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Lara Translate MCP server provides AI access to translation services, glossaries, and translation memories via a standardized Model Context Protocol.
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Lara Translate MCP server provides AI access to translation services, glossaries, and translation memories via a standardized Model Context Protocol.
The Lara Translate MCP server is relatively safe for single-user or trusted environments. Risks are associated with API key management and potential data exposure if the server is not properly secured. Multi-tenant scenarios require careful credential isolation.
Performance depends on the Lara Translate API's response times and network latency. Consider using the 'priority' option for background tasks to avoid blocking critical operations.
Translation costs are determined by the Lara Translate API's pricing model. Be mindful of token usage and translation volume to avoid unexpected charges. Glossaries and Translation Memories can help reduce costs by leveraging existing translations.
{
"mcpServers": {
"lara": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.laratranslate.com/v1",
"--header",
"x-lara-access-key-id: ${X_LARA_ACCESS_KEY_ID}",
"--header",
"x-lara-access-key-secret: ${X_LARA_ACCESS_KEY_SECRET}"
],
"env": {
"X_LARA_ACCESS_KEY_ID": "<YOUR_ACCESS_KEY_ID>",
"X_LARA_ACCESS_KEY_SECRET": "<YOUR_ACCESS_KEY_SECRET>"
}
}
}
}translateTranslates text between specified languages using the Lara Translate API.
Translation itself is sandboxed; risk comes from potential misuse of the API.
list_glossariesLists available glossaries with their details.
Read-only operation; no modification of data.
get_glossaryRetrieves a specific glossary by its ID.
Read-only operation; no modification of data.
list_memoriesLists available translation memories and their details.
Read-only operation; no modification of data.
create_memoryCreates a new translation memory.
Creates new data, but does not modify existing system configurations.
update_memoryUpdates the name of an existing translation memory.
Modifies existing data, but does not affect system-level settings.
delete_memoryDeletes a translation memory.
Deletes data, which could have unintended consequences if not carefully managed.
add_translationAdds a translation unit to a translation memory.
Adds data to a translation memory, but does not modify system configurations.
delete_translationDeletes a translation unit from a translation memory.
Deletes data from a translation memory, but does not affect system-level settings.
import_tmxImports a TMX file into a translation memory.
Imports data from an external file, which could contain malicious content if not validated.
check_import_statusChecks the status of a TMX file import.
Read-only operation; no modification of data.
API Key
hybrid
The Lara Translate MCP server is relatively safe for single-user or trusted environments. Risks are associated with API key management and potential data exposure if the server is not properly secured. Multi-tenant scenarios require careful credential isolation.
Autonomy is limited by the tool's capabilities and the user's configuration. Careful consideration should be given to the permissions granted to the agent, especially when using tools that can modify or delete data.
Production Tip
Monitor API usage and error rates to ensure optimal performance and prevent unexpected costs. Implement robust API key management practices.
You can obtain API credentials by signing up for a Lara Translate account and following the instructions in the official documentation.
The Lara Translate API supports a wide range of languages. Refer to the official documentation for a complete list.
You can configure the MCP server by setting the `X_LARA_ACCESS_KEY_ID` and `X_LARA_ACCESS_KEY_SECRET` environment variables or by providing them in the client's MCP configuration.
Translation memories store previously translated segments, allowing you to reuse them in future translations and improve consistency and efficiency.
You can create and manage glossaries using the `list_glossaries`, `get_glossary` tools. Glossaries help enforce terminology and improve translation accuracy.
The HTTP protocol is a streamable protocol that is easier to set up and manage. The STDIO protocol requires local installation and configuration.
Store your API credentials securely and avoid exposing them in public code repositories. Use environment variables to manage credentials and restrict access to the MCP server.