Papago vs SYSTRAN Translate
Papago
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| Figure | Papago | SYSTRAN Translate |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $9.99/mo | €17.99/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 2 |
| Spec score · Language Translation Software | 8.8 (#5) | 7.9 (#19) |
| Spec score · AI Translation Tools | 8.6 (#5) | 7.8 (#17) |
| File translation | Papago Plus says document translation supports PDF, HWPX, MS Office, and TXT files while retaining complex formatting, and translated documents can be edited. | Users can upload Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and PDF documents, and the translated version preserves the original layout, graphs, and illustrations. |
| Headquarters | NAVER 1784, 95 Jeongjail-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea | Suresnes, France |
| Product | NAVER describes Papago as an AI translator that uses self-developed AI technology to help users read, write, hear, and speak foreign languages. | SYSTRAN Translate Pro is an online translation tool for professionals that translates text and documents in over 55 languages. |
| Security | Papago Plus says it does not store translation data on its servers and immediately destroys it unless customers request storage; requested stored data is encrypted. | SYSTRAN says its cloud protections include HTTPS and TLS encryption, partitioned infrastructure, firewalls, IP-based access restrictions, and regular penetration tests. |
| Support | Papago’s Help Center lists help topics for supported languages, voice, image, text, document, conversation, and web translation, plus an inquiry option. | SYSTRAN provides a Support link from its product and pricing pages. |
Plans
Papago
- Plus Basic$9.99 a month
- Plus Standard$29.99 a month
- Plus Advanced$55.99 a month
- PapagoFree
- Enterprise PassPriced on request
SYSTRAN Translate
- Systran Translate Pro Plus€17.99 a month
- Systran Translate Pro Premium€34.99 a month
In their own words
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.
SYSTRAN Translate
SYSTRAN Translate has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.