Reglyph is a document translation tool that focuses on translating scanned documents while preserving the original page layout. It appears to be a web-based service that accepts scanned images or PDFs, extracts text using OCR, and translates it into the target language. The tool then re-renders the translated text in the same positions and formatting as the original, maintaining fonts, columns, images, and overall page structure. The slogan 'Translate the scan, keep the page' indicates that Reglyph prioritizes layout fidelity over simple text extraction. It is offered for free, making it accessible to individuals and small teams who need quick translations without redesigning documents. However, without access to detailed documentation or the official website (which is behind a Cloudflare challenge), the exact feature set, supported languages, file size limits, and privacy policies are not publicly verified. Users should test the tool with sample documents to assess its output quality.
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Translating scanned documents typically requires manual transcription, translation, and redesign to preserve layout. Reglyph automates this process by combining OCR and machine translation to convert scanned pages into another language while retaining the original page design, saving time and reducing errors.