Localizely vs Supertext API
Localizely
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| Figure | Localizely | Supertext API |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $16/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 11 | 5 |
| Spec score · Translation Software | 9.1 (#3) | 7.7 (#99) |
| Spec score · Translation apps | 9.2 (#4) | 7.7 (#100) |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| File formats | Supported formats include Flutter ARB, Android XML, Apple strings, JSON, YAML, PO, XLIFF, .NET RESX, CSV, Excel, and TMX. | Supported formats include HTML, XML, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, PDF, SRT, and TXT. |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | Belgrade, Serbia | Zurich, Switzerland |
| Intended users | Localizely identifies developers, project and localization managers, and translators as intended users. | Supertext describes the API as built for developers, growth teams, and localisation specialists. |
| Security | The GitHub integration documentation says access tokens are stored encrypted and are not shown in full after saving. | Supertext says the API is hosted on Swiss servers or on-premises, uses encrypted transmission and instant text deletion, and complies with GDPR and Swiss FADP. |
Plans
Localizely
- FreeFree
- Starter$16 a month
- Advanced$32 a month
- Pro$65 a month
- Bronze$125 a month
- Over the air add-on: 30K monthly active usersFree
- Over-the-Air add-on$50 a month
- Over the air add-on: 200K monthly active users$50 a month
- Silver$250 a month
- Custom planPriced on request
Supertext API
- API monthly base feePrice not published
- API monthly base feePriced on request
- API usagePrice not published
- API usagePriced on request
- API subscription4.90 CHF/EUR a month
In their own words
Localizely
Localizely is a translation management system for mobile app, game, and website content. It combines AI and machine translation with professional translation orders, translation memory, glossaries, quality checks, screenshots, tasks, reports, and branching. Supported file types include Flutter ARB, Android XML, Apple strings, JSON, YAML, PO, XLIFF,.NET RESX, CSV, Excel, and TMX. Integrations include GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Figma, AWS S3, an API, and a CLI. GitHub sync can retrieve localization files manually or through a webhook and return translations as a pull request. Its Flutter SDK can send translation updates over the air and provides in-context editing. Localizely is SaaS only, with no self-hosted option. The free plan includes one project and 250 hosted string keys. Starter is $16 a month when billed annually, or $19 per month when billed monthly; a 15-day trial is listed. The CLI runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows, and is also offered as a Docker image.
Supertext API
Supertext API has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.