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Notes on live translation.

Product thinking, the economics of translation, and how to run multilingual events.

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Pricing

Why per-listener pricing is broken

Charging by the head made sense for phone lines and interpreter headsets. For software broadcasting to unlimited listeners, it just punishes success. Here’s how we think about it instead.

The BabelCast team · Jun 2026 · 6 min read
Product

Live captions vs. real-time voice: when to use which

They’re not the same feature, and your audience often wants both. A quick guide.

Jun 2026 · 5 min
Events

Running a multilingual church service without a booth

A practical setup: one phone, a QR in the bulletin, and every language covered.

May 2026 · 7 min
How-to

Putting BabelCast captions into OBS and ProPresenter

Drop a browser source in, size it, and you’re live on the big screen.

May 2026 · 4 min
Product

What actually counts as an “hour”

We only bill while you’re speaking. Here’s exactly how the meter works.

Apr 2026 · 3 min

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