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
13 January 2026

Quotation mark style consistency can more frequently be applied

Improvements: The option to preserve quotation mark style from training data will now appear more often, thanks to an optimized detection process that no longer depends on consistency in the source pr… read more

Scripture Forge
6 January 2026

Faster biblical terms tabs

Improvements: Biblical terms now load faster, especially for users with many notes. Bug Fixes: For Back Translation projects, the supported languages dialog can now be closed.… read more

PrimerPrep
2 January 2026

Minor update to version 3.41 – AI agent

Get help for PrimerPrep from AI! My SIL colleagues have done some great work to set up AI agents that can answer your questions about SIL software (special thanks to ML and DH). These agents are train… read more