SIL Language Technology

Software for Language Development

Supporting language communities with literacy, development, and translation tools

Software and language services to help your community flourish!

Software & Services

Fonts and writing systems to use your language anywhere!

Writing & Fonts

Document & Translate

Publish & Distribute

Write & Communicate

Software & Standards

We rely on open tools and processes to develop and support over 50 linguistic and translation products, including:

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Recent Posts

Scripture Forge
12 November 2025

Fixes for fonts and footnotes

Improvements: Verse text in the Insights panel will be rendered with the project font. Bug Fixes: Untranslated footnotes will no longer be erroneously inserted into generated drafts. Corrected an erro… read more

FieldWorks
4 November 2025

FieldWorks 9.3.4 Alpha

Release Date: Nov 4,2025 issues fixed in 9.3.4 LT-10590 Include all text metadata (info tab) fields in flextext export. LT-19598 Grammar sketch shows wrong order of slots in affix template. LT-21904 A… read more

Scripture Forge
4 November 2025

All Paratext members now listed on Users page

Improvements: The Users page now lists Paratext members who haven’t yet joined the project in Scripture Forge. Clarified the information requested in the email template when users report an error. Bug… read more