Translator API

This API provides automatically detects the source language of your provided text and translates it into English. Supporting upto 240+ languages.

Endpoint

POST /api/v1/translate

Request Parameters

The following parameters are accepted in the request body:

Field	Type	Required	Description
text	string	Yes	The text you want to translate.

Request Examples

cURL

curl -X POST https://heavstal.com.ng/api/v1/translate \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "x-api-key: <YOUR_API_KEY>" \
-d '{"text": "Bonjour tout le monde"}'

JavaScript (Fetch)

const response = await fetch('https://heavstal.com.ng/api/v1/translate', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
    'x-api-key': '<YOUR_API_KEY>'
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ text: "Bonjour tout le monde" })
});

const res = await response.json();
console.log(res.data.translated);

Heavstal SDK

import { tools } from '@heavstal/api';

const translation = await tools.translate("Bonjour tout le monde");
console.log(translation.data.translated); // "Hello everyone"

Python

import requests

url = "https://heavstal.com.ng/api/v1/translate"
headers = {
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
    "x-api-key": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"
}
payload = {
    "text": "Bonjour tout le monde"
}

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=payload)
print(response.json()["data"])

Response Examples

Success Response

{
  "status": "success",
  "creator": "HEAVSTAL TECH",
  "data": {
    "original": "Bonjour tout le monde",
    "translated": "Hello everyone",
    "source_language": "fr",
    "pronunciation": "bon-zhoor..."
  }
}

Error Response

{
  "status": "error",
  "error": "Could not detect source language."
}