# Locize vs memoQ

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Locize

| Attribute | Locize | memoQ |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 66.2 (40% (low)) | 60.9 (54% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A translation management platform providing REST API endpoints to fetch, update, manage, and organize translations with support for multiple languages, versioning, and branching workflows. It is indexed under Translation Software.","source":"https://locize.com","question":"What is Locize?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Locize offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $7 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.locize.com/docs/why-is-the-pricing-so-complicated","question":"Is Locize free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Locize supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://locize.com","question":"What platforms does Locize support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Locize, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://locize.com","question":"Can Locize be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 8 integrations for Locize, including i18next, Claude, Cursor, AWS, Stripe, BunnyCDN, Amazon SES and MCP. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://locize.com","question":"What does Locize integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Locize. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Locize not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.locize.com/features/security","question":"What security certifications does Locize have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Locize is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in Switzerland.","source":"https://www.locize.com/docs/why-is-the-pricing-so-complicated","question":"Where is Locize available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A translation management system used by enterprises, language service providers, and individual translators to handle multilingual content with automation, AI-powered translation assistance, terminology management, and project tracking. It is indexed under Translation Software.","source":"https://www.memoq.com/ja/pricing/individual-use-translation-sofware/","question":"What is memoQ?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"memoQ is a paid product; published pricing starts at €33 per month. There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.memoq.com/ja/pricing/individual-use-translation-sofware/","question":"How much does memoQ cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to memoQ. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.memoq.com/ja/pricing/individual-use-translation-sofware/","question":"What platforms does memoQ support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. memoQ can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.memoq.com/ja/pricing/individual-use-translation-sofware/","question":"Can memoQ be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 24 integrations for memoQ, including memoQ AGT, Amazon Machine Translation, Crosslang Gateway, Custom.MT Console, DeepL Translator, Google Machine Translation, KantanMT and NiuTrans, plus 16 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.memoq.com/ja/pricing/individual-use-translation-sofware/","question":"What does memoQ integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for memoQ. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as memoQ not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.memoq.com/legal/security-policy/","question":"What security certifications does memoQ have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"memoQ is available worldwide. Its primary markets are Hungary, the EU and the United States. The vendor is headquartered in Hungary.","source":"https://www.memoq.com/ja/pricing/individual-use-translation-sofware/","question":"Where is memoQ available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A translation management system that handles localization workflows with AI assistance, translation memory, and glossary management. Translations publish to CDN for live delivery without requiring app redeploys. | Translation management software combining terminology databases, machine translation services, and automated quality assessment to support professional localization workflows. |
| features.capabilities | `{"pricing_model":"tiered_by_hosted_words","deployment_model":"string_management_tms","git_branch_ci_cd_syncing":true,"translation_memory_tm_auto_fill":true,"over_the_air_ota_mobile_app_updates":true,"company_specific_terminology_glossary":true,"neural_machine_translation_nmt_baseline":true}` | `{"iso_27001":true,"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"per_seat_subscription","deployment_model":"string_management_tms","git_branch_ci_cd_syncing":true,"translation_memory_tm_auto_fill":true,"in_context_visual_editor_preview":true,"company_specific_terminology_glossary":true,"neural_machine_translation_nmt_baseline":true}` |
| integrations.count | 8 | 9 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"i18next"},{"name":"Claude"},{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"Stripe"},{"name":"BunnyCDN"},{"name":"Amazon SES"},{"name":"MCP","native":true},{"name":"OpenAI","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Gemini","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Mistral","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"DeepL","native":true,"category":"translation","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Google Translate","native":true,"category":"translation","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"VS Code","native":true,"category":"ide","direction":"inbound"}]` | `[{"name":"memoQ AGT"},{"name":"Amazon Machine Translation"},{"name":"Crosslang Gateway"},{"name":"Custom.MT Console"},{"name":"DeepL Translator"},{"name":"Google Machine Translation"},{"name":"Google Machine Translation Advanced"},{"name":"KantanMT"},{"name":"NiuTrans"},{"name":"Intento"},{"name":"Language Weaver"},{"name":"ModelWiz"},{"name":"XL8"},{"name":"Textshuttle AI Translation"},{"name":"Alexa Translations A.I."