Skip to main content

Getting Started

Welcome to LiveI18n! This guide will help you set up your account and make your first translation in just a few minutes.

Overview​

LiveI18n is a cloud-based internationalization service that provides real-time translations for your applications. Here's what you'll need to get started:

  1. A LiveI18n account
  2. API keys for authentication
  3. An SDK for your preferred framework

Step-by-Step Setup​

1. Create Your Account​

Visit the LiveI18n dashboard and create your account. You'll get access to:

  • API key management
  • Usage analytics
  • Translation history
  • Team collaboration tools

2. Generate API Keys​

After creating your account, you'll need to generate API keys for your applications:

  1. Go to the API Keys section in your dashboard
  2. Click "Create API Key"
  3. Give your key a descriptive name (e.g., "Production App", "Development")
  4. Copy and securely store your API key
warning

Your API key will only be shown once. Make sure to copy it and store it securely.

3. Optional - Test Your Keys​

Once you have your API keys and SDK installed, test your setup with our interactive demo:

  1. Visit the demo site
  2. Enter your API key and customer ID
  3. Try translating some text
  4. See your translations in real-time

4. Choose Your SDK​

LiveI18n supports multiple frameworks. Choose the one that matches your project:

  • React SDK - For React applications
  • Expo SDK - For React Native and Expo applications
  • Vue SDK - Coming soon
  • Node.js SDK - Coming soon

What's Next?​

Need Help?​

If you run into any issues during setup:

  • Check our troubleshooting guides
  • Test your setup with the demo
  • Reach out to our support team

Ready to start translating? Let's set up authentication!