Scripture drafting and editing made simple
" Equipping mother-tongue translators with simple yet powerful translation tools. "
- Friends of Agape
The Autographa Project is an initiative of Friends of Agape. FOA are business professionals, church leaders, individuals and families who team-up with Christians serving in challenging places of the world. Our focus is the South Asia region, partnering primarily with ministries in India, Nepal and Bhutan where 35% of the of the world’s unreached people groups live.
Autographa is competely free to download and use for anyone who wants to work with scripture translation.
Autographa has a very minimal learning curve and easy to onboard new translators due to its elegant UX.
Autographa's User Interface is localized into Hindi,Arabic, Portuguese and Spanish.
Autographa is now available for Windows, Linux or MacOS desktop operating systems.
Autographa is written from scratch with the user i.e. Mother tongue translator in mind.
Autographa is highly suited to the CCBT translation paradigm where users may not be very tech savyy.
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USFM Editing | Yes | Yes |
Sync with Cloud | No | Yes |
Requires Internet | No | Yes (for Online Sync) |
USFM Validator | Yes | Yes |
Translation Helps | No | Yes |
USFM Import | Yes | Yes |
Cross Platform | Yes | Yes |
Audio Recording | No | Yes (Coming soon) |
Multi-language support interface | Yes | Yes |
Cloud Support | No | Yes (ParaText, Door43, WACS) |
What started as small summer project in 2016, as just a proof of concept of an open source alternative to proprietary translation tools, is now a well recognized tool in CCBT circles in several parts of the world. Autographa has received unprecented support and success and today we have 500 plus downloads of the recent versions and are encouraged by the response. Within our knowledge around 50 projects are being done using Autographa and related tools. Autographa is recognized by several BT agencies worldwide as an easy to use translation editor.
The MIT License (MIT) Copyright (c) 2016 - Friends of Agape