diff --git a/src/ClaudeDo.Ui/ClaudeDo.Ui.csproj b/src/ClaudeDo.Ui/ClaudeDo.Ui.csproj
index 7a19886..47a97fb 100644
--- a/src/ClaudeDo.Ui/ClaudeDo.Ui.csproj
+++ b/src/ClaudeDo.Ui/ClaudeDo.Ui.csproj
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\ClaudeDo.Data\ClaudeDo.Data.csproj" />
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\ClaudeDo.Localization\ClaudeDo.Localization.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\ClaudeDo.Releases\ClaudeDo.Releases.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Localization/LocalizedString.cs b/src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Localization/LocalizedString.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..23907f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Localization/LocalizedString.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+using System.ComponentModel;
+using ClaudeDo.Localization;
+
+namespace ClaudeDo.Ui.Localization;
+
+public sealed class LocalizedString : INotifyPropertyChanged
+{
+    private readonly ILocalizer _localizer;
+    private readonly string _key;
+
+    public LocalizedString(ILocalizer localizer, string key)
+    {
+        _localizer = localizer;
+        _key = key;
+        _localizer.LanguageChanged += (_, _) =>
+            PropertyChanged?.Invoke(this, new PropertyChangedEventArgs(nameof(Value)));
+    }
+
+    public string Value => _localizer[_key];
+
+    public event PropertyChangedEventHandler? PropertyChanged;
+}
diff --git a/src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Localization/TrExtension.cs b/src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Localization/TrExtension.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..46dbbbb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ClaudeDo.Ui/Localization/TrExtension.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+using Avalonia.Data;
+using Avalonia.Markup.Xaml;
+using ClaudeDo.Localization;
+
+namespace ClaudeDo.Ui.Localization;
+
+public sealed class TrExtension : MarkupExtension
+{
+    public TrExtension() { }
+    public TrExtension(string key) => Key = key;
+
+    public string Key { get; set; } = "";
+
+    public static ILocalizer? Localizer { get; set; }
+
+    public override object ProvideValue(IServiceProvider serviceProvider)
+    {
+        var loc = Localizer ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("TrExtension.Localizer not initialized");
+        return new Binding(nameof(LocalizedString.Value))
+        {
+            Source = new LocalizedString(loc, Key),
+            Mode = BindingMode.OneWay
+        };
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/ClaudeDo.Ui.Tests/LocalizedStringTests.cs b/tests/ClaudeDo.Ui.Tests/LocalizedStringTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9d50a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ClaudeDo.Ui.Tests/LocalizedStringTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+using ClaudeDo.Localization;
+using ClaudeDo.Ui.Localization;
+
+namespace ClaudeDo.Ui.Tests;
+
+public class LocalizedStringTests
+{
+    private static Localizer Make()
+    {
+        var dir = Path.Combine(Path.GetTempPath(), "loc_" + Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N"));
+        Directory.CreateDirectory(dir);
+        File.WriteAllText(Path.Combine(dir, "en.json"),
+            """{ "metadata": { "code": "en", "name": "English" }, "settings": { "save": "Save" } }""");
+        File.WriteAllText(Path.Combine(dir, "de.json"),
+            """{ "metadata": { "code": "de", "name": "Deutsch" }, "settings": { "save": "Speichern" } }""");
+        return new Localizer(LocaleStore.Load(dir), "en");
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void Value_tracks_language_change()
+    {
+        var loc = Make();
+        var ls = new LocalizedString(loc, "settings.save");
+        Assert.Equal("Save", ls.Value);
+
+        string? changed = null;
+        ls.PropertyChanged += (_, e) => { if (e.PropertyName == nameof(LocalizedString.Value)) changed = ls.Value; };
+
+        loc.SetLanguage("de");
+        Assert.Equal("Speichern", ls.Value);
+        Assert.Equal("Speichern", changed);
+    }
+}