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matheuss/google-translate-api

A free and unlimited API for Google Translate :dollar::no_entry_sign: observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/matheuss/google-translate-api · homepage · JavaScript · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

23/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 3766
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 772
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

3135 stars · 647 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A free and unlimited Node.js library that provides an unofficial API for Google Translate, using the same servers as translate.google.com. It supports automatic language detection, spelling correction, and language correction.

Use cases

  • translate text between languages in a node.js app
  • detect the language of a string
  • auto-correct typos before translating
  • get free machine translation without an API key
  • translate user-generated content in a chatbot
  • batch translate strings for localization

When to choose

  • you need free translation without paying for the official Google Cloud Translation API
  • you want automatic language detection and spelling correction
  • you're building a small Node.js script or app that needs quick translations

When to avoid

  • you need a guaranteed SLA or production-grade reliability, since this scrapes an unofficial endpoint and can break or get rate-limited
  • you need to translate large volumes of text at scale
  • your project is not in the Node.js/JavaScript ecosystem

Facets

library · maturity maintenance

http-client nlp internationalization developer-tools google-translate translation unofficial-api language-detection spelling-correction natural-language-processing localization nodejs javascript

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