Comparison

Crowdin vs Lokalise

On the evidence we track, Lokalise leads this comparison with a composite score of 67/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Crowdin57
★Lokalise67
Score
vioscaleAI score
Crowdin57 / 100medium · 73%
Lokalise67 / 100medium · 71%
Pricing
Free tier
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✓
Model
Crowdinfreemium
Lokalisefreemium
Price level
Crowdinlow
Lokalisehigh
Starting price
Crowdin–
Lokalise$375
Transparent
Crowdin✗
Lokalise✓
Integrations
Count
Crowdin700
Lokalise60
Security
Disclosure policy
Crowdin✓
Lokalise–
Gdpr
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✓
Hipaa
Crowdin✓
Lokalise–
Iso27001
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✓
Soc2
Crowdin–
Lokalise✓
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Crowdin6 items
Lokalise6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for localization i18n. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Cldr plural rules
Crowdin-
Lokalise-
Rtl bidi support
Crowdin-
Lokalise-
Translation memory
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✓
Glossary terminology
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✓
In context editing
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✓
Ota updates
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✓
Self hostable
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✗
Managed translation services
Crowdin✓
Lokalise-
Qa checks
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Crowdin

A cloud-based localization management platform that streamlines translation workflows through AI-assisted translation, collaboration tools, and integrations with development and design tools. Teams can automate content sync, manage translation quality, and deliver translations across web and mobile applications.

Independently observed

Lokalise

Leader

A software localization platform that helps development teams manage multilingual content by processing translation files and offering API-based integration options

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Crowdin

Free tier

Free tier available

as of verify ↗

Lokalise

Leader
from $375/moSubscriptionFree tier14-day trial

From $375/mo. Free 14-day trial.

  • StarterFree
  • Growth$375/mo
  • Advanced$999/mo
  • EnterpriseContact sales
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✓
iOS
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✓
Android
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✓
CLI
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Crowdin✓
Lokalise✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (2)
  • GitHub
  • Figma

Crowdin

21 total - 19 not shared
  • GitLab
  • Bitbucket
  • Azure Repos
  • WPML
  • Paligo
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • Azure AI
  • NVIDIA AI
  • Slack
  • Google Gemini
  • Microsoft Azure OpenAI
  • Mistral AI
  • DeepSeek
  • xAI (Grok)
  • Credal
  • Groq
  • Fireworks AI
  • Cohere
Independently observed

Lokalise

Leader
13 total - 11 not shared
  • WordPress
  • Asana
  • Jira
  • Trello
  • Salesforce
  • Salesforce Sales Cloud
  • Salesforce Knowledge
  • Salesforce Marketing Cloud
  • Amazon S3
  • Google Cloud Storage
  • Okta
Independently observed
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