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title: ReadMe Translation Plugin | Smartcat AI
description: Easily connect your ReadMe developer hub to Smartcat for seamless multilingual collaboration and fast, accurate translations.
canonical: https://www.smartcat.com/integrations/readme/
language: en
updated: 2026-08-03
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# ReadMe Translation Plugin | Smartcat AI

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## ReadMe Translation Plugin

Connect your ReadMe developer hub to Smartcat with our user-friendly plugin to streamline multi-lingual collaboration.

Product localization

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- [Sign up](https://smartcat.com/sign-up)

- [Get ReadMe translation plugin](https://smartcat.com/sign-up?backUrl=/integrations-v2/setup/readme-v2)

## How to set up the Smartcat ReadMe integration

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Open your Smartcat Workspace and select the "Translate a website" shortcut.

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Select the source and target languages, and paste your ReadMe URL into the Website URL field.

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Click "Preview my website" to see the translated version, and switch between languages using the toolbar.

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Adjust preview settings and specify translation rendering and language selector for your users.

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In Publish settings, select the published languages and copy the JavaScript code.

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Review your translation, publish it, and copy the code into ReadMe’s custom stylesheets for validation.

For more information on setting up your ReadMe integration with Smartcat AI, see our detailed guide.

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- [Book a demo](https://www.smartcat.com/book-a-demo/?from-integrations)

- [Sign up](https://smartcat.com/sign-up)

## Key benefits of using Smartcat’s ReadMe plugin

### Get fast, accurate AI translation

Smartcat AI translates the content of your ReadMe developer hub with 98% accuracy in just a few seconds.

### Drive engagement

Enhance the accessibility of your ReadMe project to developers from all over the world by making it available in up to 280+ languages.

### Save time and resources

Smartcat Editor services serve as a one-stop shop for collaboration among developers, reviewers, and other stakeholders, improving communication, reducing turnaround time, and boosting productivity.

## Smartcat AI ReadMe plugin for all kinds of teams

### Development Teams

Simplify your development hub for multilingual teams, integrating translation tasks into your workflow to deliver localized content with product updates.

### Get fast, accurate AI translation

Streamline localization with Smartcat AI for quick ReadMe auto-translation, ensuring consistency with translation memory and glossary. Access external talent via Smartcat Marketplace.

### Project Managers

The easy-to-use Smartcat Workspace allows you to set up and monitor translation workflows, approve translations, invite reviewers, and assign roles.

## Don’t just take our word for it

Our PMs like the fact that they can access all projects in the cloud with complete transparency while our translators love how easy it is to work with translation memories and glossaries in Smartcat. Personally, I love the fact that Smartcat is such an intuitive tool. It’s easy to use, even for those who are not familiar with CAT tools or TMS.

Julia Emge

Head of Translations

- [Explore case study →](https://www.smartcat.com/cases/expondo/)

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“Has been a gamechanger in terms of us being able to create campaigns and localise/translate at pace across all the markets we operate in. We were able to integrate with our ESP directly.”

Verified User in Food & Beverages, Mid-Market

Jun 17, 2026

“I find Smartcat easy to use and it helps me find the resources I need. The initial setup was also easy… it helps translate when no native speaker is available.”

Verified User in IT & Services, Enterprise

Jun 09, 2026

“It is very easy to use. The customer support is great. I finish my projects way faster than before.”

MediaPlus S., Localization QCer and Originator, Small-Business

Feb 12, 2025

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How does the integration between ReadMe and Smartcat work?

The integration automatically pulls project files from your ReadMe page to Smartcat for translation. You can use all of Smartcat’s features to translate content, manage localization projects, and publish localized versions of your developer hubs.

### Is the ReadMe integration easy to set up?

Setting up the Smartcat ReadMe integration is easy and intuitive. Follow these simple steps to integrate Smartcat translations into your ReadMe workflows. Our helpful service agents and dedicated support resources are available to assist you at every stage of the setup process.

### What languages does Smartcat support?

The ReadMe plugin effortlessly connects your ReadMe content with Smartcat, facilitating localization in over 280 languages. This includes the most widely spoken languages (e.g., English, Spanish, French, German, and Chinese) as well as many other less commonly spoken languages.

### Does Smartcat support translation memory and glossary management?

Smartcat supports translation memory and glossaries, which you can leverage to maintain consistency across your translated content, streamline the localization process, and save time. These valuable tools learn from previous translations and maintain a centralized glossary of terms used by both AI translation models and human reviewers.

### How does Smartcat handle complex file formats?

The Smartcat platform supports multiple file types, including complex formats like HTML, JSON, and more.

### How do I track the progress of translations?

Smartcat’s platform makes tracking your translation progress effortless thanks to real-time updates, monitoring tools, and the ability for project leads to manage roles, permissions, and payroll all in one place.

### Can I collaborate with multiple translators on a single project?

Smartcat is designed for streamlined collaboration between multiple users, whether they are translators, developers, QA specialists, or any other stakeholder. You can
assign different sections of content to particular translators or localization teams.

### Can I customize the translation workflow to fit my team’s preferences?

The Smartcat platform is highly versatile, allowing for customized workflows that allow you to calibrate the end-to-end translation process according to your needs. From defining translation guidelines to setting up approval processes and integrating with other applications, you can adjust the workflow to align with your requirements and preferences.
