Getting Started

What is Koda? Koda is a real-time translation chat app that breaks down language barriers. Chat with anyone in your own language while they read and respond in theirs. Perfect for travelers, international students, and anyone connecting across languages.

How do I get started? Download Koda from the App Store or visit our web app. You can start chatting immediately:

Do I need to create an account? No! You can join chats as a guest using shared links. Creating an account is only needed if you want to create your own chats and share them with others.

What devices can I use Koda on?


Free vs Premium

Is Koda free? Koda offers both free and premium options:

Why do the free chats expire after a week? Translation is powered by advanced AI technology (Google Gemini), which costs us money to operate in real-time. The 7-day limit on free chats helps us manage these costs while still offering a generous trial experience.

What happens when my free chat expires? After 7 days, the chat becomes read-only. You can still view your conversation history, but you won't be able to send new messages. You can:

How much does Premium cost?