This project is still in beta

Translate a Flow.ai Project

CLI to convert a Flow.ai exported project to a different language using Google Translate

Installation

• Install the latest version of node.js
• Get a a Google API key. Follow the instructions on the Google website

For the Google API you need to run a command to point to the application credentials file. For example: export GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS="/Users/myname/Sites/translator/env-something.json"

Usage

• Download a project export file
• Open a terminal screen and open the folder with the download
• Run npm install -g translate-flow-project

Usage: translate-flow-project

These are options used in various situations:

  --file                  Project file to convert   
  --output                Destination file
  --language              Target language (2 letter ISO code)
  --titles                Target language for Flow and Step and other titles
  --preserve-titles       Do not translate UI titles of Flows, Steps etc
  --only-intents          Limit translation to intent examples
  --only-intents-entities Limit translation to intent examples and entities
  --help                  This message
  --verbose               Output debugging

Examples

Translate any intent, step or other titles to English, regardless of the chosen language for intents and replies.

translate-flow-project --titles en

Only translate the intent examples and replies but leave the flow and step titles untouched

translate-flow-project --preserve-titles