Legal OCR Translation API for Legal Tech Applications

    Integrate a legal document OCR translation API that preserves file integrity. Bluente’s REST API delivers advanced OCR for scans and keeps formatting intact.

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    Format-Preserving OCR Translation API for Legal Documents

    Legal tech developers face significant challenges when translating complex legal documents that contain critical formatting, tables, and scanned content. Generic translation APIs fail to maintain document structure, requiring extensive manual reformatting and introducing compliance risks.

    Bluente's Translation API is purpose-built for legal document workflows, combining advanced OCR capabilities with format-perfect translation. Our API preserves the original layout, styling, tables, and legal numbering across multiple file formats including PDF, DOCX, PPTX, and XLSX.

    With enterprise-grade security (SOC 2, ISO 27001:2022, and GDPR compliance), our API ensures sensitive legal materials remain protected throughout the translation process. The RESTful API supports batch processing, webhook notifications, and real-time tracking, making it ideal for time-sensitive legal workflows.

    Integrate with confidence knowing your translated documents will be review-ready immediately, cutting turnaround time from days to minutes while maintaining the data integrity essential for legal proceedings.

    What's included in our Translation API?

    Our Translation API gives you fast, secure, and scalable access to high-quality translations across 120+ languages.

    Our advanced terminology recognition delivers a 99.7% accuracy rate, trusted by lawyers and professionals who require precision.

    Translation API

    Fast, reliable translation API for seamless integration into your applications.

    • 120+ Languages

      Comprehensive language coverage for global reach

    • RESTful JSON API

      Simple integration with clear documentation

    • End-to-end encryption

      Secure data transmission and processing

    • Batch upload with live status tracking

      Process multiple files with real-time updates

    • Webhook notifications for job completion

      Get notified when translations are ready

    • Multi-format support: DOCX, PDF, XML, JSON, images

      Handle various file types seamlessly

    • 99.9% uptime backed by global CDN

      Reliable service with worldwide infrastructure

    • Advanced layout formats & API configuration

      Bilingual output, tracked changes, and layout preservation through API parameters

    How it works

    Our streamlined process delivers fast, accurate translations through our enterprise-ready API.

    1

    Review API Documentation

    Explore our comprehensive API documentation, code examples, and integration guides to understand our translation capabilities and requirements.

    2

    Request for Trial Account

    Contact our team to request a trial account. Provide your use case and integration requirements for review and approval.

    3

    Integrate and test

    Build your integration using our RESTful API. Test and validate translations with your content.

    4

    Deploy and scale

    Go live with confidence using our production-ready infrastructure. Monitor usage, track performance, and scale seamlessly as your needs grow.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Get answers to common questions about our Translation API. Learn about supported languages, performance, integration options, and how to get started with our enterprise-ready solution.

    Bluente's Translation API supports multiple document formats including PDF (both native and scanned), DOCX, PPTX, XLSX, XML, TXT, CSV, and various image formats (JPG/PNG, TIFF, Base64 Images). Our specialized API is designed to handle complex document structures while maintaining formatting integrity across all supported file types.

    Our advanced OCR technology converts non-selectable text in scanned PDFs and images into editable, searchable, and translatable content while preserving the original document structure. The system identifies and maintains tables, charts, legal numbering, headers/footers, and other complex formatting elements crucial for legal documents. This ensures that translated documents maintain their professional appearance and legal validity without requiring manual reformatting.

    Bluente's Translation API implements enterprise-grade security with end-to-end encryption for secure data transfer. We are SOC 2 compliant, ISO 27001:2022 certified, and GDPR compliant, meeting stringent enterprise and regulatory security requirements. Our platform features controlled processing environments and automatic file deletion protocols to ensure confidential legal materials remain protected throughout the translation process.

    The API supports efficient batch upload functionality with real-time job tracking and webhook notifications upon completion. This allows legal teams to process multiple documents simultaneously for time-sensitive workflows like M&A due diligence, eDiscovery, and cross-border operations. The system can translate large files and multi-document batches within minutes, significantly reducing turnaround times.

    Unlike generic text-based translation APIs, Bluente specializes in file-based translation with pixel-perfect layout retention. Our API is specifically engineered for complex documents where formatting integrity is critical, such as legal contracts, court filings, and regulatory documents. We also offer bilingual, review-ready outputs that accelerate cross-functional collaboration and generate side-by-side originals and translations for quick comparative review.

    Yes, Bluente's Translation API preserves and translates tracked changes and comments in supported document formats. This is particularly valuable for legal teams conducting cross-party reviews and collaborative document editing. The system maintains these review elements while translating the content, enabling seamless multilingual collaboration without disrupting established legal review workflows.

    Bluente's Translation API supports translation across 120+ languages, making it suitable for global legal operations and cross-border transactions. The system delivers high linguistic accuracy combined with format preservation, ensuring professional-quality translations regardless of language pair complexity.

    Get API Access Today

    Start integrating format-preserving document translation into your legal tech application. Contact our team to receive API credentials and comprehensive documentation.