Translate Like Me · House #30,948

What it is

Calls itself “Translate”.

• Calls itself: Translate

“Translate selected text on Mac in your own writing style”

Where it puts itself

Rules out “analytics”, “server” and “telemetry”.

• Says it will not: analytics · server · telemetry

“The app has no server, analytics or telemetry”

What it costs

A free tier, free forever.

• Free plan: free forever

“Yes, the app is free and open source under the Apache-2.0 license.”

Who it sells to

Available in 11 languages.

• Languages: 11 languages

“Common languages from English, Spanish, French and German to Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Hindi, Russian and Ukrainian.”

How it runs

A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the Homebrew. Offers an API. Open source. AI is the core of the product. You can bring your own API key.

• Kind: desktop
• Runs on: macOS
• Runs where: on the device, offline
• Distributed via: Homebrew
• API: yes
• Open source: yes
• AI role: core to the product
• Bring your own key: yes

“Select text in any Mac app, press a hotkey, and the selection is replaced in place with its translation, in your own writing style.”

“…macOS 15 or later, Apple silicon.”

What it works with

Names Anthropic, ChatGPT and 3 more on its pages.

• Names: Anthropic · ChatGPT · Claude · +2

“Anthropic or OpenAI API key”

“Claude or ChatGPT through your existing subscription”

What it offers as proof

Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up.

• Instant signup: yes
• Trial asks for: nothing

“Download for Mac”