A volunteer community since 2014

Bringing every language online, together.

Translation Commons unites linguists, engineers, and native speakers so that every language — not just the biggest ones — has a place in the digital world.

Languages spoken worldwide
7,000+
Currently supported online
~1,000
Our mission
Close the gap

What we do

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  • Volunteer

    Our volunteers are the heart and soul of our community — join experts working with UNESCO’s International Decade of Indigenous Languages.

  • Language Digitization Initiative

    Partnering with UNESCO language technology programs to bridge the digital divide for marginalized languages.

  • Our Mission

    A world where every language and culture can thrive — built by technology and language professionals working with native speakers worldwide.

  • About Us

    Translation Commons is a volunteer community of language technology experts helping every language digitize — ensuring no language is left behind.

Languages we celebrate

Every script belongs online. A sample from the catalog — LangNav remains the authoritative language product.

  • アイヌ・イタクAinu ain
  • العربيةArabic ar
  • ᏣᎳᎩCherokee chr
  • ʻŌlelo HawaiʻiHawaiian haw
  • ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦInuktitut iu
  • Te Reo MāoriMāori mi
  • Diné bizaadNavajo nv
  • RunasimiQuechua qu
  • GàidhligScottish Gaelic gd
  • CymraegWelsh cy
  • Èdè YorùbáYorùbá yo
  • isiZuluZulu zu

Help bring every language online.

Linguists, engineers, designers, and native speakers — there is a place for you in this work.

Become a volunteer