# Reader - Instant Translation Magnifier > Part of the Platphorm News Network ## Overview Reader is a PWA that provides a magical magnifying glass experience for instant text translation. Users hover over any text and see real-time translations in their preferred language. ## Quick Start - Homepage: https://reader.platphormnews.com - Demo: https://reader.platphormnews.com/demo - API Docs: https://reader.platphormnews.com/api/docs ## API Endpoints ### Translation POST /api/v1/translate - Translates text between 12+ languages - Includes sign language symbols and emoji context - Request: { text: string, source?: string, target: string } - Response: { translatedText, sourceLanguage, targetLanguage, confidence, signLanguage?, emoji? } ### Health GET /api/health - Service health check with dependency status ### Documentation GET /api/docs - OpenAPI 3.0 specification ## Supported Languages en, es, fr, de, pt, zh, ja, ko, ar, hi, ru, it ## Integrations - Dictionary: https://dictionary.platphormnews.com (term definitions, phonetics) - OpenDocs: https://docs.platphormnews.com (related documentation) - Universal Sign Language: https://universal-sign-language.platphormnews.com - Emoji API: https://emoji.platphormnews.com/api/mcp - Platphorm Network: https://platphormnews.com/api/network/graph ## Features - Magnifying glass follows cursor/touch with spring physics - Auto-detects browser language for smart defaults - Dictionary enrichment with definitions - Related documentation lookup - Glass morphism UI with smooth animations - PWA installable - Mobile-first responsive design - Accessibility features (sign language, reduced motion, high contrast) ## For More Details See /llms-full.txt for complete documentation See /llms-index.json for structured API reference