[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":135},["ShallowReactive",2],{"post-en-google-meet-realtime-translation":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"date":122,"description":123,"extension":124,"meta":125,"navigation":126,"path":127,"seo":128,"stem":129,"tags":130,"__hash__":134},"content_en\u002Fblog\u002Fgoogle-meet-realtime-translation.md","How to get real-time translation in Google Meet",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":109},"minimark",[9,13,18,21,38,42,47,56,60,81,84,88,91,95,102,106],[10,11,12],"p",{},"As remote work becomes the norm, working with teammates who speak different languages is increasingly common. But Google Meet's built-in captions don't offer bidirectional spoken translation — when you speak, the other party sees text in their language, but there's no voice.",[14,15,17],"h2",{"id":16},"how-kulak-solves-this","How Kulak solves this",[10,19,20],{},"Kulak works like a real-time two-way translation bridge:",[22,23,24,32],"ol",{},[25,26,27,31],"li",{},[28,29,30],"strong",{},"Listen"," — captures the other party's voice from Google Meet and translates it into your language.",[25,33,34,37],{},[28,35,36],{},"Speak"," — when you talk, your speech is spoken out loud in the other party's language and sent into Meet via a virtual microphone.",[14,39,41],{"id":40},"setup","Setup",[43,44,46],"h3",{"id":45},"_1-download-kulak","1. Download Kulak",[10,48,49,50,55],{},"Head to the ",[51,52,54],"a",{"href":53},"\u002Fdownload","download page"," and grab the version for your OS.",[43,57,59],{"id":58},"_2-install-a-virtual-microphone","2. Install a virtual microphone",[61,62,63,69,75],"ul",{},[25,64,65,68],{},[28,66,67],{},"macOS:"," BlackHole (free)",[25,70,71,74],{},[28,72,73],{},"Windows:"," VB-Cable (free)",[25,76,77,80],{},[28,78,79],{},"Linux:"," Auto-configured (via PulseAudio\u002FPipeWire)",[10,82,83],{},"The onboarding wizard walks you through each step.",[43,85,87],{"id":86},"_3-select-it-in-google-meet","3. Select it in Google Meet",[10,89,90],{},"Once you're in a Meet call, pick the virtual mic in your audio settings. Kulak's translation will flow directly into Meet.",[14,92,94],{"id":93},"what-about-latency","What about latency?",[10,96,97,98,101],{},"We use Soniox's real-time engine — you typically get ",[28,99,100],{},"300-600ms"," of latency with word-by-word translation. The translation starts flowing before the other party finishes their sentence.",[14,103,105],{"id":104},"conclusion","Conclusion",[10,107,108],{},"Language no longer has to be a barrier in your meetings. With Kulak you can talk to anyone from Istanbul to Tokyo, Berlin to São Paulo, as if in your native tongue.",{"title":110,"searchDepth":111,"depth":112,"links":113},"",2,3,[114,115,120,121],{"id":16,"depth":111,"text":17},{"id":40,"depth":111,"text":41,"children":116},[117,118,119],{"id":45,"depth":112,"text":46},{"id":58,"depth":112,"text":59},{"id":86,"depth":112,"text":87},{"id":93,"depth":111,"text":94},{"id":104,"depth":111,"text":105},"2026-04-07","A step-by-step guide to using Kulak for breaking the language barrier in your Google Meet calls.","md",{},true,"\u002Fblog\u002Fgoogle-meet-realtime-translation",{"title":5,"description":123},"blog\u002Fgoogle-meet-realtime-translation",[131,132,133],"google-meet","translation","meetings","bgf5znN0Rpo7me2YlHNj2-ysBGMSMFL-qQ5Xo_xKiDQ",1775597612073]