Equalang-mcp Server

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What is the Equalang-mcp Server?

equalang-mcp is an MCP project maintained in the equalang/equalang-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “Keywords: document translation, pdf translator, translate pdf keep layout, docx translation, pptx translation, excel translation, epub translation, subtitle translation, srt translator, image translation, video translation…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Installation

The documented npm package is @equalang/mcp. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Configuration values

The example declares EQUALANG_API_KEY. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
translate_fileTranslate a file (path or public URL) into another language and save the result beside it.
transcribe_recordingWrite down what an audio or video file says, as timed text (SRT, VTT, TXT, JSON).
translate_textTranslate short texts, in order - or one long text, which Equalang cuts at sentences itself.
estimate_costUpload a file without starting anything; answers with the most a job on it can cost, and a file_id that starts the job without a second upload. Free.
check_jobPick a job up again, and save its results once it has finished.
cancel_jobStop a queued or running job. A cancelled job is not charged.
get_credit_balanceThe account's credits.
list_languagesEvery language code and name. Needs no key.

How to install the Equalang-mcp Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "equalang": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@equalang/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "EQUALANG_API_KEY": "YOUR_EQUALANG_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
EQUALANG_API_KEYDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation