Below are a few of the software applications we highly recommend for Bible translation and distribution. We offer virtual or in person training for each of these applications. Contact us with additional questions or to request training for your projects.
Paratext is the most robust and widely used translation software for both consultants and translators. Some of its most widely used features include the key terms list, parallel passages, glossary, notes, etc.
Adapt It facilitates the adaptation process between linguistically related languages. It can help facilitate the production of a high quality first draft in a fraction of the time typically required.
Scripture Forge integrates with Paratext to provide real time collaboration, community checking tools, and predictive text functions.
Designed to be a companion for Paratext, PTXprint allows you to create high quality PDFs for trial publications of Scripture. Output products include a single book of Scripture, Scripture portions, story books for children, interlinearizers for consultants, etc.
HearThis is designed to easily facilitate recording Scripture. Partners with little to no technical background have successful used this tool to create high quality recordings of translated Scripture. HearThis can be used alongside Paratext projects as well as other sources.
Scripture App Builder is a tool to easily create local language Bible apps that can be used online and offline. This apps contain main features including synchronized audio, verse of the day, and customized interfaces.
Render facilitates Oral Bible Translation through workflow and file management. It is designed for users with little to no technical background.
Audio Project Manager facilitates Oral Bible Translation and Transcription through workflow and file management. It is designed for end users with moderate technical background.