TranslateHub.io

Product News

New features, improvements, and announcements from the TranslateHub team.

β€’Major Release

πŸŽ‰ Manga Translation is Here

Upload your manga, manhwa, manhua, or comic pages and let AI read every speech bubble, thought box, and sound effect. Edit translations visually on the original artwork, then download everything as a ZIP.

  • AI-powered OCR detects text in speech bubbles, narration boxes, and sound effects
  • Visual workbench β€” translated text overlaid directly on your original pages
  • Click any bubble to fine-tune the translation inline
  • Preview mode for a clean, reader-ready view
  • Download as ZIP with all images and translations
  • Supports Japanese, Korean, Chinese, and Western comics
  • Simple pricing: 5 credits per page
β€’Free Tools

4 Free Tools for Writers & Translators

No account needed. Use these tools right now β€” completely free, no limits.

  • Character Counter β€” real-time counting with platform limits for Twitter/X, Instagram, LinkedIn, SMS, and Google Ads
  • Word Counter β€” words, sentences, paragraphs, pages, plus reading and speaking time estimates
  • Translation Cost Estimator β€” compare our pricing against traditional agencies with an interactive calculator
  • YouTube Transcript Extractor β€” pull captions from any YouTube video, copy or download as .txt
β€’New Feature

Smart Translator Matching

We now match you with the right translator based on their availability, language expertise, and specialization. No more guessing.

  • Translators set weekly availability and vacation exceptions
  • 20+ specializations: Legal, Medical, Technical, Creative, and more
  • Match scores shown on profiles (e.g. "92% match for Legal")
  • Multi-file batch upload β€” drag up to 10 files at once
  • One-click payment retry for failed transactions
β€’New Feature

Translator Analytics & Revision Requests

Translators get a full performance dashboard. Authors can now request revisions on specific sections after delivery.

  • Performance dashboard with monthly earnings, average rating, and turnaround time
  • Earnings breakdown by language pair
  • Request revisions on specific sections β€” translators accept, decline, or resolve
  • In-app notifications for every revision update
  • PDF generation improved β€” long translations flow across pages properly
β€’Security

Platform Security Hardening

Comprehensive audit of payment flows, escrow, and credit handling. Your money is always protected.

  • Escrow and payment verification hardened across all hiring modes
  • Credit purchases now guaranteed β€” no silent failures
  • Duplicate processing prevention on all pipeline operations
  • Atomic credit operations eliminate race conditions
β€’New Feature

Knowledge Base & Author Steering

Take full control of how your book is translated. Set the tone, curate your glossary, search past translations, and get automatic quality checks.

  • Author Context β€” set genre, era, tone, and free-form notes to guide the AI
  • Glossary curation β€” manage term mappings directly in the workbench
  • Concordance search β€” find how any phrase was translated across your series
  • QA checks β€” automatic quality review with plain-English summaries
  • Translation memory keeps phrasing consistent across chapters and books
β€’New Feature

Hiring Hub & Messaging

A centralized place to manage all your translator hiring, with per-translator conversations and one-click refunds.

  • Redesigned Hiring & Offers page with separate tabs
  • Message each translator individually
  • Cancel hiring and get a full Stripe refund in one click
  • Email + in-app notifications for new messages
β€’New Feature

Three Ways to Hire a Translator

Post to the marketplace, let us find the best match, or invite a specific translator directly.

  • Marketplace β€” post your job and receive proposals from qualified translators
  • Platform Match β€” we find and notify the best-fit translator for your project
  • Direct Invite β€” pick a specific translator and send them an offer
  • Auto-refund if no translator accepts within the hiring window
  • Escrow auto-releases 7 days after delivery β€” no action needed
β€’New Feature

Translator Payouts & Profiles

Translators can now receive payments directly via Stripe Connect and build public profiles to attract clients.

  • Stripe Connect onboarding in under 2 minutes
  • Public translator profiles with bio, languages, rating, and job history
  • 6 language quizzes: Chinese, Spanish, French, Russian, German, Italian
  • Anti-cheating measures for qualification quizzes
β€’New Feature

Document View & Sentence Editing

See your original PDF side-by-side with the translation. Approve, edit, or revert individual sentences with keyboard shortcuts.

  • Side-by-side PDF and translation view, page by page
  • Sentence-level approve, edit, and revert with keyboard shortcuts
  • Download translated PDFs with proper formatting
  • Retry or delete failed jobs with automatic credit refund
β€’Launch

πŸš€ TranslateHub.io is Live

AI-powered book translation with a built-in human translator marketplace. Upload your manuscript and get a professional translation β€” fast.

  • AI translation with voice fingerprinting β€” your author's tone stays consistent
  • Side-by-side workbench for reviewing every paragraph
  • Series support with shared glossary and lore memory
  • Credit-based pricing: 1 credit = 1 word
  • Human post-editing marketplace with escrow protection
  • PDF and EPUB support
  • Real-time progress tracking
  • 1,000 free credits on signup

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