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# LibreTranslate
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[Try it online!](https://libretranslate.com) | [API Docs](https://libretranslate.com/docs)
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Free and Open Source Translation API, entirely self-hosted and works even in offline environments. Unlike other APIs, it doesn't rely on proprietary providers such as Google or Azure to perform translations.
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[Try it online!](https://libretranslate.com) | [API Docs](https://libretranslate.com/docs)
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## API Examples
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Request:
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```javascript
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const res = await fetch("https://libretranslate.com/translate", {
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method: "POST",
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body: JSON.stringify({
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q: "Hello!",
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source: "en",
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target: "es"
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}),
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headers: {
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"Content-Type": "application/json"
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});
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console.log(await res.json());
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```
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Response:
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```javascript
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{
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"translatedText": "¡Hola!"
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}
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```
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## Build and Run
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You can run your own API server in just a few lines of setup!
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Make sure you have installed Python (3.8 or higher), then simply issue:
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```bash
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git clone https://github.com/uav4geo/LibreTranslate --recurse-submodules
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cd LibreTranslate
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pip install -r requirements.txt
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python main.py [args]
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```
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Then open a web browser to http://localhost:5000
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## Arguments
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| Argument | Description | Default |
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| ------------- | ------------------------------ | -------------------- |
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| --host | Set host to bind the server to | `127.0.0.1` |
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| --port | Set port to bind the server to | `5000` |
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| --char-limit | Set character limit | `No limit` |
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| --req-limit | Set maximum number of requests per minute per client | `No limit` |
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| --ga-id | Enable Google Analytics on the API client page by providing an ID | `No tracking` |
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| --debug | Enable debug environment | `False` |
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| --ssl | Whether to enable SSL | `False` |
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## Roadmap
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Help us by opening a pull request!
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- [ ] A docker image
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- [ ] Auto-detect input language
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- [ ] User authentication / tokens
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## Credits
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This work is largely possible thanks to [Argos Translate](https://github.com/argosopentech/argos-translate), which powers the translation engine.
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## License
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[GNU Affero General Public License v3](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.en.html)
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