# i18next vs Lokalise

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Lokalise

| Attribute | i18next | Lokalise |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 42.5 (27% (low)) | 68.8 (56% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 5 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 49,895 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 8,622 | - |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A command-line interface that consolidates key extraction from source code, type safety generation, locale file management, linting, and integration with cloud translation platforms into a single tool. It supports AST-based analysis to automatically identify translatable strings and integrates with services like Locize for cloud-based translation workflows. | A cloud-based translation and localization platform that combines AI translation, translation memory, and human review workflows to automate multilingual content delivery across software and digital products. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"qa_checks":true,"ota_updates":true,"self_hostable":false,"in_context_editing":true,"translation_memory":true,"glossary_terminology":true}` |
| integrations.count | 2 | 60 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Locize"},{"name":"inlang Paraglide"}]` | `[{"name":"WordPress"},{"name":"Asana"},{"name":"Figma"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Trello"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"Salesforce Sales Cloud"},{"name":"Salesforce Knowledge"},{"name":"Salesforce Marketing Cloud"},{"name":"Amazon S3"},{"name":"Google Cloud Storage"},{"name":"Okta"}]` |
| language.primary | JavaScript | - |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true}` | `{"cli":true,"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` |
| pricing | - | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Starter","summary":"Free with 14-day trial","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For teams that want the essentials, done right and fast","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Growth","summary":"$375/mo","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":375,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For scaling teams that need better automation and control","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Advanced","summary":"$999/mo","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":999,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For teams with complex, multi-product workflows and setups","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","description":"For global organizations with bespoke security and support needs","contactSales":true}],"summary":"From $375/mo. Free 14-day trial.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://lokalise.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T12:05:59.192Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":375,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | - | high |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":375,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 4 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.4.0","date":"2026-08-20T09:23:18Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.3.6","date":"2026-07-09T13:41:43Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.3.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.3.5","date":"2026-07-08T14:10:40Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.3.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.3.4","date":"2026-06-30T06:23:42Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.3.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.3.3","date":"2026-06-26T11:23:27Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.3.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.3.2","date":"2026-06-24T04:54:03Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.3.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.3.1","date":"2026-06-03T14:13:49Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.3.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.3.0","date":"2026-05-26T12:58:38Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.2.0","date":"2026-05-14T19:18:56Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.1.0","date":"2026-05-11T07:36:51Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.0.10","date":"2026-05-07T05:28:35Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.0.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.0.9","date":"2026-05-06T10:50:05Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.0.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.0.8","date":"2026-04-24T19:19:38Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.0.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.0.7","date":"2026-04-23T15:15:16Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.0.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.0.6","date":"2026-04-18T17:10:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.0.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.0.5","date":"2026-04-15T11:35:09Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.0.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.0.4","date":"2026-04-08T09:41:46Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.0.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.0.3","date":"2026-03-31T05:24:18Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.0.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.0.2","date":"2026-03-30T08:47:07Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.0.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/i18next/i18next/releases/tag/v26.0.1","date":"2026-03-28T09:47:39Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.0.1"}]` | - |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 4 | - |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":2,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=i18next&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":"MODERATE"}` | - |

## Capabilities (Localization I18N)

| Capability | i18next | Lokalise |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Cldr plural rules | - | - |
| Rtl bidi support | - | - |
| Translation memory | - | ✓ |
| Glossary terminology | - | ✓ |
| In context editing | - | ✓ |
| Ota updates | - | ✓ |
| Self hostable | - | ✗ |
| Managed translation services | - | - |
| Qa checks | - | ✓ |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:36:04.248Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*