RTranslator 3.0
Real-time local translation app for spoken word for Android
RTranslator is an open-source, free, and offline real-time translation app for Android, it allows users to translate text and audio with best in class quality. With the Conversation mode, RTranslator can also translate audio virtually in real time and hands free, by connecting to another phone and to a Bluetooth headphone. All the processing is done on device, ensuring total privacy for the user.
Under the NGI Mobifree grant, the 3.0 version of the app will be released, upgrading the NLLB translation model to the Mozilla Bergamot models and Madlad 400. MLKit will be replaced, making RTranslator 100% open source. Various techniques will be added to improve translation quality, including: beam search, multi lingual dictionaries, Tatoeba integration and more. The app will be release on Play Store and F-Droid, and a self hosted web version of the app for text translation using Mozilla models will be made available.
- The project's own website: https://github.com/niedev/RTranslator
This project was funded through the NGI Mobifree Fund, a fund established by NLnet with financial support from the European Commission's Next Generation Internet programme under the aegis of DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology. The NGI Mobifree R&D programme is part of Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 101135795.