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Lokalise vs Weglot

Both are built for translation. Weglot has a stronger GDPR profile.

LokaliseSIA Lokalise (Riga, Latvia, Europe)GDPR: Limited

Explorer $149 per month, Growth $379 per month, Advanced $1,049 per month, Enterprise… · free trial

Stronger on 0 of the 1 points, with a clear difference

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WeglotWeglot SAS (Paris, France)GDPR: Good

free up to 2,000 words · free trial

Stronger on 1 of the 1 points, with a clear difference

The key differences

  • Weglot has a stronger GDPR profile: good, against limited for Lokalise.
CriterionLokaliseWeglot
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 measureLimitedGood
PriceExplorer $149 per month, Growth $379 per month, Advanced $1,049 per month,…free up to 2,000 words
Free trialYesYes
OriginEUEU
Runs onNot publicChatGPT, Gemini
TasksAI translation toolAI translation tool

Choose Lokalise if…

  • if you're looking for: AI translation with your own terminology and tone of voice
  • if you're looking for: translation memory and glossary
  • if you're looking for: web editor with in-context editing and screenshots

Choose Weglot if…

  • GDPR and confidentiality weigh heavily
  • what you're looking for: automatic detection and sync of website text
  • what you're looking for: AI translation with your own Translation Models

Lokalise features

  • AI translation with your own terminology and tone of voice
  • Translation memory and glossary
  • Web editor with in-context editing and screenshots
  • Task management with custom statuses
  • Document translation alongside software strings
  • API, CLI, SDKs and webhooks
  • OTA updates for mobile apps
  • Quality dashboards and usage analytics

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: Lokalise or Weglot?
Weglot has a stronger GDPR profile. What matters more to you determines the choice; the table puts everything side by side.
Which is cheaper: Lokalise or Weglot?
Lokalise: Explorer $ 149 per month, Growth $ 379 per month, Advanced $ 1,049 per month, Enterprise on request; 14 days free trial. 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: Lokalise or Weglot?
Weglot has the stronger GDPR profile (good versus limited). The profile summarises what the provider publishes; always sign a data processing agreement. See the GDPR check for translation & localisation.

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