Matecat
7.2#44 in translation appsFree planFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitMatecat vs SimpleLocalize
SimpleLocalize
8.6#4 in translation appsFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Matecat | SimpleLocalize |
|---|---|---|
| API | Matecat provides REST APIs to create projects and check their status; creating API credentials requires contacting support with a use description. | The REST API provides CRUD operations for translation keys and translations plus import/export endpoints, uses an X-SimpleLocalize-Token API-key header, and is rate-limited. |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | Matecat is a free, open-source online computer-assisted translation tool for translation companies, translators, and enterprise users. | SimpleLocalize is a platform for managing software translations and automating localization workflows. |
| Support | The Matecat support team is available Monday through Friday, 9:00 to 19:00 CET. | Documented support channels include email, community Discord, FAQs/knowledge base, chat, GitHub issues, YouTube tutorials, and feature requests. |
Matecat plans
- MatecatFree
SimpleLocalize plans
- CommunityFree
- Developer$12 a month
- Team$35 a month
- Business€99 a month
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