translation API Python Client

Extract translation data with our translation API Python client. Get programmatic access to timestamps, language pairs, unlimited translations, original text, translated text, and more using simple Python code. Start free, no credit card required.

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The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use translation API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors. Get started with simple pip installation and robust error handling built-in.

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1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "phrases": [
10        "Hello guys how are you doing? i hope you are okey",
11        "I have been to Paris last summer, during the olympic games 2024",
12        "This is a second example sentence to translate",
13        "Good morning, have a nice day",
14    ],
15    "source_language": "english 🇬🇧",
16    "target_language": "spanish 🇪🇸",
17}
18
19# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
20run = client.actor("scrapestorm/deepl-translate-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
21
22# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
23print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
24for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
25    print(item)
26
27# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

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Get data with translation API Python client

Use our Python API client to extract DeepL translation data by providing text phrases, source language, and target language. The API returns structured JSON data, including original text, translated text, language pairs, and timestamps for each translation processed.

Input

{
 "lang": "english 🇬🇧",
 "phrases": [
  "hola chicos, ¿cómo están? espero que estén bien",
  "Este es un segundo ejemplo de oración para traducir",
  "Buenos días, que tengan un buen día"
 ],
 "desired_lang": "spanish 🇪🇸"
}

Output

[
 {
  "timestamp": "2025-03-27T22:17:12.835135+00:00",
  "language_pair": "en→es",
  "original_text": "hello guys how are you doing? i hope you are okey",
  "translated_text": "hola chicos ¿como estais? espero que bien"
 },
 {
  "timestamp": "2025-03-27T22:17:19.199071+00:00",
  "language_pair": "en→es",
  "original_text": "This is a second example sentence to translate",
  "translated_text": "Esta es una segunda frase de ejemplo para traducir"
 },
 {
  "timestamp": "2025-03-27T22:17:25.569182+00:00",
  "language_pair": "en→es",
  "original_text": "Good morning, have a nice day",
  "translated_text": "Buenos días, que tenga un buen día"
 }
]

How to use translation API

Sign up for Apify account01

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Install Apify Python client02

Install the Apify Python client using pip: pip install apify-client. This package provides a simple interface to interact with translation API from your Python applications.

Get your Apify API token03

Go to settings in the Apify console and navigate to the “API & Integrations” tab. There, create a new token and save it for later.

Integrate translation API04

Navigate to the translation API page and click on the API dropdown menu in the top right corner. In the dropdown menu, you can see API clients, API endpoints, and more. Use the provided Python code examples to integrate translation API into your Python application.

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Get your translation data via API05

The translation API returns structured JSON data that works perfectly with pandas, NumPy, and other Python data analysis libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

DeepL does not provide an official Python API client for free scraping. However, this Python API client uses DeepL's web interface to extract translation data, providing structured access to DeepL's translation capabilities without requiring official API credentials.

Yes, you can try the DeepL translation Python API client for free. Apify offers a free tier that allows you to test the Python API client with limited usage. The full version is available for $18.99/month plus usage-based costs for unlimited translations.

You can extract original text, translated text, language pairs (like en→es), timestamps showing when each translation was processed, and unlimited translation results. The Python API client supports customizable input with multiple phrases and language selection for comprehensive translation data extraction.

Yes, it is legal to scrape DeepL translation data using a Python API client for personal and research purposes. The Python client accesses publicly available translation services through DeepL's web interface. However, always review DeepL's terms of service and ensure compliance with applicable laws and usage limits.

Getting started with our translation Python API is easy — simply create a free Apify account, get your API token, and start using the translation API in Python, JavaScript, CLI, cURL, OpenAPI, or MCP.