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AmberScript vs Supertext
Both are for translation. AmberScript has a stronger GDPR profile, a published monthly price and a Dutch provider.
AmberScriptAmberScript (Amsterdam, Netherlands)GDPR: Strongfrom €10 per hour (pay-as-you-go) or €19/month for 5 hours · free trial
Stronger on 3 by 3 points with a clear margin
SupertextSupertext AG (Zürich, CH)GDPR: LimitedFree · free trial
Stronger on 0 by 3 points with a clear margin
The key differences
- AmberScript has a stronger GDPR profile: strong, against limited for Supertext.
- AmberScript lists a public monthly price (€19); Supertext is free.
- AmberScript is based in the Netherlands, Supertext outside the EU.
| Criterion | AmberScript | Supertext |
|---|---|---|
| GDPR profileOur summary of what the provider itself publishes about your data. For a professional tool: whether the data is stored in the EU, whether there is a certification or GDPR guarantee, and whether the provider is based in the Netherlands or the EU. For a general model: EU hosting, no training on your data and self-hosting. From Strong to Unknown; Caution only for a model with a documented problem. How we measure | Strong | Limited |
| Price | from €10 per hour (pay-as-you-go) or €19/month for 5 hours | Free free |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Origin | Netherlands | Outside EU |
| Tasks | AI note-taker, AI translation tool | AI translation tool |
Choose AmberScript if…
- GDPR and confidentiality weigh heavily
- you want to know the cost up front
- you want a provider in the Netherlands
- what you're looking for: automatic transcription (90%+)
Choose Supertext if…
- you are looking for: AI translation in 28 languages, including Dutch
- if you're looking for: translating editable files
- if you're looking for: verification by professional translators
Features of AmberScript
- Automatic transcription (90%+)
- Professional transcription (99%+)
- Automatic subtitling
- Translated subtitles
- Online transcript editor
- 100+ languages and dialects
- ISO 27001 certified, GDPR-proof
- ISO 9001 certified quality management
Features of Supertext
- AI translation in 28 languages, including Dutch
- Translating editable files
- Verification by professional translators
- Glossaries and Microsoft Office add-ins
- Translation API and Translation MCP
- Style guides and own AI models (Enterprise)
- Hosting as SaaS, private cloud or on-prem
Frequently asked questions
- Which is better: AmberScript or Supertext?
- AmberScript has a stronger GDPR profile, a published monthly price and a provider in the Netherlands. What weighs more for you determines the choice; the table puts everything side by side.
- Which is cheaper: AmberScript or Supertext?
- AmberScript: from €10 per hour (pay-as-you-go) or €19/month for 5 hours. Supertext: Free free; Essential CHF 9.90/month; Advanced CHF 24.90/month (17% discount if paid annually); Enterprise on request.
- Which is safer for your data: AmberScript or Supertext?
- AmberScript has the stronger GDPR profile (strong against limited). The profile summarises what the provider publishes; always conclude a data processing agreement. See the GDPR check for translation & localisation.
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