Compare Phrase Localization Platform and Smartcat 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (82.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$27.00 Per Month
Free Per Month
Phrase Localization Platform
Star Rating
(1,189)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$27.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 8 pricing plansSmartcat
Star Rating
(130)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (82.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Phrase Localization Platform excels in its Translation Tracking feature, scoring 8.5, while Smartcat shines with a higher score of 9.4, indicating a more robust tracking system that users find beneficial for monitoring translation progress.
- Reviewers mention that Smartcat's Workflow Management is superior, achieving a score of 9.4 compared to Phrase Localization Platform's 8.4, highlighting Smartcat's more efficient and user-friendly workflow capabilities.
- G2 users note that Phrase Localization Platform offers a Custom Translation Memory feature with a score of 8.5, but Smartcat outperforms with a score of 9.3, suggesting that users appreciate Smartcat's more advanced memory management for consistent translations.
- Users on G2 indicate that Smartcat's Client Portal feature is particularly well-received, scoring 9.2, while Phrase Localization Platform's score of 7.9 suggests that users find Smartcat's portal more intuitive and effective for client interactions.
- Reviewers mention that Phrase Localization Platform's Automated Translation feature scores 7.9, which is lower than Smartcat's 9.1, indicating that users find Smartcat's automation capabilities to be more reliable and efficient.
- Users say that Smartcat's Collaborative Translation feature, with a score of 9.4, significantly enhances teamwork and communication, while Phrase Localization Platform's score of 8.1 suggests it may not facilitate collaboration as effectively.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Phrase Localization Platform
Freelancer
$27.00
Per Month
For individuals offering localization services to others.
- 1 TMS seat
- No Strings seats
- Access to 5 Phrase products
Smartcat
Forever Free
Free
Per Month
To get started with the best free localization plan in the world
- 15,000 words for the first 14 days
- Unlimited users, languages and projects (projects expire after 45 days)
Free Trial
Phrase Localization Platform
Free Trial is available
Smartcat
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
969
9.0
98
Ease of Use
9.0
990
9.4
100
Ease of Setup
8.8
436
9.6
44
Ease of Admin
8.7
350
9.0
32
Quality of Support
9.0
770
8.6
92
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
323
9.0
32
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
917
8.7
96
Features by Category
Collaboration
8.3
112
9.0
13
8.6
121
9.4
15
8.5
113
9.4
14
Automation
8.4
114
9.4
16
8.0
110
9.4
16
8.4
113
9.7
16
Translation Support
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
8.0
10
Visitor Customization
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.9
8
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Translation Options
8.2
86
Not enough data
8.4
86
Not enough data
7.4
82
Not enough data
7.7
84
Not enough data
7.2
84
Not enough data
7.1
77
Not enough data
8.6
83
Not enough data
Offering Type
8.4
81
Not enough data
7.2
79
Not enough data
6.0
74
Not enough data
6.6
78
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Client Tools
7.4
205
8.5
34
|
Verified
7.9
227
|
Verified
9.2
26
|
Verified
7.8
230
|
Verified
8.9
27
8.2
295
9.0
36
Translation Tools
8.4
346
|
Verified
9.1
40
|
Verified
8.5
357
|
Verified
8.7
37
|
Verified
8.5
340
|
Verified
9.1
32
|
Verified
8.4
323
|
Verified
9.0
34
|
Verified
8.3
336
|
Verified
8.8
37
|
Verified
8.2
348
|
Verified
8.7
35
|
Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Translation Memory
8.5
476
9.4
36
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Machine Translation
7.8
411
9.1
30
7.6
369
9.4
21
Translation Options
Feature Not Available
7.6
21
8.1
404
9.3
34
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Integration - Machine Learning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Learning - Machine Learning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Phrase Localization Platform and Smartcat are categorized as Translation Management, Computer-Assisted Translation, and Software Localization Tools
Unique Categories
Phrase Localization Platform is categorized as Machine Learning and Machine Translation
Smartcat is categorized as Website Translation Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Phrase Localization Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Smartcat
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Translation and Localization
38.3%
Computer Software
8.1%
Information Technology and Services
6.4%
Higher Education
3.8%
Automotive
2.2%
Other
41.2%
Translation and Localization
48.8%
Professional Training & Coaching
3.9%
Information Technology and Services
3.1%
Computer Software
3.1%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
2.3%
Other
38.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Phrase Localization Platform
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Christophe E.
Verified User in Translation and Localization
Easy to use, fast and powerful. Covers most of our every day needs. AND we can collaborate with freelancers without forcing them to subscribe to Memsource Cloud.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Translation and Localization
It’s not intuite, too many buttons and you don’t really know what they are there for, it crashes many times, the mobile version doesn’t have any purpose, the translation suggested are very odd (to say the least), it is very slow with large amounts on works...
Smartcat
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Becky P.
Verified User in Translation and Localization
When you hear something’s free you usually think basic or limited. Not with Smartcat. It’s surprisingly comprehensive but also very easy to use. I’ve tried many CAT tools and settled on Smartcat because it’s ready to go, very intuitive and has everything...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Hardware
No matter how good the translation is, if the platform can spontaneously delete your content, then why bother using it? Plus the team was super aggressive, they spammed different email accounts of your company domain just to get an answer from you. When...
Christophe E.
Verified User in Translation and Localization
Easy to use, fast and powerful. Covers most of our every day needs. AND we can collaborate with freelancers without forcing them to subscribe to Memsource Cloud.
Becky P.
Verified User in Translation and Localization
When you hear something’s free you usually think basic or limited. Not with Smartcat. It’s surprisingly comprehensive but also very easy to use. I’ve tried many CAT tools and settled on Smartcat because it’s ready to go, very intuitive and has everything...
Verified User in Translation and Localization
It’s not intuite, too many buttons and you don’t really know what they are there for, it crashes many times, the mobile version doesn’t have any purpose, the translation suggested are very odd (to say the least), it is very slow with large amounts on works...
Verified User in Computer Hardware
No matter how good the translation is, if the platform can spontaneously delete your content, then why bother using it? Plus the team was super aggressive, they spammed different email accounts of your company domain just to get an answer from you. When...
Discussions
Is there a chance to an option that enable linguists to create and use their own TB?
2 comments
F
That's a great question, Nasser, thank you for asking.
Linguists, even in the current set-up, can enable their own resources, including the TBs, if they...Read more
How do I edit a project save?
1 comment
BN
Hi Sancley, it is possible to edit a project, even after it has been created and saved. If you would like to edit the project settings, just use the 'Edit'...Read more
Phrase Localization Platform has no more discussions with answers
How do they dare simply take the user's money?
3 comments
Official Response from Smartcat
Smartcat is a translation services platform that allows customers to make translation orders and make payments for the completed orders. The actual...Read more
DeepL predictive API
2 comments
AK
Hi Claudia! We’re sorry for replying late. Users can use DeepL engine provided by Smartcat, with no extra options. You can choose one when creating a project...Read more
What is the best way to improve the search ranking of my personal account?
1 comment
Official Response from Smartcat
Hi Aleksandr, thank you for asking! There are a few pieces of advice we suggest you to follow to improve your ranking: 1) Pass tests on our platform. 2)...Read more
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