Machine translation engines integrated with Crowdin provide translation suggestions from the automatic translation services like Google Translator, Microsoft Translate, Yandex Translate, and other. Suggestions made by machine engines are displayed in the Editor, under the translators’ suggestions field. Also, you can do pre-translation using machine translation engines.
By default, machine translations are enabled for each project, but it is required to configure the translation engines before the project members will be able to use them. In case, you want to disable this option for specific projects, clear Show machine translation suggestions in the project settings.
In order to configure the machine translation engines, follow these steps:
- Кликните по меню Ресурсы.
- Выберите Машинный перевод.
- Укажите API-ключ нужной системы машинного перевода.
- Для завершения, кликните Update.
Microsoft Translator
Go to the Windows Azure to access your Microsoft Translator API subscription key. Translator Text API offers free tier with 2,000,000 translated characters.
How to sign up for the Microsoft Translator Text API.
Яндекс.Переводчик
Используйте Yandex APIs Console для получения API-ключа Yandex.Translate. Translation projects, that do not exceed 10,000,000 characters per month (and no more than 1,000,000 in 24 hours). You can use the Yandex.Translate API for free.
DeepL Translator
DeepL API is accessible with DeepL Pro subscription. Go to the DeepL Pro Account page to get the unique Authentication Key.
Watson (IBM) Translator
Watson (IBM) Translator offers 1,000,000 characters per month free of charge and paid plans to choose after exceeding the limit. Go to the Watson (IBM) Services Console to get your Watson Translator API key.
Amazon Translate
The free version is available for 12 months, afterward, you pay for the number of characters translated. Go to the Amazon Console to obtain your Amazon Translate API key and secret key.
Google Translate
Obtaining Google Translate API key
- Create or select a project.
Open your Google APIs Console page. Select an existing project if you have one.
To create a new project сlick Create Project, set a project name and click Create.
- Enable billing for your project.
Click on a Products and Services sign and choose Billing.
Choose or add your billing account. Then, click Set Account.
- Enable the Translation API. Go to API Manager and choose Dashboard. Then, click Enable API.
Click Translation API.
Click Enable.
- Set up your API credentials.
Go to API Manager and choose Credentials.
Then click Create credentials and choose API key.
Copy the key and click Close.
