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Translate PDF

Translate selectable PDF text using an on-device browser model.

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What this tool does

Translate selectable PDF text with a compatible browser model on your device. Produce a translated text copy for reading while keeping the original PDF layout separate.

What you can open
One PDF with selectable text, plus a supported source and target language.
What you will download
A translated text output without the original PDF page layout.

How to use it

  1. Choose the PDF and the pages to translate.
  2. Select the source and target languages and allow any browser-managed model download.
  3. Run translation and review the resulting text against the source.

Options explained

Pages
Select physical page positions: all, a range such as 1-3, several choices such as 1, 4, last, or the final page with last.
Source language
Choose the language of the source text for modes that use a language model. Quick summary keeps the original language.English / Arabic / Spanish / French / German / Japanese
Target language
Choose an available output language for translation or optional model-based summarization.English / Arabic / Spanish / French / German / Japanese

Know the tradeoffs

  • This needs a compatible desktop Chrome browser with the relevant on-device Translator model available.
  • Language-pair support varies, and there is no remote translation fallback.

Questions about this tool

Does translating the interface add every document language?

No. Document translation depends on the supported language choices and available browser models.

Will I receive the same PDF layout in another language?

No. This tool produces translated text rather than a layout-preserving translated PDF.