# BallonsTranslator (open-source media player)

> BallonsTranslator is a free, open-source media player for Windows, macOS and Linux. 深度学习辅助漫画翻译工具, 支持一键机翻和简单的图像/文本编辑 | Yet another computer-aided comic/manga translation tool powered by deeplearning. It has 5,194 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at dmMaze/BallonsTranslator.

简体中文 | English | Русский | 日本語 | Español | Français | pt-BR | 한국어 | Indonesia | Tiếng Việt 下表以 DeepSeek 为例，对普通漫画页面进行粗略估算；其缓存输入 token 的价格为普通输入 token 的 10%。实际结果会因项目、模型和服务商而异。

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/dmMaze/BallonsTranslator |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Interface | desktop GUI |
| GitHub stars | 5,194 |
| License | GPL-3.0 (open source) |
| Replaces | n/a |
| Language | Python |
| Website | none listed |
| Official | no |
| Category | Media players |
| Latest release | v1.5.19 (Oct 4, 2026) |
| Last commit | Oct 4, 2026 |

## Install

Download a build for your system from the project's releases (https://github.com/dmMaze/BallonsTranslator/releases) or website, or build it from source by following the README.

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