Understand Hebrew.
Speak Hebrew.
Live more of Israel.

baba is the complete modern Hebrew ecosystem: mobile app, web translator, news, and tools to help you read, write, and connect with confidence.

4.8Apple App Store rating · 130,000+ translations completed
The baba iPhone app and web translator, both translating an English sentence into Hebrew with transliteration and speaker gender context

One ecosystem. Every way to learn.

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Why people love baba

Gender Context

Hebrew conjugates to both the speaker and the listener, and baba resolves both before it answers.

Real Slang

Idioms, register, and the cultural notes that explain why a phrase lands the way it does.

AI Tutor

Practice conversations that adapt to what you already know and what you keep getting wrong.

baba News

The Israeli press in clear English, updated through the day.

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baba for Enterprise

Two products for teams that publish in Hebrew.

  • Meridian CMS — AI translation held to newsroom standards. Five verification stages, five languages in parallel, quotes and attributions kept intact.
  • HebrewCore API — translation, directionality, nikud, transliteration, and detection over REST, with an OpenAPI 3.1 spec and a live sandbox.
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Frequently asked questions

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Is baba free?

Yes. Translate in your browser without an account, and choose Pro only when you want higher limits and the advanced tools.

What makes the translations accurate?

The engine is built for modern Israeli Hebrew: baba resolves who is speaking and who is being spoken to before it answers, then handles tone, slang, and transliteration.

How is baba different from other translators?

It connects translation, an AI tutor, news, saved words, pronunciation, and culture across iPhone, Android, the web, and Chrome.

Does baba support slang and casual Hebrew?

Yes. Everyday Israeli language, idioms, register, and cultural context are handled alongside formal Hebrew.

Does baba work offline?

Saved content stays available offline. AI translation and live news need a connection.

Is my data secure?

Yes. baba is built privacy-first and does not sell your translation data. The details are on the Your Data page.