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
30 June 2026

Improved workflow for generating drafts of new books

Updates Users can now draft any book that exists in the selected source, even if that book is not already present in the target project. This makes it easier to start drafting newly available books wi… read more

Scripture Forge
23 June 2026

Improved training book selection directions

Updates An updated warning notice is now displayed to users who still have Translation Suggestions enabled, providing a specific removal date, clearer language, and a contact email link. Improvements … read more

Keyman
22 June 2026

Keyman Update for 19 June 2026

New Anglish keyboards for Ænglish (Old English), along with several updates for Krung, Mara, Tham Lanna, MADHURÂH (SIL), Hindi Flick, Hong Kong, Punjabi Flick, and Arabic W/O Dots keyboards! In additi… read more