Live Caption Translator is a lightweight Python tool that translates Windows 11 Live Captions in real time using Google Translate, and displays the translated text in a clean, customizable floating window.
Itβs ideal for multilingual meetings, accessibility support, and language learning.
- π§ Automatically listens to Windows 11 Live Captions
- π Translates text in real time via Google Translate
- πͺ Displays translation in a standalone, borderless window
- β‘ Low latency and minimal CPU usage
- π§© Customizable window style, font size, and opacity
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Requirements
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Windows 11
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Python 3.9+
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Windows Live Caption feature enabled
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Installation
git clone https://github.com/Thryzen/Live-Caption-Translator.git
cd Live-Caption-Translator
pip install -r requirements.txt
- Run
python main.py
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Capture Captions: The app reads the text output from Windows 11 Live Captions.
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Translate: Text is sent to Google Translate via API and translated into the target language.
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Display: The translation is rendered in a borderless, draggable, and resizable floating window.
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Python 3.9+
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Google Translate API
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threading for smooth real-time updates
Platform Supported
- Windows 11 β
- macOS β
- Linux β
This project is licensed under the MIT License.