Techniques and apparatus for distributing code via a translation process are described. In one embodiment, for example, an apparatus may include at least one memory and logic, at least a portion of the logic comprised in hardware coupled to the at least one memory, the logic to determine a source code element to be translated to a target code element, determine source code information for the source code element, provide a translation request corresponding to the source code to a translation service, receive the target code element from the translation service, and execute the target code element in place of the source code element. Other embodiments are described and claimed.