Tolgee
A tool to automate translation and localization.
At a glance
Price not confirmed · Source review 2026-11-01- Price & billing
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- Free allowance
The homepage lists a free tier only: 30,000 hosted words, 10,000 machine-translation credits, 3 seats, no card required.
- Best suited to
Software teams localizing apps who want in-context editing and context-aware AI translation
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What to know before choosing
Good fit
Software teams localizing apps who want in-context editing and context-aware AI translation
Limits and trade-offs
['No authenticated product test was performed; translation quality and SDK setup effort were not independently verified', 'Paid-plan amounts were not shown on the homepage, so upgrade costs are unverified from this source', 'AI translation still benefits from human review, which the homepage itself lists as an optional step']
Plans and free allowances
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Evidence
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A closer look at Tolgee
Tolgee is an open-source localization platform that lets teams translate apps without developer bottlenecks. Developers add strings via SDKs, CLI, REST API or file import, and non-developers can edit text directly inside the running app with in-context editing. Its AI translator uses extracted context, such as screenshots and key names, to improve accuracy. The homepage advertises a free tier of 30,000 hosted words, 10,000 machine-translation credits and 3 seats, with no card required.
Editorial guidance based on published documentation. The workflow below is a suggested starting point, not a measured product result.
When to choose Tolgee
- Software teams localizing web or mobile apps who want translators and clients to edit text in context
- Developers working in React, Angular, Vue, Svelte or other frameworks with a Tolgee SDK or integration
- Teams that want an open-source localization tool with a Figma plugin linking design text to keys
When to choose something else
- Anyone needing document, website-marketing or video translation rather than app string localization
- Teams unwilling to integrate an SDK or manage translation keys in their development workflow
A practical starting workflow
- Add strings directly from the app using an SDK, CLI, REST API or file import
- Let strings get auto-translated, with the AI translator using extracted context for accuracy
- Review the auto-translated texts, or edit them in context directly inside the running app
- Release the localized app, delegating edits to clients or colleagues without developer tasks for every label change
Check before committing
- Vendor claims on the homepage, including translation accuracy from context and usage by 40,000-plus users, are marketing statements, not guarantees, and were not independently tested
- Prices and features may change; paid-plan amounts were not shown on the homepage and must be confirmed on the pricing page
- Source basis is thin: only the official homepage was reviewed, with no authenticated product test, SDK install or translation run
Common questions
What is in-context editing in Tolgee?
In-context editing lets anyone modify texts right in the running app, so label changes do not each become a developer task, and localization can be delegated to clients or colleagues.
Is the Tolgee Figma plugin free?
Yes, according to the homepage FAQ: the Figma plugin is completely free, but it requires a Tolgee account, which starts with a Free plan automatically.
What does the free tier include?
The homepage lists 30,000 hosted words, 10,000 machine-translation credits and 3 seats, with no card required.
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