AI Translator | 165 languages

About this plugin

A Figma plugin that translates text within frames using AI-powered localization from l10n.dev

🌍 Features

165 Languages: Translate to any of 165 supported languages.

Smart Language Selection: Type in English or native language names, regions, or scripts - the plugin predicts what you're looking for.

Non-Destructive: Creates a new frame for translations while preserving your original design.

Context-Aware AI: Understands i18n formats, placeholders, and context.

Customizable Translation Style: Configure translations to use contractions (e.g., "don't" vs "do not"), enable shortening when translations exceed source text length.

Usage control: See exactly how many characters each translation used.

📖 How to Use

1. Setup API Key (first time only):

- Run the plugin

- Paste your L10n.dev API key

- Click "Save API Key"

2. Select a Frame:

- Select any frame or component containing text

3. Choose Target Language:

- Start typing a language name (e.g., "Spanish", "Español", "日本語")

- Select from the predicted languages

4. Configure Options (optional):

- Toggle "Use Contractions" for less formal translations

- Toggle "Use Shortening" if you need compact translations. Example: “administrator” → “admin”

5. Translate:

- Click "Translate"

- A new frame will be created with translations

- Original frame remains unchanged

💡 Why AI Translation?

Context Awareness

AI understands the context of your UI text, resulting in more natural translations than simple word-by-word translation.

i18n Format Support

Automatically handles internationalization formats and placeholders like `{count}`, `%s`, `{{variable}}`, etc.

Rare Language Support

Get quality translations for languages like Uzbek, Kazakh, Georgian, and other less commonly supported languages where human translators are scarce.

Cultural & Regional Adjustments

AI adapts translations to cultural norms and regional preferences automatically.

Grammar Correction

Automatically fixes grammar and ensures proper sentence structure in the target language.

Plural Forms

Correctly handles plural forms according to each language's rules.

🎯 Use Cases

1. Design Handoff: Quickly show stakeholders how designs look in different languages
2. UI Testing: Test if your layouts work with longer/shorter text in various languages
3. Localization Preview: Preview translations before final implementation
4. Internationalization: Prepare design files for international markets

💰 Pricing

1. 30,000 free characters monthly
2. No subscription required
3. Pay-as-you-go: Affordable character-based pricing
4. Visit l10n.dev/#pricing for current pricing

🔒 Privacy & Security

1. No Storage: No source code or translations are stored on our servers beyond processing time
2. HTTPS Encrypted: All communication with l10n.dev API is encrypted
3. Transparent: Only sends the text content you choose to translate

🤝 Support

Having issues? Need help?

- Check our l10n help center

- Contact support through [email protected]

📄 License

This plugin connects to the l10n.dev API service. See l10n.dev terms of service.

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