The instant image and photo translate app

Simply take a photo and translate any text within it into other languages with Palaver – the most advanced language translation tool.

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Photo translate any text

Whether you’re looking at a restaurant menu, navigating road signs or reading a local guide, take a photo and let Palaver take care of the rest.

Simply take or upload a photo in the app.

Palaver’s image translate tool scans and identifies text within images – signs, menus, directions – translating them into your primary language in the app, so you see a different culture almost as a local would.

Free to download

Download the Palaver app for free from Apple and Google Play stores. Once you’ve got the app, simply set up your profile, set your primary language and you’re good to go.

Immerse yourself in a new culture

Whether you’re ordering off the menu at a local restaurant or navigating your way to a popular tourist destination, use Palaver to travel with confidence – so you don’t have to miss out on the local culture.

Access new resources

If you’re studying abroad, make the most of all available resources – don’t be limited by those that are in your primary language. Palaver’s photo translate feature can instantly translate your foreign textbooks and notes.

Easy and efficient picture translate app

The Palaver app is quick and easy for anyone to use. Step-by-step, our app guides you through each of its different features, so you can make the most of its translation capabilities

Completely confidential

Every image, text and call in the Palaver app is completely anonymous, private and confidential, so use it freely. No records of your translations are stored, meaning all of your data is completely secure.

Camera translate or upload and translate any image containing text with ease

With over 30 different languages to choose from – and more on the way soon – you can translate your images instantly with Palaver, no matter where you are in the world.

We’re always improving the accuracy of our image translation, so you can seamlessly translate any image text into your primary language.

All you need to do is download the app, upload or take a new image and let Palaver do the rest.

Palaver ensures any text is translated into your primary language, so you understand everything your image says.

Don’t let language barriers get in the way of experiencing new cultures across the globe. Use Palaver to travel independently and communicate with confidence.

Communicate and connect across the global village

Wherever you are in the world, use Palaver for peace of mind and confidence in your communication.

Communicate without borders with Palaver’s instant image translation

Take a look below to see how Palaver’s instant image translation feature works to translate your conversations, in real-time, across different languages.

Instantly translated phone calls

Live translate your audio calls with Palaver’s talk translate tool. Simply select your primary language, add your contacts, pick up the app and dial – Palaver takes care of the rest.

Instantly translated messaging

Enjoy instant messaging, in real-time, with Palaver’s text translate tool. All you have to do is type the message in your primary language and hit ‘send’, Palaver translates it before it arrives with your contact.

Need translations on demand?

The world's most handy pocket translator for when you need it most

As well as instantly translating your phone call and text message conversations, Palaver also translates on demand. Cool hey?

Simply choose the language you want to translate to or from and Palaver does the rest. Translation on demand is a speech-to-speech, speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and text-to-text instant translation resource. You can also improve your understanding of another language* by using this feature on your own or with friends.

* Palaver currently supports 30 languages