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Best Translation Skills for AI Agents

28 Translation skills for AI coding assistants — ranked by popularity.

This collection provides curated AI-agent skills specifically for handling translation tasks in development workflows. Whether you need to process technical documentation, localize software strings, or handle media content, these skills enable agents to execute specialized linguistic operations directly. Developers can automate the translation of PDFs, sync bilingual project documentation, or integrate enterprise-grade services like Azure AI for batch document processing. For media-heavy projects, the list includes tools to extract and translate YouTube transcripts or create dual-language video clips with burned-in subtitles. These skills are built for engineers who need to bridge language gaps in their codebases, technical manuals, or external content assets. By using these predefined skill files with tools like Claude Code or Cursor, you spend less time on manual conversion and more time managing the quality of your localized output. Each skill is formatted as a standard SKILL.md file, ready for immediate integration into your agent's context.

Top Translation skills

youtube-transcript

michalparkola

Download YouTube video transcripts when user provides a YouTube URL or asks to download/get/fetch a transcript from YouTube. Also use when user wants to transcribe or get captions/subtitles from a YouTube video.

68277

book-translation

f

Translate "The Interactive Book of Prompting" chapters and UI strings to a new language

970

youtube-clipper

op7418

YouTube 视频智能剪辑工具。下载视频和字幕,AI 分析生成精细章节(几分钟级别), 用户选择片段后自动剪辑、翻译字幕为中英双语、烧录字幕到视频,并生成总结文案。 使用场景:当用户需要剪辑 YouTube 视频、生成短视频片段、制作双语字幕版本时。 关键词:视频剪辑、YouTube、字幕翻译、双语字幕、视频下载、clip video

1155

pdf-translator

ForceInjection

Extract text from PDF files, translate it to a target language, and save the result as a Markdown file. Use this skill when the user wants to translate a PDF document.

2035

translate-docs

MoonshotAI

Translate and sync bilingual documentation.

219

azure-ai-translation-document-py

microsoft

Azure AI Document Translation SDK for batch translation of documents with format preservation. Use for translating Word, PDF, Excel, PowerPoint, and other document formats at scale. Triggers: "document translation", "batch translation", "translate documents", "DocumentTranslationClient".

412

gen-docs

MoonshotAI

Update Kimi Code CLI user documentation.

15

transcription

MadAppGang

Audio/video transcription using OpenAI Whisper. Covers installation, model selection, transcript formats (SRT, VTT, JSON), timing synchronization, and speaker diarization. Use when transcribing media or generating subtitles.

15

youtube-digest

team-attention

This skill should be used when the user asks to "유튜브 정리", "영상 요약", "transcript 번역", "YouTube digest", "영상 퀴즈", or provides a YouTube URL for analysis. Extracts transcript, generates summary/insights/Korean translation, and tests comprehension with 9 quiz questions across 3 difficulty levels. Optional Deep Research for web-based follow-up.

23

1k-i18n

OneKeyHQ

Internationalization — translations (ETranslations, useIntl, formatMessage) and locale management. NEVER modify auto-generated translation files.

13

translations

mikopbx

Управление многоязычными переводами на 29 языков с приоритетом русского языка. Использовать при добавлении новых переводов, переводе на все языки, проверке консистентности или удалении устаревших ключей.

13

website-maintainer

yamadashy

Use this skill when working on the Repomix documentation website in `website/` directory, including VitePress configuration, multi-language content, or translation workflows.

12

lokalise-enterprise-rbac

jeremylongshore

Configure Lokalise enterprise SSO, role-based access control, and team management. Use when implementing SSO integration, configuring role-based permissions, or setting up organization-level controls for Lokalise. Trigger with phrases like "lokalise SSO", "lokalise RBAC", "lokalise enterprise", "lokalise roles", "lokalise permissions", "lokalise team".

11

g2-translation-guidelines

antvis

Guidelines for translating G2 documentation, including terminology consistency, hyperlink adjustments, and file naming conventions for multilingual documentation. Use when need to translate documents.

10

sync-upstream

rust-lang-cn

Sync Chinese translation repository with upstream rust-lang/nomicon. Use when user wants to check for upstream changes, sync translations, update from upstream, or asks about differences between local translation and upstream English version. Triggers on requests like "sync upstream", "check upstream changes", "update from nomicon", or "sync translation".

10

material-component-doc

bytedance

用于 FlowGram 物料库组件文档撰写的专用技能,提供组件文档生成、Story 创建、翻译等功能的指导和自动化支持

00

azure-ai-translation-text-py

Anhvu1107

ALWAYS use this when the request matches Azure AI Translation Text PY: Azure AI Text Translation SDK for real-time text translation, transliteration, language detection, and dictionary lookup.

00

new-recipe

SamChaps

Create a new bilingual recipe for Mon Manger. Use when: adding a recipe, converting recipe text to markdown, importing a recipe, creating recipe files. Handles front matter, bilingual content, tags, and category assignment.

00

translate-docs

alloystorm

Translates DanceXR documentation pages into the localized website versions (Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese). Use this when asked to translate pages, find missing translations, or update outdated translations.

00

seedance-vocab-ru

Emily2040

This skill should be used when the user asks for Russian Seedance 2.0 prompt wording, Russian cinematic vocabulary, or translation of camera, lighting, action, VFX, audio, and production terms into Russian.

00

taiwan-traditional-chinese

lanamaysu

Use when the user requests Chinese or Traditional Chinese output for responses, comments, docs, or localization, following Taiwan terminology (zh-Hant-TW/zh-TW/zh_TW).

00

pinyin-conversion-rules

ffbnchtt

Maintain the pure Hanyu Pinyin conversion logic for this project. Use when changing token parsing, tone placement rules, umlaut/v handling, case preservation, neutral tone behavior, or tests around src/pinyin_tones/pinyin_converter.py and tests/test_converter.py.

00

remotion-solar-tts

wustites

Build or update narrated multilingual Remotion videos that combine Three.js solar-system visuals with Edge TTS voiceover. Use when Codex needs to scaffold, modify, validate, or render English, Chinese, Japanese, or Korean Remotion compositions with a Sun-to-planets narration timeline, generated MP3

00

traduzir-entrada

Yared98

Workflow de pré-processamento do orquestrador DevKit. Traduz o input do usuário para inglês usando um modelo leve antes de processar com Claude Sonnet. Use quando: iniciar qualquer tarefa no orquestrador, garantir que sub-agentes recebam contexto em inglês para melhor precisão.

00

How to choose a Translation skill

Evaluate your specific source format and output requirement before selecting a skill. If you are handling large batches of office files, look for skills utilizing Azure AI or specific enterprise integration patterns. For UI localization or technical documentation, prioritize tools that preserve code blocks and original file structures. Check the maintenance status and supported language pairs to ensure they align with your project's needs. Finally, consider whether you need a simple text conversion tool or a complex pipeline that manages video clipping and subtitle synchronization.

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Frequently asked

Which skills should I use for document translation versus video content?
Use skills like pdf-translator or azure-ai-translation-document-py for text-based files like PDFs, Word, or Excel. These prioritize formatting preservation. For video, select youtube-transcript to fetch raw text or youtube-clipper if you need to generate, translate, and burn dual-language subtitles directly into a new video file.
Do these skills support specific technical terminology or custom localization rules?
Yes, some skills are designed for specific needs. For example, the translation skill by Kilo-Org includes defined rules for German, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese. Meanwhile, the moai-translation-korean-multilingual skill is tailored for technical documents between Korean, English, and Japanese, ensuring code blocks remain intact during the process.

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