According to AlphaMoat, as of 2026-09, the Chrome extension TeaNovel has 260 users (+29.4% MoM), rated 5 (2 reviews) — ranked #2,908 of 9,324 AI browser extensions, and #608 of 1,839 in Office & Collaboration.
What is TeaNovel
Read Chinese novels in English — AI translates Qidian, JJWXC, Fanqie & more with one click. Powered by TeaNovel. TeaNovel Translate brings AI-powered Chinese-to-English translation directly into your browser. Visit any supported Chinese novel site — the extension detects the novel automatically and lets you translate chapters with a single click.
🌐 SUPPORTED SITES
- Qidian (起点中文网) — qidian.com
- Qidian Women's Fiction (起点女生网) — qdmm.com
- JJWXC (晋江文学城) — jjwxc.net
- Fanqie Novel (番茄小说) — fanqienovel.com
✨ KEY FEATURES
- One-Click Translation — Detects novels and chapters automatically. Translate and read in English instantly.
- AI-Quality Translation — Context-aware models preserve the author's style, character names, and tone.
- Smart Page Detection — Recognizes novel pages, chapter pages, and table-of-contents pages across all supported sites.
- Clean Reading Experience — Translated chapters open in TeaNovel's dedicated reader with clean typography and reading progress tracking.
- Reading Progress Sync — Your position is saved across devices through your TeaNovel account.
🆕 WHAT'S NEW IN 2.5.10
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- Improved cleanup of temporary background source tabs after chapter preparation.
- If a temporary tab cannot be closed, TeaNovel now keeps track of it and retries cleanup instead of leaving it behind.
- Improved tab tracking during concurrent chapter preparation and extension background-worker restarts, while preserving tabs opened for source-site verification.
- No new browser permissions are requested.
🚀 HOW IT WORKS 1. Install the extension and sign in to your TeaNovel account 2. Visit any supported Chinese novel site 3. The extension detects the novel and shows a floating panel 4. Click "Translate" — the chapter is translated and opens in the reader
🔒 PRIVACY & PERMISSIONS
- storage — Saves preferences and authentication state locally.
- activeTab — Reads the current page to extract novel content for translation.
- tabs — Opens translated chapters in the TeaNovel reader.
- cookies — Observes only the TeaNovel sign-in cookie on auth.teanovel.com to sync your login status instantly across the popup and reader. The cookie value is never read or transmitted, and no cookies from other sites are accessed.
TeaNovel uses PostHog for limited product analytics and Sentry for crash diagnostics. Analytics events are restricted to allowlisted operational properties such as extension version, supported-site identifier, and performance measurements. Novel text, translated text, novel titles, chapter titles, and source URLs are not included.
📧 SUPPORT Website: https://read.teanovel.com Privacy Policy: https://read.teanovel.com/docs/privacy-policy Support: [email protected]
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Data month: 2026-09 · User counts and ratings come from public Chrome Web Store data, aggregated monthly. See methodology.