Martijn Hols 4/21/2024

How to detect Google Translate and other machine translation

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This article provides a technical tutorial for web developers on detecting when a user employs machine translation (like Google Translate) on a webpage. It explains the rationale for detection and offers JavaScript code snippets using MutationObserver to monitor changes in the HTML lang attribute for most browsers, along with a specific workaround for Microsoft Edge's translation behavior.

How to detect Google Translate and other machine translation

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