Crowdin vs Plunet BusinessManager
Crowdin
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| Figure | Crowdin | Plunet BusinessManager |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 4 |
| Spec score · Translation Software | 9.0 (#5) | 8.4 (#44) |
| Spec score · Translation apps | 9.1 (#6) | 8.3 (#44) |
| Spec score · Translation Management Software | 9.0 (#4) | 8.4 (#12) |
| API access | Yes | The Plunet API provides programmatic read and write access to the BusinessManager data pool. |
| Company history | Crowdin says founder Serhiy Dmytryshyn founded the company in 2009 and remains its sole owner. | Plunet’s product brochure states that the company was founded in 2003 and lists sites in Berlin, Würzburg and New York. |
| Founded | 2009 | 2003 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Hosting | Crowdin says it uses AWS data centers and geographical restrictions to limit data processing to specific countries. | AgencyPlus, AgencyAdvanced and Enterprise can be hosted on-premises or as SaaS; AgencyStart specifies SaaS hosting on Plunet servers. |
| Integrations | Crowdin states that it offers more than 700 integrations, with examples including GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and Figma. | Plunet offers static and dynamic integrations with CAT tools including memoQ, Phrase, RWS products and XTM, plus a Plunet API for third-party integrations. |
| Product | Crowdin is an AI-powered localization platform for teams and businesses that automates translation of content. | Plunet BusinessManager is a web-based business and translation management system for professional language service providers and translation departments. |
| Security | Crowdin states that it is GDPR compliant and ISO/IEC 27001 certified; customers handling PHI must sign its Business Associate Agreement. | Plunet states that it uses TLS encryption over HTTPS and conducts regular internal OWASP tests and outsourced penetration tests. |
| Support | Crowdin Enterprise advertises 24/7 priority support, a dedicated success manager, custom training and setup, and Slack support. | Plunet lists worldwide first-, second- and third-level support, phone and email support, and a 24/7 email ticket system. |
| Trial | Creating a first localization project starts a 14-day Team plan trial; Crowdin Enterprise has a 30-day trial that includes Business plan features. | The AgencyStart edition includes a 30-day free trial supported by the Plunet team. |
Plans
Crowdin
- Crowdin Enterprise trialFree
- Crowdin for Open SourceFree
- Crowdin Free PlanFree
- Crowdin Team trialFree
- Crowdin EnterprisePriced on request
Plunet BusinessManager
- AgencyAdvancedPriced on request
- AgencyPlusPriced on request
- AgencyStartPriced on request
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
Plunet BusinessManager
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