The AI chat
built for Hebrew.
Translate precisely, keep the context across a full conversation, or ask Avi anything about Hebrew. Everything you expect from modern AI chat, tuned for the language Israelis actually speak.
Translation when you need the words.
Chat when you need the whole conversation.
Choose the experience that fits the moment. Chat remembers what came before. Avi explains why the Hebrew works. Translate stays fast and focused.
Translate
One precise result with language, gender, and tone controls.
Chat
Keep the context while you translate a whole back-and-forth conversation.
Avi
Ask your Hebrew tutor about grammar, slang, pronunciation, and culture.
פה is more conversational. כאן is neutral and often sounds more precise.
Most translators retrofit Hebrew. We started with it.
HebrewCore™ runs everywhere you need it.
The same gender-aware, context-aware AI engine, tuned for the surface you’re on: the app in your pocket, live Israeli news in English, your desktop browser, and an API for teams. Pick a chapter — each product has its own world below.
Hebrew that lives in your pocket.
The full baba experience is the app: translate in one tap, keep context in Chat, ask Avi to teach you, or point your camera at the Hebrew in front of you. Native iOS & Android. Free to start, no account, no ads.
- Gender-correct Hebrew for you and whoever you speak to
- Chat that remembers the full conversation
- Avi, an AI Hebrew tutor for grammar, slang, and practice
- Multiple images, PDFs, and documents inside Chat on Pro
- Voice input and a live two-way conversation interpreter
- Camera translation for menus, signs, and screenshots
- Natural Hebrew voices read translations aloud
- Slang dictionary: curated real Israeli terms with pronunciation
- Daily streaks and flashcard review for words you save
- Dark mode, haptics, and history that syncs on Pro
Free plan: gender-aware text translation, 2,500 characters a month, and 15 completed Avi replies every 30 days. Pro adds 300 Avi replies, Chat attachments, higher limits, voice, camera, PDFs, and conversation mode. Plans start at $12.99/month or $59.99/year, with a 14-day trial on the yearly plan when eligible.
Israeli news, in plain English.
baba reads 17+ Israeli newsrooms in Hebrew and brings you every story in clear English, live. Most of these outlets have no English edition, so their reporting isn’t available in English anywhere else.
- Left, center, and right coverage side by side, each leaning labeled
- Updated by the minute, free, with no sign-up or paywall
- Openly AI-translated, every story links to its original source
- Underreported stories surfaced so you see what others skip
The story in clear English, minutes after it breaks in Hebrew.
The same translator, at your desk.
At a keyboard, baba is still with you. Open the web app for gender-aware translation, documents, and longer text, and add the Chrome extension to translate any Hebrew you highlight on any website.
- Web app: nothing to install, works in any browser
- Web app: paste or upload PDFs, DOCX, and images
- Extension: highlight-to-translate on any website
- Extension: tooltip with translation and transliteration
- History and favorites that sync across devices on Pro
Hebrew at the scale of teams.
baba Enterprise powers publishing platforms, e-commerce stores, law firms, government agencies, and global companies that handle Hebrew at scale. The full HebrewCore API gives developers translation, right-to-left directionality, vowelization, and transliteration — backed by custom glossaries, editorial workflows, SSO, and an SLA.
- Translation API — single calls or 50-string batches
- RTL/LTR directionality metadata + render-ready output
- Nikud (add / remove) and Hebrew↔Latin transliteration
- Language & script detection, OpenAPI 3.1 + live sandbox
- Custom glossaries, editorial workflows, SSO / SCIM / RBAC
- 99.9% uptime SLA, EU / US data residency, priority support
The course that stops you needing a translator.
baba handles today. baba Learn makes sure you do not need it tomorrow: a full Hebrew course from the aleph bet to B2, built by the same team and the same gender-aware engine. It opens soon, and the waitlist goes in first.
- One path from the 22 letters to upper intermediate Hebrew (B2)
- Nikud Fade: vowels step back as each word becomes yours
- Gender-correct speech practice, for you and whoever you speak to
- Spaced review that stays free forever
- No hearts, no energy, and a Shabbat aware streak
- Roots and binyanim that unlock whole word families
Opening soon. Join the waitlist on the page and you are first through the door. The letters course and review stay free forever.
יאללה! Lesson 3 is ready when you are.
Three principles, no compromises.
Gender-aware by default
Hebrew has gendered verbs, nouns, adjectives, and pronouns. Pick the speaker and listener in baba and the translation adapts, instead of leaving those choices implicit.
Slang & cultural context
Curated examples cover street phrases, conversational tone, idioms, and cultural references so you can compare the result with a literal translation.
Private by design
Anonymous translation requires no account. Signed-in history is end-to-end encrypted. We don’t sell data and we’re not ad-supported.
Free gifts to the Hebrew web.
Baba Atlas
Living Jewish atlas — words, places, languages, migrations, and stories.
Open ↗Slang Dictionary
Curated Israeli slang with meaning, pronunciation, and examples.
Open ↗Hebrew Name Generator
Find your perfect Hebrew name with meaning and gematria.
Open ↗Hebrew Calculators
Hebrew birthday, gematria, and Hebrew number calculators.
Open ↗Shabbat Times
Candle-lighting and Havdalah times for any city in the world.
Open ↗Israel Prayer Times
Daily prayer times for every city in Israel.
Open ↗Time Converter
Convert any timezone to Israel Standard Time instantly.
Open ↗Hebrew Date Converter
Convert between Hebrew and Gregorian calendars.
Open ↗Learn Hebrew
Grammar, beginner guides, travel phrases, and culture.
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Speak Hebrew like
you mean it.
דבר עברית כמו מקומיGrab the free iOS / Android app, or open the translator in your browser. No login. No ads. Free plan included. Just Hebrew that lands.
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