Instead of Crowdin
Crowdin alternatives
Crowdin brings localization for software, mobile apps, websites, games, marketing, and documentation into a shared team workflow. Its online editor, translation memory, glossaries, collaboration tools, QA checks, and in-context previews support work across over 100 file formats. Git connections, an API, SDKs, webhooks, and more than 700 integrations tie translation to development and content delivery. It offers a free plan and trial, but hosted-word limits apply across an account or organization even when a paid subscription allows unlimited translators and proofreaders.
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Mate Translate
by Mate TranslateFree plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+4Personal translation across browsers and Apple devices — Mate focuses on personal translation with 250 supported languages and Basic, Advanced, and AI styles, rather than Crowdin’s project localization workflow.
Free plan · 7-day trial Visit site - 2
Papago
by PapagoFree plan AndroidAPIExtension+4Translation with documents, websites, and glossary tools — Papago supports 13 languages and document translation but has no API access, unlike Crowdin’s API-based developer workflow and broader localization scope.
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iTranslate
Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+4Travelers needing voice, camera, and offline translation — iTranslate adds voice and camera translation, offline language packs, and an in-app keyboard extension instead of Crowdin’s team localization features.
Free plan · 7-day trial Visit site - 4
Localizely
by LocalizelyFree plan APILinuxMac+2Managing app, game, and website translation workflows — Localizely offers professional translation orders, screenshots, tasks, reports, and branching for app, game, and website content.
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QuillBot
by QuillBotFree plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+3Writing, paraphrasing, and multilingual content support — QuillBot centers on writing tools such as paraphrasing, grammar checking, and summarizing, rather than Crowdin’s localization project management.
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Apertium
Free plan APILinuxMac+3Free rule-based translation and linguistic analysis — Apertium is a free/open-source, rule-based translation platform with linguistic analysis and generation, rather than Crowdin’s team localization workflow.
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Bing Translator
Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+1Free short text translation and live conversations — Bing Translator provides free web text translation limited to 1,000 characters at once, while Crowdin supports managed localization projects and translation memory.
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ApSIC Xbench
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locize
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OneSky
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1 - 13
i18nexus
Free plan APIWeb - 14
Localyzer (formerly Lingoport Resource Manager)
Free plan Self-hostedWeb - 15
SimpleLocalize
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translate5
Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb - 21
Translate Toolkit
Free plan APILinuxWindows - 22
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AirStrings
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BabelEdit
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Better i18n
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LRM
Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3 - 30
ReRune
Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3
The alternatives below range from personal text and voice translators to translation management systems and a free, rule-based platform. Some add browser extensions or camera and offline translation; others provide project workflows with memory, branching, reports, or professional translation orders. Crowdin’s broad localization and automation may be more than needed for a traveler or an individual translating short text, while a focused tool may not provide the same developer workflow. Compare language and document support, platform coverage, collaboration and API needs, and the stated price and trial terms before changing tools.
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