Microsoft Document Translator vs Papago
Microsoft Document Translator
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Papago
papago.naver.comSide by side
| Figure | Microsoft Document Translator | Papago |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $9.99/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 5 |
| Spec score · Translation Software | 6.6 (#152) | 8.8 (#12) |
| Spec score · Translation apps | 6.5 (#157) | 9.1 (#9) |
| API access | Yes | No |
| Document translation | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Glossary tools | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Redmond, Washington, USA | NAVER 1784, 95 Jeongjail-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea |
| Website translation | No | Yes |
Plans
Microsoft Document Translator
- Azure F0Price not published
- Azure F0Priced on request
- Azure S1Price not published
- Azure S1Priced on request
Papago
- Plus Basic$9.99 a month
- Plus Standard$29.99 a month
- Plus Advanced$55.99 a month
- PapagoFree
- Enterprise PassPriced on request
In their own words
Microsoft Document Translator
Microsoft Document Translator has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Papago
Papago is an AI translator that NAVER describes as using its own AI technology to help people read, write, hear, and speak foreign languages. Its app offers text, image, voice, offline text, conversation, handwriting, website, and document translation, plus Edu and a dictionary. The app listing names 14 languages, including Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese in Simplified and Traditional forms, Spanish, French, Vietnamese, Thai, Indonesian, Russian, German, Italian, and Arabic. The standard web document translator supports PDF, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, and HWPX files up to 20 MB. Papago Plus adds support for PDF, HWPX, MS Office, and TXT documents while retaining complex formatting, with translated files available for editing. Plus also offers batch image translation, real-time voice translation, custom and shared glossaries, and team accounts. The free Papago plan lists monthly limits for images, documents, voice translation, and glossary terms. Plus Basic costs $9.99 a month; the higher Plus plans cost 29.99 USD and $55.99 a month. A 30-day trial is listed.