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Developer builds translator supporting 200+ languages, finds UX harder than tech
A developer created a translation tool supporting over 200 languages, focusing on a simple interface with features like voice input and text upload. The project highlighted the challenge of making a vast language list easily navigable without overwhelming users. The tool prioritizes a three-step flow: paste, choose language, translate.
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The post is a personal dev log, not a product launch; the real insight is that supporting global users requires more than just adding languages to a dropdown.
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I Added 200+ Languages to a Translator… Then Realized Language Wasn't the Hardest Part →
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