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Langslate - AI-Powered Translator

2024-07-25 [ARCHIVED]
nextjs go python gpt-4o-mini openai llm translation api rapidapi vercel
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Conceptual image for Langslate AI translator

Project Overview

Langslate was developed as an advanced translation service leveraging the capabilities of modern Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-4o-mini. The goal was to provide translations that were not only accurate but also context-aware, capable of handling idioms and slang effectively, surpassing traditional translation services in quality and cost-efficiency.

Features

  • AI-Powered Translation: Utilized GPT-4o-mini for nuanced and accurate translations.
  • Broad Language Support: Supported translation across over 100 languages.
  • Contextual Understanding: Designed to grasp the context of the text for better translation quality.
  • Idiom & Slang Adaptation: Capable of translating colloquial language appropriately.
  • Cost-Effective: Significantly cheaper than competitors like Google Translate (claimed 20x cheaper at $1 per million characters).
  • API Access: Exposed translation capabilities via an API on RapidAPI.

Technical Stack

  • Frontend: Next.js
  • Backend: Go (migrated from Python for performance improvements)
  • AI Model: OpenAI GPT-4o-mini
  • API Platform: RapidAPI
  • Deployment: Vercel
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