• COVERAGE
  • STATS
  • PEOPLE
  • HUMAN

How to monitor translation progress with your AI

Connect Weblate to your AI client to pull live project stats without opening a browser.

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Short answer

How can I track my translation status using AI?

Your AI pulls live data from Weblate to report on language coverage and contributor activity. You get a clear view of project completion through simple chat commands. This breakdown shows you how it works.

The outcomes

What you'll see in chat

The AI turns Weblate data into these specific insights.

COVERAGE

Language status

The AI checks which languages are active. You'll see which locales are finished and which are still empty.

STATS

Completion rates

Get a direct look at how much of your project is translated. The AI calculates these percentages from live data.

PEOPLE

Contributor activity

Track who is actually doing the work. The AI identifies recent contributions from your translation team.

HUMAN

Manual oversight

The AI flags gaps in coverage. You decide which languages need more human translators to finish the job.

The workflow

What your AI does when the data arrives.

The AI acts as a bridge between your Weblate projects and your chat interface.

  1. Identify languages

    The AI scans your project to see which languages are currently set up and available.

    list_project_languages

  2. Calculate progress

    It pulls the specific numbers for each language to tell you how much work remains.

    get_language_statistics

  3. Audit contributors

    The AI looks at the history of work to see which users have been active lately.

    get_user_contributions

  4. Summarize status

    The AI combines these data points into a single answer about your project health.

    get_language_statistics

Try it

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Starting points

Swap the project names in these prompts for your actual Weblate project IDs.

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Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_BB7tOVZtUlqFRMrzhqiO7WlY5ErcxYHccOcfaZyf/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Weblate capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
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  "mcpServers": {
    "weblate-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_BB7tOVZtUlqFRMrzhqiO7WlY5ErcxYHccOcfaZyf/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • What is the current translation progress for the 'mobile-app' project?

  • Which languages in the 'web-portal' project are currently incomplete?

  • Show me the recent contribution stats for the 'docs-site' project.

  • List all languages available in the 'api-service' project.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI change translation strings in Weblate?

    No. The AI can only read data to report on progress; it cannot edit or delete your translations.

  • 02

    Can the AI add new languages to my project?

    No. The AI can only list the languages that already exist in your Weblate project.

  • 03

    Does the AI see my Weblate password?

    No. Your login details are handled securely and are never exposed to the AI model.

  • 04

    How often does the AI get updated stats?

    The AI pulls fresh data from Weblate every time you ask a question.

  • 05

    Can I see which specific users are lagging behind?

    Yes, the AI can pull contribution data to show you which users have been active or inactive.

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