rohanbsher/LinguaLabel

Multilingual AI Annotation Platform for Low-Resource Languages # LinguaLabel **The Multilingual AI Annotation Platform for Low-Resource Languages** LinguaLabel is a cutting-edge annotation platform and marketplace connecting AI companies with native speakers of underserved languages. We serve the 3 billion people whose languages lack adequate NLP tools. ## The Problem - Only ~20 of 7,000+ world languages have adequate NLP tools - AI companies spend $1B+ annually on annotation but can't access rare language speakers - Scale AI, Mercor, and Surge AI focus on English-first markets ## Our Solution - **Purpose-built annotation tools** for multilingual NLP (RTL support, complex scripts, audio) - **Native speaker marketplace** with diaspora and in-country recruitment - **Quality-first approach** with multi-annotator consensus and expert review ## Target Languages (Phase 1) | Region | Languages | |--------|-----------| | Indian | Hindi, Bengali | | African | Swahili, Yoruba | | Arabic | Egyptian Arabic, Gulf Arabic | ## Tech Stack - **Frontend**: Next.js 15 (TypeScript, Tailwind CSS) - **Backend**: Python 3.10+ (FastAPI, SQLAlchemy) - **Database**: PostgreSQL - **Annotation**: Label Studio SDK integration - **Payments**: Stripe Connect for annotator payouts - **Infrastructure**: Vercel (frontend) + Railway (backend) ## Project Structure ``` LinguaLabel/ ├── frontend/ # Next.js web application │ ├── src/app/ # App router pages │ └── src/lib/ # API client and utilities ├── backend/ # FastAPI server │ ├── app/ │ │ ├── core/ # Config, database, security │ │ ├── models/ # SQLAlchemy models │ │ ├── routers/ # API endpoints │ │ ├── schemas/ # Pydantic schemas │ │ └── services/ # External integrations │ └── alembic/ # Database migrations ├── annotation/ # Label Studio customizations ├── docs/ # Documentation └── scripts/ # Deployment and utility scripts ``` ## Getting Started ### Prerequisites - Node.js 18+ - Python 3.10+ …