What is LangPanel?
AI powered translation for comic book readers and translators alike. Just upload the images to LangPanel, and our 3 step AI system automatically translates the comic. The translations can then be edited and exported, making it great for translators.
Problem
Comic book readers and translators rely on time-consuming manual translation processes and face potential inaccuracies and inconsistencies in localized content
Solution
A web-based AI-powered webtoon/manhwa translation tool where users upload comic images, receive automated translations via a three-step AI system (text detection, translation, typesetting), and edit/export localized content
Customers
Comic translators, publishers, and avid readers of international webtoons/manhwa
Webtoon/manhwa translators seeking to localize content efficiently
Unique Features
Integrated OCR + context-aware translation + typesetting in one workflow
AI preserves original text layout/formatting during translation
User Comments
Saves 80% time vs manual translation
Handles complex text bubbles effectively
Intuitive editing interface
Supports rare language pairs
Occasional font alignment issues
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt (102 upvotes)
Early adoption by scanlation groups
Active Discord community for feedback
Core tech patented in South Korea
Market Size
Global comic book market valued at $14.49 billion (2023)
South Korean webtoon market exceeds $500 million annually
