Real-Time Translation & Real Time Translator Solutions
Wordly provides real-time translation of speakers into audio and captions for dozens of languages at in-person and virtual meetings and events. Wordly is powered by AI versus human interpretersmaking it fasteasy and affordable to collaborate across multiple languages at once.
Watch How Wordly Works
Real-Time TranslationCaptionsTranscripts& Summaries
Make Events More InclusiveAccessibleand Engaging
Wordly provides real-time translation and captions into dozens of languages and thousands of language pairs for attendees at in-personvirtualand hybrid meetingsevents& on-demand videos. Wordly is powered by AI and does not require human interpreters or special equipment - making it fastereasierand more affordable to use. Output options include translated audiosubtitlestranscriptsand summariesYou can also access same language captioning. Attendees access Wordly with their mobile phone or computercan select their preferred output languageand whether they want to read captions or listen to audio.
Wordly enables organizations to unlock the potential of their multilingual teams and global markets by removing language and communication barriers - increasing inclusivityaccessibilityengagementproductivityand attendance. Wordly is used by thousands of organizations and millions of users for a wide range of use casesincluding industry conferencescustomer webinarssales kickoff meetingspartner trainingemployee onboardingand much more. Customers include small and large businessesuniversitiesschoolsnonprofit organizationsindustry associationsuniversitiesreligious organizationsand local governments.
Wordly Mission
Our mission is to make meetings and events more inclusiveaccessibleand engaging for organizations of all sizesindustriesand budgets. We do this by developing innovative solutions using cutting edge AI technologies to deliver high qualityeasy to useaffordable SaaS products.
Wordly Leadership
Wordly was founded and is led by a team of executives with extensive experience building and growing highly successful software businesses across a wide range of industries.
Wordly Team and Offices
The Wordly team consists of a diverse range of individuals who bring extensive industry knowledge and experience in language services and SaaS businesses.
Wordly corporate headquarters is in Los AltosCalifornia - in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Wordly provides a hybrid workplace with employees based in the San Francisco Bay area and multiple locations around the worldincluding CanadaLatin AmericaEuropeand Asia.
We strive to hire highly talented individuals who can help us accomplish our missionand having employees located worldwide to ensure we can provide high quality support for our customers no matter where they are located.
Wordly History
Here's a brief history of Wordly:
- 2017: Wordly was founded
- 2019: Wordly launched its first AI translation and caption solutionprimarily designed for in-person conferences and events. This marked the company's entry into the live AI translation and caption market. It quickly gained recognition within the meetings industry.
- 2020 - During COVID-19 Pandemic: Wordly 2.0 was launchedexpanding capabilities for virtual meetings and webinars and integrating with platforms like Zoom and Cvent.
- 2022: Wordly reached a milestone of 1 million users for its real-time AI translation and caption solution. This coincided with a rapid increase in sales.
- February 2023: Wordly 3.0 was releasedintroducing natural-sounding audio powered by neural voicescomplementing existing real-time translation and captioning capabilities. This update also included features like customizable glossariesvideo subtitlingand developer APIs.
- June 2023: Wordly surpassed the milestone of 2 million translation and caption users50,000 translation sessionsand 300 million translation minutes.
- May 2024: Wordly passed the milestone of 3 million AI translation and caption users80,000 translation sessionsand 400 million translation minutes.
- April 2025: Wordly celebrated its 6-year anniversaryannouncing over 3,000 global customers and 4 million users in more than 60 countries. The company highlighted continuous product innovationincluding two-way live translation for thousands of language pairssupport for various event formatsand seamless integration with popular event platforms and AV service providers.
Why Wordly Real-Time Translation and Captions are Better
Industry Problem
Organizations around the world spend large sums of money planning internal meetings and external events - but their return on investment is significantly reduced when attendees can't effectively communicate with each other due to language barriers. Some turn to human interpretersbut most don't have the time to organize or budget to spend for this option.
So how do you enable a group of people who speak different native languages to easily communicate with each other - without breaking your budget?
Wordly Real-time Translation Solution
Wordly uses AI Translation to deliver high qualityeasy to implementand affordable real-time translation into the most common international business languages. Live translation makes events more inclusiveengagingand productive for everyone. This leads to increased attendance at industry events; higher customer satisfaction; and higher employee retention.
