting : Tables, figures, equations, and layout remain unchanged in the translation. Bilingual comparison or translation only : Two output formats can be selected as needed, making it more convenient to compare and read during proofreading. Glossary : Upload the terminology list to ensure full-text consistency of specialized vocabulary. multi-engine optional : Can be selected among engines such as the bustling XR-397B, DeepSeek, Qwen, ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and others. billed per page : Points are deducted only for the content actually delivered, approximately 4 points per page; purchased points remain valid indefinitely. How to choose table 2 Applicable scenarios for the two translation methods requirement recommended method Quickly understand a foreign-language webpage browser extension translates the entire paper, contract, and instruction manual to translated document translation (preserve formatting) delivers the bilingual version to the client or the proofreader to translated document translation (bilingual parallel output) Translate video subtitles to translated document translation (SRT / ASS) online use: https://omnidoc.top/zh/; desktop version and browser extension: https://download.omnidoc.top/. - 1 -