SIL Language Technology

Software for Language Development

Supporting language communities with literacy, development, and translation tools

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Recent Posts

Scripture Forge
6 May 2026

Permissions-related navigation improvements

Improvements: Users can now navigate to and view drafted books even if those books are not yet part of their project. Copyright and licensing information for translations is now displayed in the draft… read more

FLExTrans
4 May 2026

FLExTrans version 3.15 released

French Interface, Improved Interface for Touch, FLExTools Improvements French translation Implementation Modernized user interface for touch use Installer now prompts you only when Python or XMLmind n… read more

LingTree
30 April 2026

Installer for macOS now signed

We now are able to successfully sign, notarize, and run an installer for macOS. Previously, you had to override Apple’s warnings about the installer.… read more