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eTranslation

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Spec sheet

What it does
eTranslation is a neural machine translation tool trained on EU professional translation data.Read 12 Oct 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Free plan
YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Integrations
Developers can use APIs to integrate the tools into their systems, and the Web-T plugin connects websites to eTranslation for multilingual publishing.Read 12 Oct 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Support
The Commission lists [email protected] for guidance on integration options.Read 12 Oct 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
API access
YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Cost and usage cap
The Commission describes the tools as free for eligible users, with no subscription fee or usage cap.Read 12 Oct 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Data protection
The Commission says data is processed under strict EU data protection rules and is never used to train commercial AI models.Read 12 Oct 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Document translation
YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Eligibility
Public administrations, small businesses, academia, non-governmental organisations, Digital Europe programme projects and candidates for EU posts may use the tools if based in the EU or a Digital Europe programme affiliated country.Read 12 Oct 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Getting started
Users need an EU Login account and must register on the Language Tools portal.Read 12 Oct 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Glossary tools
YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Input and output
Users can submit text or a document and receive a translation in a selected language, with EU formal or general style options.Read 12 Oct 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Languages
Most of the Commission’s AI language tools support all 24 EU official languages plus several more, including Arabic, Chinese and Ukrainian.Read 12 Oct 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Provider
The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Translation provides AI-based multilingual services including eTranslation.Read 12 Oct 2026 · commission.europa.eu
Use cases
The Commission lists translating official documents, providing multilingual websites through an API, and translating internal communications as eTranslation use cases.Read 12 Oct 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Website translation
YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu
Website translation plugin
WEB-T offers CMS-specific or universal plugins, handles multilingual SEO, and says its plugins process data locally on the website.Read 12 Oct 2026 · website-translation.language-tools.ec.europa.eu

Plans and prices

eTranslation (eligible users) Free Eligible users only · no usage cap Read 12 Oct 2026 · translation.ec.europa.eu

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