Google Cloud Translate
Dynamically translate between languages using Google machine learning
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Build and run workflows using the Google Cloud Translate API. Use 1000s of source-available triggers and actions across 2,000+ apps. Or write custom code to integrate any app or API in seconds.
Overview#
The Google Cloud Translate API empowers developers to dynamically translate text between thousands of language pairs, integrate language translation into applications, websites, tools, and other solutions. By leveraging this API within Pipedream's serverless platform, you can create automated workflows that respond to events from hundreds of sources, transforming and routing your data to various destinations, all while breaking down language barriers.
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
google_cloud_translate: {
type: "app",
app: "google_cloud_translate",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
const data = {
"q": `¡hola mundo!`,
"target": `en`,
}
return await axios($, {
method: "post",
url: `https://translation.googleapis.com/language/translate/v2?key=${this.google_cloud_translate.$auth.api_key}`,
headers: {
"Content-Type": `application/json; charset=utf-8`,
},
data,
})
},
})
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Example Use Cases#
Content Localization Automation: Automatically translate new content posted to a CMS or blog into multiple languages. When content is added to a platform like WordPress, trigger a Pipedream workflow that translates the text using Google Cloud Translate, then posts the translated versions as new entries, effectively localizing the content for different audiences.
Customer Support Ticket Translation: Create a workflow to help support teams manage international queries. When a non-English support ticket is received in a system like Zendesk, use Pipedream to trigger a translation of the ticket's text. The workflow could then append the translation to the ticket, or post it in a Slack channel dedicated to support staff, facilitating quicker and more effective responses to global users.
Real-Time Chat Translation for Communication Apps: Enhance communication in apps like Slack or Discord by building a bot that listens to channels and translates messages on the fly. Use Pipedream to detect when a message in a specified language is posted and invoke the Google Cloud Translate API to translate the message, then publish the translated text back into the channel, allowing for seamless cross-lingual conversations.
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Authentication#
Google Cloud Translate uses API keys for authentication. When you connect your Google Cloud Translate account, Pipedream securely stores the keys so you can easily authenticate to Google Cloud Translate APIs in both code and no-code steps.
To create an API key, your account must be granted the primitive Editor role (roles/editor) on the current project. For more information, see primitive roles.
To create an API key:
- Navigate to the APIs & Services→Credentials panel in Cloud Console.
- Select Create credentials, then select API key from the dropdown menu.
- The API key created dialog box displays your newly created key.