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TranslateAir

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Instant AI-Powered Translation OCR for macOS

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About TranslateAir

TranslateAir is an AI-powered translation and OCR tool for macOS. It allows users to instantly translate text from any app, website, or document. Features include an instant floating bar, smart rewrite options, custom shortcuts, menubar access, and advanced OCR for capturing text from anywhere.

How to Use

Select text from any app, website, or document. The floating bar instantly pops up next to it, making translation effortless. You can also use custom keyboard shortcuts to trigger translations or OCR.

Key Features

  • AI-powered translation
  • Smart rewrite
  • Pop-up translation
  • Text OCR extraction
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Multi-language support

Use Cases

  • Instantly translate text from any application.
  • Extract text from screenshots, designs, videos, and PDFs.
  • Polish translations with smart rewrite options.

Key Features

AI-powered translation
Smart rewrite
Pop-up translation
Text OCR extraction
Keyboard shortcuts
Multi-language support

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Context-aware translations using multiple top AI engines
  • One-click rewrite for different tones (friendly, professional, etc.)
  • Works with over 1000 apps via pop-up bar
  • Advanced OCR supports many input types (images, video, PDFs, code)
  • Lightweight and fast, runs directly on macOS
  • Customizable shortcuts for efficient workflow
Cons
  • Only available for macOS (no Windows, Linux, or mobile versions)
  • Requires local installation and download
  • Some features may require a subscription (freemium model)

Best For

Instantly translate text from any application.Extract text from screenshots, designs, videos, and PDFs.Polish translations with smart rewrite options.

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FAQ

Which AI translation engines does TranslateAir support?
TranslateAir integrates with ChatGPT, Gemini, DeepL, and Google Translate to provide context-aware translations.
How does the pop-up translation work?
When you select text from any app, a floating bar instantly appears next to it, allowing you to translate the text with one click.
What types of content can TranslateAir extract text from using OCR?
The OCR feature can capture text from screenshots, designs, videos, PDFs, and even source code.
Can I customize keyboard shortcuts?
Yes, you can set personalized keyboard shortcuts to trigger translations, OCR, or floating bar actions.