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Weblate

Web-based continuous localization for software projects, integrating tightly with version control.

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Starting at €45 monthly
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Overview

Weblate is a powerful web-based localization system that facilitates continuous translation for software projects. It stands out by integrating directly with version control systems, allowing translation updates to flow seamlessly with code changes. This approach ensures that localization efforts are always up-to-date with the latest development, making it ideal for agile teams and projects with frequent updates.

The platform offers a robust set of features including customizable quality checks to improve translation accuracy, automatic propagation of translations across similar components, and clear attribution for all translators. As libre software, Weblate provides flexibility for users to deploy it as a hosted service or self-host it, catering to various needs from small community projects to large enterprises. Its focus on integration and automation makes it a valuable tool for streamlining the entire localization workflow.

Best For

Localizing open-source software projects with active development.
Companies needing continuous translation for their applications and websites.
Development teams looking to integrate localization directly into their CI/CD pipelines.
Community-driven translation efforts for large-scale projects.
Organizations requiring a self-hosted localization solution for data privacy or control.

Key Features

Continuous Localization workflow automation
Customizable quality checks for translations
Tight integration with version control systems
Attribution for translators in VCS
Propagation of translations across components
Automatic linking to source files
Cloud-ready deployment options
Libre software (copylefted)

Pricing

Premium Cloud (10k strings)

€45 monthly
  • Hosted strings: 10,000
  • Languages: Unlimited
  • Projects: Unlimited
  • Components: Unlimited
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Premium Cloud (40k strings)

€66 monthly /per month
  • Hosted strings: 40,000
  • Languages: Unlimited
  • Projects: Unlimited
  • Components: Unlimited

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Seamless integration with version control systems (e.g., Git) for continuous localization.
  • Comprehensive quality checks help maintain high translation standards.
  • Open-source and self-hostable, offering full control and customization.
  • Supports a wide range of projects and languages, proven by its extensive user base.
  • Clear attribution for translators encourages community contributions.
  • Offers both hosted service and standalone deployment options.
  • Designed for collaborative translation efforts with a user-friendly interface.

Cons

  • Requires some technical knowledge for self-hosting and setup.
  • The extensive feature set might have a learning curve for new users.
  • Pricing for the hosted service might be a consideration for very small projects or individuals.
  • Reliance on version control integration means projects without VCS might find it less suitable.
  • While user-friendly, the interface might not be as polished as some commercial alternatives.

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