Problem
Manga translation is awkward across many tools
Readers often move between screenshots, OCR websites, AI chat, manual editing, and separate folders before they can read a translated chapter.
Manga translator for Mac
Manga translator for Mac
Comics Translate is built for Mac users who want a focused desktop app instead of juggling browser tabs, OCR tools, translators, and image editors.
Solution
A Mac-first manga translation workspace
Import manga pages, run text detection, translate with Gemini AI, repair difficult pages, and read the finished chapter inside a local macOS workflow.
Workflow
From page image to readable translation
Import pages
Paste a manga website URL or upload PNG, JPG, and WebP images.
Detect text
OCR reads text areas from speech bubbles and page artwork.
Translate with AI
Gemini AI translates dialogue using your own API key.
Read the result
The app renders translated text back onto the page for Reader View.
Highlights
A native workflow for macOS readers
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Questions
Common questions
Is Comics Translate available for Mac?
Yes. Comics Translate is currently built for macOS and distributed as a DMG installer.
Can I translate local manga images on Mac?
Yes. You can upload PNG, JPG, and WebP pages, then translate and read them inside the app.
Does it work without a manga website URL?
Yes. Website URL import is optional because local image upload is also supported.
Is Windows supported?
Not yet. The current release focuses on macOS first.