# Lingo.dev (Translation)

> Use this tool when you need to translate content across multiple languages, solving problems like app localization and website content translation. It takes in text data and an API key as inputs, and outputs the translated content, making it accessible via the Model Context Protocol. Ideal for developers and content creators who require seamless translation within their AI assistant workflow.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/lingo-translation  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/lingo-translation

## Description

Lingo.dev MCP server enables AI assistants to translate content across multiple languages through the Model Context Protocol. Built by the Lingo.dev team, it provides a 'translate' tool that leverages advanced language models to handle app localization, website content, and other text data. The implementation can be run via npx command with an API key from the Lingo.dev platform, making it accessible from various AI tools including Cursor, Claude desktop, and Cline for VS Code. This integration is particularly valuable for developers and content creators who need to translate materials without leaving their AI assistant workflow.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** api-integration
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/lingo-translation)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/lingodotdev/lingo.dev>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "lingo-translation"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/lingo-translation` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/lingo-translation/pull`

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