Tell Me Please - translator of speech from one language to another
| Q: | What does the "Tell Me Please" app do? |
| A: | The "Tell Me Please" app is a free translator adapted for conversations with a foreign interlocutor who is nearby. The translation direction changes with the orientation of the smartphone. You speak and listen to translated speech in your language when the smartphone is in a vertical position with the screen facing you. To change the language, simply extend your hand with the smartphone towards the interlocutor so that the screen is oriented upwards. |
| Q: | Where can I download this application? |
| A: | For Android, the application can be downloaded from the Play Store.
For IOS, the application can be downloaded from the App Store |
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| Q: | Is this app free? |
| A: | The default installed translator is completely free. However, if you want to use cloud-based translators, you need to obtain an API key. |
| Q: | Which of the cloud translators provides better translations? |
| A: | In the "Tell Me Please" app, you can use Google Cloud Translation and OpenAI ChatGPT for speech and text translation. Both translators provide excellent translations, but Google Cloud Translation has a higher translation speed, while ChatGPT provides slightly more lively translations. |
| Q: | How much do I need to pay for the Google Cloud API key? |
| A: | After obtaining the key, you can use it for free for the first 90 days. Specifically, $300 USD will be credited to your Google Cloud account. This amount is sufficient for translating 15 million characters. To continue using Google's cloud service, you need to activate a credit card on the Google Cloud website. Even in this case, you can use the service for free, not exceeding 500,000 characters per month. If you exceed these limits, the cost will be proportional to $20 USD per 1 million characters. You can find current pricing for Google Cloud on the website https://cloud.google.com/translate/pricing |
| Q: | How much do I need to pay for the OpenAI ChatGPT API key? |
| A: | After obtaining the key, you can use it for free for the first 90 days. Specifically, $5 USD will be credited to your OpenAI account. This amount is sufficient for translating approximately 5 million characters. To continue using the ChatGPT service, you need to activate a credit card on the OpenAI website, and the cost is approximately $1 USD per 1 million characters. You can find current pricing for OpenAI ChatGPT on the website https://openai.com/pricing (the app uses the gpt-3.5-turbo model). | `
| Q: | How to get an API key? |
| A: | On our website you can read detailed instructions with screenshots. | `
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