TransLite
One-time-purchase macOS shortcut tool that pastes AI translations directly into any app using your own API key.
What it does
TransLite is a lightweight macOS menu-bar app that translates selected text in any application via a keyboard shortcut, auto-pasting the result using the user's own OpenAI API key. It offers adjustable translation tone settings and a 7-day free trial before the one-time purchase.
Core features
Single keyboard shortcut to translate and auto-paste anywhere
Works across all macOS apps including Slack, email, and browsers
Automatic source-language detection
Adjustable translation tone (formal, casual, concise, custom)
Bring-your-own API key so text never touches their servers
Lives in the menu bar with no extra windows
Best for
→Professionals replying to messages in other languages inside Slack or email
→Mac users wanting quick translations without switching apps
→People who prefer to use their own AI API key for privacy
Pricing
License
$4.95