# live-translate-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to break language barriers between English and Mandarin Chinese speakers in real-time conversations. It solves communication problems by transcribing, translating, and synthesizing speech, taking a WAV file path as input and producing translated audio output. Ideal for use in multilingual interactions, meetings, or customer service scenarios where instant language translation is required.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/waxberry-dev-live-translate-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/waxberry-dev-live-translate-mcp

## Description

Real-time English ↔ Mandarin Chinese speech translation for Claude. Transcribes audio locally with Whisper, translates via Claude API, and synthesises speech locally with Piper TTS. Pass a WAV file path. Claude handles the rest.

## 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:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ex150dxcjy)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/waxberry-dev/live-translate-mcp>

## 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": "waxberry-dev-live-translate-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/waxberry-dev-live-translate-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/waxberry-dev-live-translate-mcp/pull`

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