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Turn your voice into text with AI-powered transcription and translation
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Babel Fish AI - Voice Transcription and Translation Extension with AI
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To use the extension, you will need an OpenAI API key (or a third-party provider if you are using LiteLLM Proxy). You can generate an OpenAI API key here: https://platform.openai.com/account/api-keys
Babel Fish AI is an innovative Chrome extension originally designed to offer powerful voice transcription. Transform your voice into text with remarkable accuracy using the OpenAI Whisper API, and optionally benefit from real-time automatic translation. You can use Babel Fish AI exclusively for transcription or enable on-the-fly translation according to your needs.
🌟 Features
Advanced Voice Transcription
High-quality audio capture via your device's microphone.
Accurate transcription performed by the OpenAI Whisper API.
Multilingual support for voice recognition and text display, allowing you to transcribe voice inputs in different languages and display the results (transcription and translation, if enabled) in the language of your choice.
Automatic insertion of the text into the active field or display in a dedicated dialog box.
Intelligent Translation and Rephrasing
Immediate translation of transcriptions into various languages, to be activated if needed.
Rephrasing of text to improve its style and clarity.
Use of an advanced AI model to ensure a translation that is faithful to the original meaning.
Free choice to use transcription exclusively or combine transcription and translation.
Powerful Context Menu
"Rephrase selection" option to instantly improve your selected texts.
"Translate selection" option with a submenu of all available languages.
Direct replacement of the selected text with its translated or rephrased version.
Perfect integration into Chrome's native user interface.
Intuitive and Customizable User Interface
Flexible display mode: active input area or floating dialog window.
Configurable status banner with choice of colors, opacity, and display duration.
Keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+Shift+1 or ⌘+Shift+1 on Mac) to start/stop recording.
"Keep open" option to control the duration of result display.
Custom icon, featuring a microphone and the number "42", for immediate recognition.
Advanced Options
Expert mode for detailed configurations (API URLs, domain configuration, etc.).
Ability to customize transcription and translation models.
Compatibility with LiteLLM Proxy to connect you to alternative language models and disable request logging.
Full management of internationalization thanks to language files (_locales), offering a user interface and voice support in multiple languages.
🌐 Supported Languages
Here is the list of languages supported by Babel Fish AI, with links to demonstration videos:
Arabic
German
English
Spanish
French
Hindi
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Dutch
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Swedish
Chinese