Translation · Mobile · 2022

WeTranslate

Instant translation at your fingertips.

An instant translation app, text, voice, and camera-captured text, built in Flutter for one codebase across iOS and Android.

Client: Internal product
Role: Mobile (Flutter)
Built with: Flutter, Figma

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WeTranslate translation app: text, voice, and camera input screens on iPhone

Shipped in 2022

WeTranslate translation app: instant text translation screen

WeTranslate translation app: camera-captured text translation

WeTranslate translation app: voice input with audio pronunciation

WeTranslate translation app: language picker with many supported languages

Text · Voice · Camera

Inputs

iOS · Android

Platforms

2022

Shipped

The story

How it came together.

Outcome

A pocket-sized translator used by travellers, students, and business professionals across many languages: fast inputs, fast outputs.

Problem

Travel and education users need translation that works fast, on bad connections, and across input methods. Google Translate already exists. The bar for a competing app is meaningful UX, not feature parity.

Approach

Flutter for the single-codebase reach, a translation pipeline supporting text/voice/image-text input, audio pronunciation, and a UI tuned for the one-handed travel moment.

What people said

Product Reviews.

Honest takes from people who actually use the product.

Sofia M.

Traveller

Used this in Tokyo for a week. Camera translation on menus was the workhorse feature. Audio pronunciation taught me phrases I actually used.

Lars J.

Language student

Voice-input translation is the best I've used. Output audio is natural-sounding, not robotic.

Anya P.

Offline-friendly enough that I trusted it on a flight. The Flutter version is fast on my older Android.

Hiro T.

I use Google Translate for typing and WeTranslate for camera and voice. The split happened naturally because WeTranslate's image-text recognition is better.

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