Smartling API Alternative for Complex Documents
Stop rebuilding broken document layouts. Bluente's Translation API is built for files, not just text, preserving tables, charts, and legal numbering. Securely process PDFs & scans.
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Why Choose Bluente's Document Translation API
Developers integrating translation capabilities face a common challenge: most APIs handle simple text well but fail with complex documents, destroying layouts and requiring extensive post-processing.
Unlike Smartling, Bluente's Translation API specializes in file-based translation with format preservation at its core. Our RESTful API processes PDFs, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, and even scanned documents with advanced OCR, maintaining tables, charts, and numbering systems intact.
For enterprise applications in legaltech, insurtech, financial services, healthcare, and edtech where document integrity matters, our API delivers both linguistic accuracy and pixel-perfect formatting. With batch processing, webhook notifications, and end-to-end encryption, you can automate document workflows without compromising on quality or security.
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.
Review API Documentation
Explore our comprehensive API documentation, code examples, and integration guides to understand our translation capabilities and requirements.
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Contact our team to request a trial account. Provide your use case and integration requirements for review and approval.
Integrate and test
Build your integration using our RESTful API. Test and validate translations with your content.
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.
Unlike Smartling, Bluente's Translation API is specifically engineered for complex document translation rather than just text strings. Our API preserves the original layout, formatting, tables, charts, and numbering systems in documents like PDFs, DOCX, XLSX, and PPTX. We also provide advanced OCR capabilities for scanned documents, transforming them into editable, searchable, and translatable content while maintaining their structure.
Bluente's Translation API supports a wide range of document formats including PDF (both native and scanned), DOCX, PPTX, XLSX, XML, TXT, CSV, and various image formats for OCR processing. Our specialized approach ensures that complex elements like tables, charts, footnotes, and legal numbering remain intact through the translation process, eliminating the need for post-translation reformatting.
Yes, Bluente's Translation API provides enterprise-grade security with end-to-end encryption for data transfer, automatic file deletion after processing, and secure handling of confidential materials. This makes it ideal for sensitive documents in legal, financial, and healthcare sectors where data privacy and compliance are paramount.
Bluente's Translation API supports batch upload functionality with real-time job tracking and webhook notifications upon completion. This allows developers to integrate large-volume document translation into their workflows efficiently, with automatic notifications when translations are ready, eliminating the need for constant polling.
Bluente's Translation API supports translation across more than 100 languages, making it suitable for global applications. The API maintains high accuracy across all supported language pairs while preserving document formatting integrity.
Bluente offers a RESTful JSON API that's developer-friendly and easily integrates with existing applications and workflows. Upon approval, you'll receive API credentials, comprehensive documentation, and code examples to help you implement the integration. Our API is designed for seamless incorporation into various platforms across industries like legaltech, insurtech, edtech, financial services, and healthcare.
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