Welcome credits
Free
One-time welcome allowance; fair use applies
- Allowance and restrictions
- Thirty initial credits and three Bonus Snips for eligible new accounts.
NekoYaku
● Identity checkedAI manga translation · Official-source review 2026-10-09 UTC
NekoYaku overlays AI translations on manga pages in supported Chrome readers without redrawing the underlying artwork. It supports fifteen target languages, on-demand translation pins, cached pages and selected-region Snips.
- Category
- AI manga translation
- Free access
- Eligible new accounts receive thirty introductory credits and three Bonus Snips. The extension is free to install; BYOK uses no NekoYaku credits but the model provider may charge.
- API access
- Chrome extension; bring a supported Gemini, OpenRouter or OpenAI key. No public API confirmed.
Is NekoYaku right for you?
A good fit for
Fits readers who want translated dialogue alongside the original art and can verify important wording against the source.
Before you choose
Starter $2.99 includes five hundred credits and ten Bonus Snips; Reader $5.99 includes twelve hundred and fifty; Marathon $12.99 includes twenty-eight hundred and one hundred fifty. These are one-time packs with no credit expiry and tax included. Standard uses one credit and Enhanced two per visible page, spread or screenful; long vertical strips require multiple screenfuls. Successful cached reads and display changes use none. Welcome credits are eligibility/fair-use limited, not recurring. BYOK has separate provider costs. Supported-site coverage, translation accuracy, key handling and privacy were not independently tested; no extension was installed.
Workflow and handoff
Check that the reader is supported, choose hosted credits or an approved provider key, select translation quality and compare ambiguous dialogue with the original before sharing.
Pricing and practical limits
Starter $2.99 includes five hundred credits and ten Bonus Snips; Reader $5.99 includes twelve hundred and fifty; Marathon $12.99 includes twenty-eight hundred and one hundred fifty. These are one-time packs with no credit expiry and tax included. Standard uses one credit and Enhanced two per visible page, spread or screenful; long vertical strips require multiple screenfuls. Successful cached reads and display changes use none. Welcome credits are eligibility/fair-use limited, not recurring. BYOK has separate provider costs. Supported-site coverage, translation accuracy, key handling and privacy were not independently tested; no extension was installed.
Review method
Relevant official-source evidence reviewed individually on 2026-10-09 UTC (October 10 in India). Selected product artwork inspected visually. No hands-on vendor application test was performed. Performance, security and plan enforcement were not independently tested.
What it can do
Features & capabilities
Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.
| Capability | Value | Evidence | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Documented workflow | NekoYaku overlays AI translations on manga pages in supported Chrome readers without redrawing the underlying artwork. It supports fifteen target languages, on-demand translation pins, cached pages and selected-region Snips. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-09 |
Understand the total cost
NekoYaku pricing & plans
Starter
$2.99 one-time
One-time pack; tax included
- Allowance and restrictions
- Five hundred credits; ten Bonus Snips; credits do not expire.
Reader
$5.99 one-time
One-time pack; tax included
- Allowance and restrictions
- Twelve hundred credits; fifty Bonus Snips; credits do not expire.
Marathon
$12.99 one-time
One-time pack; tax included
- Allowance and restrictions
- Twenty-eight hundred credits; one hundred fifty Bonus Snips; credits do not expire.
Bring your own key
Provider usage billed separately
Provider-specific billing
- Allowance and restrictions
- No NekoYaku credit charge; separate provider charges may apply.
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Frequently asked questions
Was this product hands-on tested?
No. The listing uses dated official-source evidence and visual artwork review. Unconfirmed pricing, allowances and integrations are stated explicitly.
What is NekoYaku used for?
NekoYaku overlays AI translations on manga pages in supported Chrome readers without redrawing the underlying artwork. It supports fifteen target languages, on-demand translation pins, cached pages and selected-region Snips.
Does NekoYaku have a free plan?
Eligible new accounts receive thirty introductory credits and three Bonus Snips. The extension is free to install; BYOK uses no NekoYaku credits but the model provider may charge.. This record does not confirm an ongoing free plan.
How much does NekoYaku cost?
$2.99 one-time. See the billing terms below. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.
Can I use NekoYaku through an API?
Chrome extension; bring a supported Gemini, OpenRouter or OpenAI key. No public API confirmed.. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.
What should I check before choosing it?
Starter $2.99 includes five hundred credits and ten Bonus Snips; Reader $5.99 includes twelve hundred and fifty; Marathon $12.99 includes twenty-eight hundred and one hundred fifty. These are one-time packs with no credit expiry and tax included. Standard uses one credit and Enhanced two per visible page, spread or screenful; long vertical strips require multiple screenfuls. Successful cached reads and display changes use none. Welcome credits are eligibility/fair-use limited, not recurring. BYOK has separate provider costs. Supported-site coverage, translation accuracy, key handling and privacy were not independently tested; no extension was installed.
Price history
No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.
How this profile is supported
Official product information
Product identity and relevant official-source evidence reviewed individually.
Read original source ↗Costs and constraints
Starter $2.99 includes five hundred credits and ten Bonus Snips; Reader $5.99 includes twelve hundred and fifty; Marathon $12.99 includes twenty-eight hundred and one hundred fifty. These are one-time packs with no credit expiry and tax included. Standard uses one credit and Enhanced two per visible page, spread or screenful; long vertical strips require multiple screenfuls. Successful cached reads and display changes use none. Welcome credits are eligibility/fair-use limited, not recurring. BYOK has separate provider costs. Supported-site coverage, translation accuracy, key handling and privacy were not independently tested; no extension was installed.
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