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AI · September 3, 2026

XianScan

Local comic translation studio for manga, manhwa, and manhua

XianScan launched on September 3, 2026 with 3 votes, #1,758 of 8,093 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.

What it does

Local-first translation engine in Rust for manga, manhwa, and manhua. It captures raw web chapters via browser extension, cleans bubbles using neural inpainting, and translates with local LLMs (Ollama, LM Studio) or cloud APIs with sliding context and theme glossaries. Streams finished chapters over local Wi-Fi to Mihon and Tachiyomi on Android. Runs from a single standalone binary.

Local-first translation studio for manga, manhwa, and manhua. Speech bubble segmentation, multi-script OCR, context-aware translation, and LaMa neural inpainting.

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