},{"name":"WordPress"},{"name":"Generic CMS API"},{"name":"Microsoft Azure AI Translation","native":true,"category":"machine_translation","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Google Cloud Translation Advanced","native":true,"category":"machine_translation","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"DeepL","native":true,"category":"machine_translation","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Systran","native":true,"category":"machine_translation","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Google Basic MT","native":true,"category":"machine_translation","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Microsoft MT","native":true,"category":"machine_translation","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Adobe InDesign","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"SDL WorldServer","native":true,"category":"tms","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Multiterm","native":true,"category":"terminology","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Git","native":true,"category":"version_control","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Google","native":true,"direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Microsoft","native":true,"direction":"inbound"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"HU","primaryMarkets":["HU","EU","US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free","features":["2,000 words","100,000 standard CDN downloads"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"words":"2,000","standard_cdn_downloads":"100,000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$7/month","features":["15,000 words","1,000,000 standard CDN downloads"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":7,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"words":"15,000","standard_cdn_downloads":"1,000,000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Starter-Plus","summary":"$19/month","features":["30,000 words","3,000,000 standard CDN downloads"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":19,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"words":"30,000","standard_cdn_downloads":"3,000,000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Growth","summary":"$49/month","features":["60,000 words","5,000,000 standard CDN downloads","Private CDN downloads"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":49,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"words":"60,000","standard_cdn_downloads":"5,000,000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Professional","summary":"$99/month","features":["7,000,000 standard CDN downloads","Private CDN downloads"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"standard_cdn_downloads":"7,000,000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Professional-Plus","summary":"$149/month","features":["150,000 words","10,000,000 standard CDN downloads","Private CDN downloads"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":149,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"words":"150,000","standard_cdn_downloads":"10,000,000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"$199/month","features":["200,000 words","15,000,000 standard CDN downloads","Private CDN downloads"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":199,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"words":"200,000","standard_cdn_downloads":"15,000,000"}}],"addOns":[{"name":"Overage blocks (words)"},{"name":"AI tokens"},{"name":"MT characters"},{"name":"Private downloads"},{"name":"SAML SSO"},{"name":"Backups"}],"summary":"From $7/month. Free tier available. 14-day free trial.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.locize.com/docs/why-is-the-pricing-so-complicated","retrievedAt":"2026-09-28T13:43:17.459Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":7,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"memoQ translator pro (Individual)","summary":"€33/month billed annually (€396/year)","features":["Translation editor","CSV/Multiterm glossary export","InDesign preview support","SDL resource support (XLIFF, WorldServer formats)"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":33,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"For individual translators","contactSales":false}],"summary":"From €33/month billed annually","currency":"EUR","sourceUrl":"https://www.memoq.com/ja/pricing/individual-use-translation-sofware/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-09T16:14:28.709Z","startingPrice":{"amount":33,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | freemium | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":7,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":33,"currency":"EUR"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO/IEC 27001:2017","status":"active"}]` |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://www.memoq.com/legal/security-policy/ |

## Capabilities (Translation Software)

| Capability | Locize | memoQ |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | String management tms | String management tms |
| Translation memory tm auto fill | ✓ | ✓ |
| Neural machine translation nmt baseline | ✓ | ✓ |
| Company specific terminology glossary | ✓ | ✓ |
| In context visual editor preview | - | ✓ |
| Git branch ci cd syncing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Figma sketch design phase syncing | - | - |
| Over the air ota mobile app updates | ✓ | - |
| Human language service provider lsp ordering | - | - |
| Multilingual seo href lang injection | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | ✓ |
| ISO 27001 | - | ✓ |
| Pricing model | Tiered by hosted words | Per seat subscription |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-17T05:47:46.030Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*