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Crowdin vs Weglot
Both are for translation. Crowdin has a stronger GDPR profile.
CrowdinCrowdin OÜ (Estonia, Europe)GDPR: Strongfree plan · free trial
Stronger on 1 of the 1 points, with a clear difference
WeglotWeglot SAS (Paris, France)GDPR: Goodfree up to 2,000 words · free trial
Stronger on 0 of the 1 points, with a clear difference
The key differences
- Crowdin has a stronger GDPR profile: Strong, against Good for Weglot.
- They run on a different AI model: ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude against ChatGPT, Claude.
| Criterion | Crowdin | Weglot |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Good |
| Price | free plan | free up to 2,000 words |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Origin | EU | EU |
| Runs on | ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini | ChatGPT, Gemini |
| Tasks | AI translation tool | AI translation tool |
Choose Crowdin if…
- GDPR and confidentiality weigh heavily
- what you're looking for: automatic sync with Git repositories
- what you're looking for: AI translation and proofreading, also with your own API key
Choose Weglot if…
- what you're looking for: automatic detection and sync of website text
- what you're looking for: AI translation with your own Translation Models
- if you're looking for: language-specific URLs, hreflang and translated metadata
Features of Crowdin
- Automatic sync with Git repositories
- AI translation and proofreading, also with your own API key
- Translation memory and word lists
- Online editor with real-time suggestions
- In-context preview of the translated UI
- Crowdsourcing with your own community
- Workflows with translation agencies via API
- OTA updates and open API
Features of Weglot
- Automatic detection and sync of website text
- AI translation with your own Translation Models
- Language-specific URLs, hreflang and translated metadata
- Glossary for fixed terms
- Visual editor for manual adjustments
- Order professional translations in the dashboard
- Integrations with WordPress, Shopify, Webflow and others
- Automatic language switcher and redirection
Frequently asked questions
- Which is better: Crowdin or Weglot?
- Crowdin has a stronger GDPR profile. Which matters more to you decides the choice; the table puts everything side by side.
- Which is cheaper: Crowdin or Weglot?
- Crowdin: free plan; Pro $ 50 per month, Team $ 150 per month, Team+ $ 450 per month; 14 days' trial on the Team plan (Enterprise 30 days). Weglot: free up to 2,000 words; Starter € 15 per month, Business € 29 per month, Pro € 79 per month, Advanced € 299 per month, Extended € 699 per month (excl. VAT); 14 days' free trial.
- Which is safer for your data: Crowdin or Weglot?
- Crowdin has the stronger GDPR profile (Strong vs Good). The profile summarises what the provider publishes; always sign a data processing agreement. See the GDPR check for translation & localisation.
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