Sentence Translator – Translate and Create Cards

AnkiWeb addon 1182420013

Translates pasted text sentence-by-sentence into 20+ languages and creates Basic original-to-translation flashcards in a dedicated deck, without requiring an API key.
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2026-03-03
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23.09~
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Description

Sentence Translator

Paste any text, translate it sentence-by-sentence, and instantly create Anki flashcards — all within Anki.

Demo

Sentence Translator Demo

Features

  • Sentence-by-sentence translation — Intelligent sentence splitting preserves punctuation, paragraph structure, and formatting
  • 24+ target languages — German, English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Chinese, and many more
  • Persistent language setting — Your chosen target language is saved and remembered across restarts
  • One-click card creation — Instantly generate Basic flashcards (original → translation) into a dedicated "Sentence Translator" deck
  • Non-blocking UI — Translation runs asynchronously in the background, so Anki stays responsive
  • No API key required — Uses Google Translate via the open-source deep-translator library (bundled with the add-on)

How to Use

  1. Go to Tools → Open Text Translator
  2. Select your target language from the dropdown
  3. Paste your text into the input field
  4. Click "Translate sentences" — watch the progress bar
  5. Review the results (original + translation side by side)
  6. Click "Create Anki Cards" to generate flashcards

Screenshots

Main Window

Translation Result

Card Creation

Card Format

| Side | Content | |------|---------| | Front | Original sentence (source language) | | Back | Translated sentence (target language) |

Cards are tagged with sentence_translator for easy filtering.

Supported Languages

German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), Arabic, Turkish, Ukrainian, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Greek, Hindi, Indonesian, Thai, Vietnamese

Compatibility

  • Anki 2.1.x (Qt5 and Qt6)
  • Windows, macOS, Linux

License

MIT License — free to use, modify, and distribute.

Issues & Feedback

If you encounter any bugs or have feature requests, please leave a comment on the add-on page.

README

# sentence_translator