🌐 ALAD - Real-time AI voice dubbing for any Chrome tab in 78 languages

🚀 Overview

ALAD is a Chrome extension that instantly translates speech from any Chrome tab into your preferred language. Powered by Gemini 3.5 Live Translate, it supports 78 languages and works in real-time. No setup required — just install and start dubbing.

✨ Key Features

• 🎤 Real-time voice dubbing: Hear any video, podcast, or live stream translated as you watch.
• 🌍 78 languages supported: Includes English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Hindi, and many more.
• ⚡ Powered by Gemini 3.5 Live Translate: High accuracy and low latency for natural-sounding speech.
• 🔄 Works on any Chrome tab: No need to switch platforms or browsers.
• 🛡️ Privacy-first: No recordings stored locally or on cloud.
• 🧩 Simple design: One-click activation from Chrome toolbar.

📥 Download and Installation

Visit this link to download the application:

At the releases page, locate the latest version and download the file. Once downloaded, run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions. After installation, ALAD will appear as an icon in your Chrome toolbar.

🛠️ How to Use

1. Open Chrome and ensure ALAD is installed (look for the icon in the top-right toolbar).
2. Navigate to any tab with audio you want to dub (e.g., YouTube, Netflix, news site).
3. Click the ALAD icon to open the control panel.
4. Select your target language from the dropdown list (78 options).
5. Press "Start Dubbing" — ALAD will begin translating speech in real-time.
6. Adjust volume or pause using the on-screen controls.
7. Stop by clicking the icon again.

💻 System Requirements

• Operating system: Windows 10 or later (64-bit).
• Browser: Google Chrome (version 110 or newer).
• Internet connection: Required for real-time translation.
• RAM: Minimum 4GB (8GB recommended).
• Storage: At least 500MB free space.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is ALAD free?

Yes, ALAD is free to use with daily translation limits. Premium plans are available for unlimited usage.

Does it work on other browsers?

Currently only Chrome is supported. Other browsers may be added in future updates.

Will it affect my computer performance?

ALAD is optimized to run in the background with minimal CPU and memory usage.

Is my data safe?

Yes. Translations are processed securely via Gemini API and no audio is saved.

What if a language isn’t listed?

ALAD supports 78 major languages. More languages are added regularly.

🐛 Troubleshooting

• No sound: Check your system audio settings and ensure Chrome is not muted.
• Extension not loading: Refresh the tab or restart Chrome.
• Translation lag: Ensure a stable internet connection (minimum 5 Mbps recommended).
• Icon missing: Go to Chrome extensions menu (puzzle icon) and pin ALAD.

📣 Get Help

For issues or questions, visit the releases page for support links or check the "Issues" tab on GitHub.

🔒 Privacy

ALAD does not collect or store any personal data. All translations are processed in real-time and not retained. Review the full privacy policy on the GitHub repository.

🤝 Contributing

We welcome feedback and contributions. Visit the GitHub repository to report bugs or suggest features.

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