A braille translator is a tool that converts braille characters into readable text or converts standard text into braille notation. Braille Translator uses AI-powered image recognition to scan braille images and translate them to text instantly.
What braille standards does Braille Translator support?
Braille Translator supports UEB (Unified English Braille) Grade 1 and Grade 2, US Grade 2, UK Grade 2, and over 15 international language tables including French, German, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Korean, and more.
How accurate is the braille image translation?
Our AI-powered braille recognition achieves high accuracy rates, especially with clear, well-lit images. For best results, photograph braille from directly above with even lighting and ensure the image is in focus.
Can I translate double-sided braille?
Yes! Braille Translator includes a 'Process double-sided braille' option that accounts for dots showing through from the other side of the paper, improving accuracy for interpoint (double-sided) braille documents.
What image formats are supported?
Braille Translator accepts JPG, PNG, and HEIC image formats up to 10MB. You can upload existing photos or take a new photo directly from your smartphone camera.
Is Braille Translator free to use?
Yes, Braille Translator's core translation tools are free to use. Simply upload your braille image or use our text conversion tools at no cost.
What is UEB Grade 2 braille?
UEB Grade 2 (Unified English Braille Grade 2) is a contracted form of braille that uses special characters and abbreviations to represent common words and letter combinations, making braille text more compact and faster to read.
How do I get the best photo of braille for translation?
For best results: 1) Use good, even lighting without shadows, 2) Hold your camera directly above the braille, keeping the phone level, 3) Ensure the braille dots are clearly visible, 4) Avoid reflections or glare on the paper.
