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Dialect translates text in a GNOME app, with translation providers listed in its project page.
About Dialect
Dialect is a translation application for the GNOME desktop, distributed as an open-source project under GPL-3.0. It supports multiple translation providers: proprietary options including Google Translate, DeepL, Kagi Translate, Microsoft Translator (Bing), and Yandex Translate, plus open-source options LibreTranslate and Lingva Translate. Some proprietary providers require an API key or session token.
The app includes translation history, automatic language detection, text to speech, and clipboard buttons. It is available via Flathub and in Arch Linux, Fedora 33+, and Debian 12+ repositories. Installation instructions target Linux distributions; no macOS or Windows packages are listed, and pricing is not stated.
Key features
- Translation history
- Automatic language detection
- Text to speech
- Clipboard buttons
- Multiple translation providers
- Installation via Flathub and Linux repositories
Best for: Linux and GNOME users who need a desktop translation tool with a choice of translation providers.
Good for
- Open source under GPL-3.0 license
- Supports both proprietary and open-source translation providers
- Available in Flathub, Arch, Fedora, and Debian repositories
Watch out for
- Pricing is not stated on the project page
- DeepL and Kagi Translate require API keys or session tokens
- Installation instructions target Linux and GNOME only
Dialect at a glance
- Category
- Software & Utilities › Linux & Mac Apps
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Dialect FAQ
Which translation providers does Dialect support?
Proprietary providers include Google Translate, DeepL, Kagi Translate, Microsoft Translator (Bing), and Yandex Translate. Open-source providers are LibreTranslate and Lingva Translate.
How can I install Dialect?
Dialect is available via Flathub, in the Arch Linux Extra repository and as an AUR package, in Fedora 33 and later via dnf, and in Debian 12 and later via apt.
What are the build requirements?
Building Dialect requires Python 3.10 or later, PyGObject, GTK4, libadwaita, libsoup, libsecret, libspelling, GStreamer, Meson, Ninja, gTTS, and Beautiful Soup.
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