Learn more about Pidgin Intelligence

What the Pidgin Intelligence does

Pidgin Intelligence helps website owners add Nigerian Pidgin translation to their websites and digital products through a central API service.

How website owners can use it

Website owners can connect a compatible translation plugin or application to the API, provide their API key, and let visitors switch supported website content from English to Nigerian Pidgin.

How to get an API key

Create a developer account, choose a plan, and generate an API key from the developer dashboard. Keep your API key private.

How to connect a website

Install the compatible Pidgin Central client on your website, enter your API key in its settings, save the connection, and test a translation.

Available plans and limits

Your available plans, request limits, and other allowances are shown in the subscription area of your Pidgin Central dashboard. The limits can vary by plan.

API usage examples

POST /wp-json/pidgin/v1/translate
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "text": "Welcome to our website",
  "source_language": "en",
  "target_language": "pcm"
}

How to upgrade to a paid plan

Sign in to your developer account, select the paid plan you want, click Start or Upgrade, complete the secure Flutterwave payment, and wait for the transaction to be verified before the paid plan is activated.