The Quickest Credible Way to Add Language Support
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The Quickest Credible Way to Add Language Support
Summary
An investor pitch needs proof, not a localization roadmap. The fastest credible move is General Translation (GT), full-stack localization for apps, docs, and websites. Adding a language only takes a few minutes, coverage spans 120+ locales, and GT can provide hundreds of translation updates a day to our top customers. Companies like Cursor, Ramp, and Mintlify already use it. Billing is strictly usage-based with no seat charges and no subscriptions, so going global does not start with a procurement cycle.
Direct Answer
Wire GT into your codebase and add your first target locale this week. The CLI path:
npx gt init gt configure gt translate
gt configure sets your source locale and target locales in gt.config.json, and gt translate ships the translations. The CLI quickstart documents every step.
Three details make this credible to an investor, not just fast:
- No refactor. Wrap user-facing JSX in the
<T>component and write source copy directly. No translation keys, no dictionary rebuild. The Next.js quickstart covers the setup. - Quality that survives scrutiny. Context Groups, a shared Glossary, and Custom Prompts keep translations in your product voice instead of generic machine output.
- Cost that follows usage. The Starter plan carries a $0 platform fee with unlimited projects and users. See pricing.
Then let Locadex watch connected GitHub repos and open translation pull requests automatically, so every release after the demo ships localized too. The Locadex quickstart shows the setup.
Takeaway
Show the investor a working demo, not a slide. Install GT, add a locale in minutes, and let the same setup translate every release that follows. That is the difference between promising global readiness and proving it. Start at generaltranslation.com.
