How to connect Google Cloud Translate and Sinch
Create a New Scenario to Connect Google Cloud Translate and Sinch
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Google Cloud Translate, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Google Cloud Translate or Sinch will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Google Cloud Translate or Sinch, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Google Cloud Translate Node
Select the Google Cloud Translate node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the Google Cloud Translate
Click on the Google Cloud Translate node to configure it. You can modify the Google Cloud Translate URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Sinch Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Google Cloud Translate node, select Sinch from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Sinch.

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Authenticate Sinch
Now, click the Sinch node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Sinch settings. Authentication allows you to use Sinch through Latenode.
Configure the Google Cloud Translate and Sinch Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Google Cloud Translate and Sinch Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Google Cloud Translate, Sinch, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Google Cloud Translate and Sinch integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Cloud Translate and Sinch (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google Cloud Translate and Sinch
Sinch + Google Cloud Translate + Google Sheets: When a new SMS is received via Sinch, the text is translated to English using Google Cloud Translate, and then the original message and its translation are added as a new row in Google Sheets.
Sinch + Google Cloud Translate + Zendesk: Upon receiving a new SMS message via Sinch, the message is automatically translated using Google Cloud Translate, and a new Zendesk ticket is created with the translated text as the ticket description.
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About Google Cloud Translate
Automate multilingual workflows with Google Cloud Translate in Latenode. Translate text on-the-fly within any automation: localize content from web forms, translate support tickets, or adapt marketing copy for global audiences. Integrate it into complex flows and control translation logic visually, with optional JS coding for custom rules.
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About Sinch
Use Sinch in Latenode to automate SMS tasks. Send messages for order updates, appointment reminders, or two-factor authentication directly from your workflows. Benefit from Latenode's visual editor to easily integrate Sinch with other apps. Scale communication tasks without complex coding or expensive per-step pricing.
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FAQ Google Cloud Translate and Sinch
How can I connect my Google Cloud Translate account to Sinch using Latenode?
To connect your Google Cloud Translate account to Sinch on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google Cloud Translate and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google Cloud Translate and Sinch accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I translate SMS messages automatically via Sinch?
Yes, you can! With Latenode, automatically translate incoming SMS messages using Google Cloud Translate and then take action, like saving the original and translated text to a database.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Cloud Translate with Sinch?
Integrating Google Cloud Translate with Sinch allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Translate incoming SMS messages to your preferred language.
- Send translated SMS messages to international customers.
- Automatically translate voice call transcriptions for analysis.
- Localize customer support interactions in real time.
- Create multilingual chatbots using Sinch's SMS API.
Can I use custom dictionaries for translations?
Yes, use Latenode's JavaScript blocks to preprocess text with custom dictionaries before sending it to Google Cloud Translate for more precise results.
Are there any limitations to the Google Cloud Translate and Sinch integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Translation accuracy depends on Google Cloud Translate's capabilities.
- Sinch API usage is subject to Sinch's rate limits and terms.
- Large volumes of translations may incur costs from Google Cloud Translate.