diff --git a/tools/compile_translations.py b/tools/compile_translations.py
deleted file mode 100644
index bd3fd4f..0000000
--- a/tools/compile_translations.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-import subprocess
-import glob
-import os
-from pathlib import Path
-
-TRANSLATIONS_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
-VENV_RUNNER_DIR = TRANSLATIONS_DIR / "tools" / "venv.py"
-
-ts_files = glob.glob(str(TRANSLATIONS_DIR / "*.ts"))
-success = []
-failed = []
-
-print("Compiling .ts files to .qm:")
-
-for ts_file in ts_files:
-    qm_file = ts_file.replace(".ts", ".qm")
-    cmd = ["python", str(VENV_RUNNER_DIR), "lrelease", ts_file]
-    result = subprocess.run(cmd, capture_output=True, text=True)
-
-    if result.returncode == 0:
-        print(f"[Compiled]:\t {os.path.basename(ts_file)} → {os.path.basename(qm_file)}")
-        success.append(qm_file)
-    else:
-        print(f"[Failed]:\t   {os.path.basename(ts_file)}")
-        print(result.stderr)
-        failed.append(ts_file)
-
-print("\n--- Summary ---")
-print(f"{len(success)} succeeded")
-print(f"{len(failed)} failed")
-
-if failed:
-    print("\nFailed files:")
-    for f in failed:
-        print(" -", f)
diff --git a/tools/translate.py b/tools/translate.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 5671352..0000000
--- a/tools/translate.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-import sys
-from pathlib import Path
-
-from PyQt6.QtCore import QProcess
-from PyQt6.QtWidgets import (
-    QApplication,
-    QComboBox,
-    QDialog,
-    QDialogButtonBox,
-    QFormLayout,
-    QLabel,
-    QMessageBox,
-)
-
-TRANSLATIONS_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
-VENV_RUNNER = TRANSLATIONS_DIR / "tools" / "venv.py"
-
-class TranslateDialog(QDialog):
-    def __init__(self, parent=None):
-        super().__init__(parent)
-        self.setWindowTitle("Choose Translation File")
-
-        ts_files = sorted([f.name for f in TRANSLATIONS_DIR.glob("*.ts")])
-        if not ts_files:
-            QMessageBox.information(
-                self,
-                "No Files",
-                f"No .ts files found in {TRANSLATIONS_DIR}",
-            )
-            sys.exit(0)
-
-        self.combo = QComboBox()
-        self.combo.addItems(ts_files)
-
-        layout = QFormLayout()
-        layout.addRow(QLabel("Select a .ts file:"), self.combo)
-
-        buttons = QDialogButtonBox(
-            QDialogButtonBox.StandardButton.Ok | QDialogButtonBox.StandardButton.Cancel
-        )
-        buttons.accepted.connect(self.run_translation)
-        buttons.rejected.connect(self.reject)
-        layout.addWidget(buttons)
-
-        self.setLayout(layout)
-
-    def run_translation(self):
-        selected = self.combo.currentText()
-        ts_path = TRANSLATIONS_DIR / selected
-
-        success = QProcess.startDetached(
-            sys.executable,
-            [str(VENV_RUNNER), "linguist", str(ts_path)]
-        )
-        if not success:
-            QMessageBox.critical(
-                self,
-                "Error",
-                "Failed to launch translation process.",
-            )
-            return
-
-        self.accept()
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    app = QApplication(sys.argv)
-    dialog = TranslateDialog()
-    dialog.exec()
-    sys.exit(0)
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diff --git a/tools/update_translations.py b/tools/update_translations.py
deleted file mode 100644
index d127f9a..0000000
--- a/tools/update_translations.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-import subprocess
-import glob
-import os
-from pathlib import Path
-
-BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent.parent
-TRANSLATIONS_DIR = BASE_DIR / "translations"
-VENV_RUNNER_DIR = TRANSLATIONS_DIR  / "tools" / "venv.py"
-
-util_qt_files = glob.glob(str(BASE_DIR / "util_qt" / "**" / "*.py"), recursive=True)
-source_files = [str(BASE_DIR / "gui.py")] + util_qt_files
-
-ts_files = [
-    str(TRANSLATIONS_DIR / "wulkplot_de.ts"),
-    str(TRANSLATIONS_DIR / "wulkplot_fr.ts"),
-    str(TRANSLATIONS_DIR / "wulkplot_no.ts"),
-    str(TRANSLATIONS_DIR / "wulkplot_ru.ts"),
-]
-
-cmd = ["python", str(VENV_RUNNER_DIR), "pylupdate6"] + source_files
-for ts in ts_files:
-    cmd += ["-ts", ts]
-
-print("Running command:")
-print(" ".join(cmd))
-
-result = subprocess.run(cmd, capture_output=True, text=True)
-
-if result.returncode != 0:
-    print("Error:")
-    print(result.stderr)
-else:
-    print("pylupdate6 completed successfully.")
diff --git a/tools/venv.py b/tools/venv.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 17186c3..0000000
--- a/tools/venv.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-import os
-import subprocess
-import sys
-import shutil
-from pathlib import Path
-
-TRANSLATIONS_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
-VENV_DIR = TRANSLATIONS_DIR / ".venv-translations"
-PYTHON_BIN = VENV_DIR / "Scripts" / "python.exe" if os.name == "nt" else VENV_DIR / "bin" / "python"
-
-def create_venv():
-    print(f"[Setup] Creating virtual environment at {VENV_DIR}...")
-    subprocess.run([sys.executable, "-m", "venv", str(VENV_DIR)], check=True)
-
-def install_pyqt6_tools():
-    print(f"[Setup] Installing pyqt6-tools in {VENV_DIR}...")
-    subprocess.run([str(PYTHON_BIN), "-m", "pip", "install", "--upgrade", "pip"], check=True)
-    subprocess.run([str(PYTHON_BIN), "-m", "pip", "install", "--pre", "pyqt6-tools"], check=True)
-
-def run_pyqt6_tools_tool(args):
-    tool = ["qt6-tools"] + args
-    print(f"[Running] {' '.join(tool)}")
-    subprocess.run([str(PYTHON_BIN)] + ["-m"] + tool, check=True)
-
-def main():
-    if not VENV_DIR.exists():
-        create_venv()
-        install_pyqt6_tools()
-
-    if not shutil.which("qt6-tools"):
-        print("[Info] Executing within virtual environment.")
-        run_pyqt6_tools_tool(sys.argv[1:])
-    else:
-        print("Unexpected: qt6-tools found globally, using system environment.")
-        if sys.argv[1] == "pylupdate6":
-            subprocess.run(sys.argv[1:], check=True)
-        else:
-            subprocess.run(["qt6-tools"] + sys.argv[1:], check=True)
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
-        print("Usage: python venv.py [pylupdate6|lrelease|linguist] <args>")
-        sys.exit(1)
-    main()
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