Pasteparrot

Translate a draft and paste it back into the active Mac app

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Meet Pasteparrot

Pasteparrot is a Mac menu bar application for writing in one language and pasting the result in another. A keyboard shortcut opens a small input box over the current application. Write a draft and press Return to translate it, then paste the result where the cursor was positioned.

The box presents the source and result as a visible comparison. A separate shortcut turns a rough instruction into a clearer prompt for an AI assistant or coding tool. Optional terminal integration can translate an unfinished draft in supported environments, leaving the user to confirm the replacement. Target-language settings and customizable shortcuts help adapt the workflow to everyday messages and development work.

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Launched
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