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Automatically translate new Discord messages using Google Cloud Translate

This automation integrates Discord and Google Translate to monitor specific Discord channels for new messages.

When a new message is detected, the automation will automatically translate the text into a target language using Google Translate and then post the translated message back to Discord or another destination. This allows users to stay connected with their communities across language barriers, facilitating global collaboration and discussion within the Discord platform.

Updated Apr 6, 2026Est. run: 26sEst. cost: $0.0703
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Workflow preview

What this template does

  • Monitors selected Discord channels for new messages
  • Automatically translates messages into a target language using Google Translate
  • Posts the translated messages back to Discord or another destination
  • Enables communication across language barriers within Discord communities
  • Facilitates global collaboration and discussion within the Discord platform

How it works

1
Trigger

Monitor Discord Channels

The automation listens for new messages in the selected Discord channels.

2
Logic

For Each New Message

The automation iterates through each new message detected in the previous step.

3
AI

Translate Message

The automation uses Google Translate to convert the text of the new message into the target language.

4
Action

Post Translated Message

The automation posts the translated message back to the specified Discord channel or another destination.

Setup guide

1

Add Discord Bot Credential

1. In the Latenode Credentials panel, add a new credential and select 'Discord Bot' as the integration. 2. Provide the Discord bot token to authenticate the Discord bot.

2

Configure Discord Channel Monitoring

1. Add a 'Discord Channel Monitoring' node to your workflow. 2. In the node settings, select the Discord bot credential you added earlier. 3. Specify the Discord channel IDs you want to monitor for new messages.

3

Add Google Translate Credential

1. In the Latenode Credentials panel, add a new credential and select 'Google Cloud Translate' as the integration. 2. Provide the API key or service account credentials for your Google Cloud Translate API.

4

Configure Google Translate Translation

1. Add a 'Google Cloud Translate' node to your workflow, after the Discord Channel Monitoring node. 2. In the node settings, select the Google Translate credential you added earlier. 3. Specify the target language you want to translate the messages to.

5

Post Translated Messages to Discord

1. Add a 'Discord Message' node to your workflow, after the Google Translate node. 2. In the node settings, select the Discord bot credential you added earlier. 3. Map the translated message text from the Google Translate node to the message content in the Discord Message node.

Requirements

A Discord bot account with access to the target Discord channels
A Google Cloud Translate API key with permission to perform text translations
Workspace-level access to install and configure the Discord bot and Google Cloud Translate integration
Ability to post messages back to the target Discord channels or other desired destinations

FAQ

Common questions about this template

Each run uses credits on your Latenode plan. We charge for processing time (1 credit = 30 seconds). Your actual cost depends on your plan and how long the run takes. See pricing plans for plans and how credits work.

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