How it works

Babelwhale is completely flexible, it's simple a collection of json files mapping the basic words and phrases an internationalized app needs. Just download it from Github and adapt it as you need.

A language file looks like this:

Benefits

If you internationalize your app from the start you're getting:

• Better code: Even if you are not launching your app in multiple countries, internationalizing from the start will help you decoupling your code.
• Robust UI: Dealing with strings of different length, will make your UI more flexible and able to deal with future changes.
• More users: If you're brave enough to launch internationally, you'll get more visits.

Languages

We aim to have the 10 languages with more speakers for version 1.0
Contact us if you want to help: we're looking for native speakers in each language.

Themes

Babelwhale is composed by the next themes. Keep in mind that the library is just a bunch of text strings.