How to use Q-Snap

Translate letters, forms and documents

A letter in a language you don't read. The rental contract for the cabin in Spain. The instruction manual that is only available in German. Take a picture page by page – and have the contents translated and read aloud.

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Three steps

Here's how to do it

  1. 1

    Photograph the page

    Lay the document flat in good light and take the picture. More pages? Take one snap per page.

  2. 2

    Read the translation

    Paragraphs and bullet points are retained line by line, so you can follow the original next to it. Enlarge the text as needed.

  3. 3

    Listen or share

    Hear the document read aloud, or tap Share and send the translation to yourself or others.

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What you get

Public letters and forms

Understand what is required of you – and the deadline – before you respond.

Contracts and terms

Rent, buy, insurance: get the main content translated so you know what you're signing up for.

Instructions for use and labels

Medicine, food, appliances. Dosage, ingredients and warnings in your language.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions & Answers

Is the translation good enough for legal documents?

Q-Snap provides a fast machine translation that is good at understanding the content. For contracts with legal significance, you should also use a government-authorised translator.

What happens to my document?

The image is processed on a server in the EU and deleted after the text has been extracted. The text is not stored in an account – Q-Snap have no login.

Can I translate multiple pages?

Yes, one snap per page. With paid Q-Snap , the number is unlimited.

What file formats are supported?

Q-Snap take photos with your camera or from your phone's photo gallery (JPEG, PNG). PDF files can be photographed from the screen or paper.

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Try it on the next photo you take.

The first 15 snap s are free. Then 27 EUR per year – unlimited, with no commitment.