$ man image-translate
/image-translate(1)
PRICE / CALL
$0.02
USDC · base mainnet · scheme: exact
METHOD
POST
CLUSTER
mediakitCATEGORY
uncategorized
STATUS
● live
NAME
image-translate — image translator: vision-ocr + venice translate
SYNOPSIS
POST https://x402.org/v1/image-translate
Content-Type: application/json
X-PAYMENT: <signed-transferWithAuthorization>
{ ... }↳ first call →
402 Payment Required. Sign USDCtransferWithAuthorization, retry with theX-PAYMENT header.DESCRIPTION
Image translator: vision-OCR + Venice translate. Demand-intel: 40 unmet signals for 'how to translate a picture'.
INPUT — request schema
| property | type | description | req? |
|---|---|---|---|
| image_url | string | Public URL of the image containing text to extract and translate. | required |
| target_language | string | ISO language code or name to translate the extracted text into (e.g. 'es', 'Japanese'). | required |
| preserve_layout | boolean | If true, preserves the original spatial layout of text blocks in the returned translation. | optional |
OUTPUT — response shape
| field | type | description |
|---|---|---|
| detected_text | string | Raw text extracted from the image by vision-OCR before translation. |
| translation | string | Translated text in the requested target language, produced by Venice translate. |
EXAMPLES — two ways to call
EXAMPLE 1 · curl
curl -X POST https://x402.org/v1/image-translate \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{ }'first response =
402 Payment Required with payment requirements; sign + retry with X-PAYMENT.EXAMPLE 2 · mcp
# install once claude mcp add x402 --command "npx x402-deployer-mcp" # then ask Claude Code: # "use the image-translate tool to ..."
MCP server handles payment automatically — your coding agent just calls the tool by name.
METADATA
- tags
- mediakitimage-translationocrvision-ocrtranslationmultilingualimage-to-texttranslate-image
- methods
- POST
- cluster
- mediakit
- price
- $0.02 USDC per call
ADJACENT — other endpoints in mediakit
| endpoint | description | price |
|---|---|---|
| audio-loudnorm | Audio loudness normalizer (EBU R128 LUFS). | $0.02 |
| csv-to-jsonl | CSV to JSON / CSV to JSONL converter / data pipeline preprocessor. | $0.02 |
| image-upscale | Image upscale / 2x upscaler / 4x upscaler / super-resolution / sharpen image / enlarge image without loss. | $0.02 |
| pdf-watermark | PDF watermark / image watermark / video watermark — text or image overlay on PDFs, PNG/JPG/GIF, or MP4/MOV/WEBM. | $0.02 |
| video-to-subtitles | SRT / VTT subtitle generator from video or audio. | $0.02 |
| video-trim | Video trimmer / video cutter / video clip tool. | $0.02 |
| watermark | PDF / image / video watermarking — text or image overlay. | $0.02 |
| watermark-pdf | Add watermark to PDF. | $0.02 |
SEE ALSO