Wordly Makes Real-time Translation Easy
Organizers can schedule a real-time translation and caption session in less than 5 minutes.
Presenters join a session by clicking a URLand can speak in their preferred language.
Attendees join a session with our Translation App by scanning a QR code or visiting a URL (provided by the meeting organizer)and selecting their preferred language. They can access real-time translated captions or audio almost instantaneously. Attendees use their phone for in-person events and their computer for virtual events. There is nothing to download and they don't need to create an account.
Wordly Makes Real-time Translation Affordable
Since Wordly uses AIthere are no human interpreters or special equipment involved. You get access to dozens of languages for about the cost of 1 interpreter. Pricing is based on usageand discounts are offered for non-profits and education providers - making it work for budgets of all sizes.
Wordly Makes Real-time Translation Flexible
Wordly is a comprehensive solution providing 5 products (real-time translated audiocaptionssubtitlestranscriptsand summaries) and supporting 5 event formats (in-personvirtualwebinarhybridand video) through our highly scalablesecure cloud network. You only need to purchase one solution to get access to everything.
Wordly Continuously Innovates
Wordly has added several game changing features since launching in 2019including:
- Natural Sounding Voices to improve the audio experience
- Customizable Glossaries to increase translation quality
- Video Captioning to expand the use of on-demand content; Translated Transcripts to support the needs of global teams
- Developer APIs to enable easy integration with leading event management platforms like Cvent and Zoom
Wordly Has Global Adoption
Wordly has been used by thousands of global organizations across all industries - including technologyfinancial serviceshealthcarelocal governmentsand nonprofits. Common use cases include industry conferencesassociation eventsnon-profit fundraiserscustomer webinarscorporate town hallssales kickoff eventscity council meetingsand church services.
Wordly is used both standaloneand alongside all major video conferencing and event management platforms including ZoomTeamsand many more.
Wordly has been used by millions of attendees - at thousands of sessions. We deployed our first AI solution in 2019long before anybody heard of ChatGPT. We have continuously enhanced our product based on customer feedback and provide the most innovative event engagement product in the industry!
The Modern Way to Provide Real-time Translation
Translation Challenge
Most organizations are global with a wide range of multilingual constituentsincluding employeescustomerspartnersvendorsmembersand citizens.
This creates communication challenges since the language spoken at meetings and events is often not the preferred language for the audience - leading to low productivitylack of inclusionand reduced participation.
Legacy Solutions
The multilingual translation problem is often solved by using human interpreterswhich is a good option for events planned months in advance and supported by large budgets and teams.
But the logistical challenges and cost of human interpretersincluding sound booths and special headsetsmake this option unattractive for most organizations.
Wordly Solution
Wordly solved the problem by developing the industry's first AI translation and caption platform for meetings and events - providing a fasteasyand affordable solution for today's multilingual world.
The Wordly platform captures the speakers’ audioprocesses it via a secure cloud infrastructuretranslates in real-time into dozens of languagesand delivers both caption and audio output options.
How Real-Time Translation Works
Wordly provides AI-powered real-time translation through a SaaS platform which does not require human interpreters - making it fastereasierand more affordable to manage multilingual collaboration.
Presenters speak in their preferred language and participants read or listen in their preferred languages; using their computertabletor smartphone; in-person or remote.
What is Real-time Translation?
Real-time translation refers to the process of translating text or speech from one language into another in real-timewith minimal delay. It is often used to facilitate communication between people who speak different languages and is typically performed by computer algorithms or human interpreters.
On-demand is used in a wide range of applicationsincluding company meetingsindustry conferencesvideo conferencinglive eventsand customer support. It is an important tool for breaking down language barriers and facilitating cross-cultural communication.
Live translation has many benefitsincluding improved communicationincreased understandingenhanced collaborationand improved accessibility. It is an important tool for breaking down language barriers and making communication more inclusive and accessible for everyone.
Millions of Wordly Real-Time Translation Users Worldwide
Wordly launched in 2019 and quickly made a big impact on the meetings and events market. Our easy to usehighly affordable AI translation and caption solution enabled businessassociationsand a wide range of other organizations to make their sessions more inclusive and engaging.
We engineered our solution to provide high quality translations - instantly scale to tens of thousands of users - and be seamless for attendees to use. This has enabled us to serve millions of users worldwide since launching in 2019.
