Shakespeare Translator

Give your message an Elizabethan twist for drama class, theme parties or a witty card. "Are you coming?" becomes "Art thou coming?"

How to use the Shakespeare Translator

  1. Type or paste your text into the box on the left.
  2. Adjust the options above if you need to. The result updates as you type.
  3. Click Copy result or Download to use your result.

What you can use it for

  • Write themed invitations and cards
  • Have fun with drama and English homework
  • Craft witty captions

Private by design

The Shakespeare Translator runs entirely in your browser. Your text and files are never uploaded or stored on a server, so it is safe for work documents and personal information. It is free, with no sign-up and no limits on how often you use it.

Frequently asked questions

Is this real Early Modern English?

It swaps hundreds of modern words for their Shakespearean equivalents. It is great fun but not a full grammar translation.

Does it keep capitals?

Yes. Capitalised words stay capitalised.

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