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Work · December 31, 2023

WordScope Translate

Use your camera to instantly translate words

WordScope Translate launched on December 31, 2023 with 7 votes, #1,211 of 3,779 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 2 years on.

What it does

Use your phone camera to translate text instantly, no need to select copy/paste or switch applications. Ideal users would be those who pursue learning a new language, tourists visiting new countries or readers who prefer reading physical books.

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