🌐 AI Translation

Translate any PDF
into 77 languages

Upload a PDF, pick your target language, and get a clean streaming translation powered by Claude.

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77 Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu

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Streaming Output

See results as they arrive

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Download PDF / TXT

Save translated document

What is a PDF translator?

A PDF translator extracts the text from a PDF and uses AI to translate it into a different language, then delivers the result as a new PDF with the original layout preserved. Instead of receiving a plain text dump, you get a translated document that mirrors the structure of the original — paragraphs, headings, and sections in the right order.

PDF translation removes the language barrier for contracts, technical manuals, academic papers, and business correspondence. EditPDF AI supports 77 languages in both directions and uses large language models that understand context, producing translations significantly more natural than word-for-word machine translation.

Practical examples

Common ways people use this tool in real documents and day-to-day workflows.

Global business teams

Translate supplier contracts, partner agreements, and technical specifications received in a foreign language for internal review.

Students & academics

Translate foreign-language research papers and journal articles to read the content in your native language.

Immigration & legal applicants

Translate personal documents — birth certificates, academic transcripts, marriage certificates — from one language to another for visa applications.

Researchers & NGOs

Translate policy documents, reports, and fieldwork findings from local languages into English for international publication.

How it works

Upload your PDF

Select the PDF you want translated. The document's text content is extracted for translation.

Choose target language

Select from 77 supported languages. The AI preserves the original document structure while translating the text.

Download the translated PDF

The translated content is placed back into a PDF with the original layout preserved — not a plain text dump.

Frequently asked questions

How many languages are supported?+

The translator offers 77 source and target languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Hindi, and more.

Does the translated PDF keep the original layout?+

Yes. The translation is placed back into the original PDF page structure, preserving paragraph positions and formatting. Complex multi-column layouts may have minor differences.

How is the translation quality?+

Translation is powered by advanced large language models that understand context, so the quality is significantly better than word-for-word machine translation.

Can it translate technical or legal documents?+

Yes. The AI handles domain-specific terminology in legal, medical, and technical documents, keeping specialised terms accurate where possible.

Is my document sent to a server for translation?+

The text content is sent securely to our AI backend for translation. Raw file bytes stay on your device. Extracted text is deleted after the translated PDF is generated.