Translate PDF Images and Text in Any Language

Get high-quality translations of your PDFs, including images and text, in seconds with Smartcat's PDF Translation Agent. 

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1,000+ global enterprise customers trust Smartcat for PDF image and visual-text workflows.

Translate PDFs with image text, labels, and page visuals intact

Smartcat’s PDF Coworker helps teams translate any PDF, keep layout stable, and review text in visual context.

280+

languages across the platform

Translate image-heavy PDFs for global teams from one workflow.

9.6/10

ease of setup

Teams can launch visual-PDF workflows quickly.

9.3/10

ease of use

Review image text and page context with less friction.

Visual context matters when PDFs mix text and images

Smartcat keeps translation, review, and page-level clarity connected, so teams can make faster decisions.

Intelligence Fabric compounds knowledge across repeat visual content

Approved terms and edits carry across recurring labels, UI strings, captions, and document families.

9.6/10

for ease of setup

9.3/10

for ease of use

1,000+

global enterprise customers

20%

of the Fortune 500 trust Smartcat

Translate image-heavy PDFs in one workspace

See how Smartcat keeps visual context, review, and export connected across PDF image workflows.

Chat and Projects keep reviewers aligned

Design, product, and language teams can collaborate without splitting work across separate tools.

Translate PDF images and text in five steps

Use one workflow from upload to final export.

1

Upload any PDF

Add image-heavy PDFs, diagrams, or visual documents and let Smartcat prepare them for translation.

2

Choose your target languages

Set the language pair and start the workflow in seconds.

3

Let Smartcat route the work

Three routing engines pick the best path for speed, editing, and review.

4

Review in the visual editor

Check translated text in layout context, comment in chat, and manage the job in Projects.

5

Resume and export

Pick the work back up anytime, then export the finished PDF when it is ready.

Pause, resume, export clean PDFs

Smartcat supports real production flows where image text often needs several rounds of checking.

Built to reduce manual document work

Smartcat helps teams move visual PDF translation through review with less friction.

400%

faster turnaround time

Smith+Nephew accelerated translation delivery with Smartcat.

70%

more cost savings

Stanley Black & Decker cut costs while increasing output and improving quality.

31 hours

saved monthly

Babbel saved time across marketing and learning teams.

Translate PDF images and text in one flow

Keep visual context, preserve layout, and route every section through the right review path.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Smartcat help with PDFs that contain image text and labels?

Yes. Smartcat is suited for PDFs that mix body copy, visual labels, captions, and other image-based content.

Can reviewers check translations in page context?

Yes. The workflow is designed so teams can review text against the document layout instead of working from detached text alone.

Does Smartcat reuse decisions across similar visual assets?

Yes. Intelligence Fabric helps carry approved terms and edits into future related work.

Can I export after review is complete?

Yes. Teams can resume work, finish review, and export when the translated PDF is ready.