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At a Glance
Smartling
Smartling
Star Rating
(469)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (36.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
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Transifex
Transifex
Star Rating
(640)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$120.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Smartling excels in Quality of Support with a score of 9.1, while Transifex has a slightly lower score of 8.7. Reviewers mention that Smartling's support team is responsive and helpful, making it easier to resolve issues quickly.
  • Reviewers mention that Smartling's Translation Memory features, particularly the Custom Translation Memory and Built-in Translation Memory, score higher at 8.3 and 8.2 respectively, compared to Transifex's 7.9 and 7.6. Users say this allows for more tailored translations and better consistency across projects.
  • G2 users highlight Smartling's superior Workflow Management with a score of 8.8, while Transifex lags behind at 7.7. Users report that Smartling's workflows are intuitive and customizable, which enhances team collaboration and efficiency.
  • Users on G2 note that Smartling's Automated Translation feature is rated at 8.3, outperforming Transifex's 7.8. Reviewers mention that Smartling's automation capabilities streamline the translation process, saving time and reducing manual effort.
  • Reviewers mention that Smartling's Client Management tools score 8.4, compared to Transifex's 7.9. Users report that Smartling provides better tools for managing client relationships and tracking project progress, which is crucial for agencies.
  • Users say that Smartling's Continuous Translation feature, rated at 8.5, is a standout compared to Transifex's offerings. Reviewers mention that this feature allows for real-time updates and seamless integration into ongoing projects, enhancing overall productivity.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Smartling
Core
Contact Us
Per Month
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Transifex
Starter
$120.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
Smartling
No trial information available
Transifex
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
401
8.5
550
Ease of Use
8.5
404
8.1
557
Ease of Setup
8.4
254
8.1
286
Ease of Admin
8.4
190
8.2
269
Quality of Support
9.0
364
8.7
436
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
190
8.7
253
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
382
8.2
530
Features by Category
Software Localization ToolsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
8.2
218
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.0
166
Not enough data
8.6
196
Not enough data
8.1
174
Automation
Not enough data
8.3
190
Not enough data
8.0
167
Not enough data
8.4
175
Website Translation ToolsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
7.4
131
7.3
173
Translation Support
7.6
122
7.8
135
8.5
125
7.7
139
8.1
125
7.5
140
6.7
102
6.4
91
6.6
88
6.7
91
Visitor Customization
6.5
88
7.0
91
7.2
94
7.8
107
7.2
91
7.8
110
7.0
92
7.5
100
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Translation ManagementHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.2
192
7.8
282
Client Tools
7.8
110
Feature Not Available
8.2
126
8.0
196
8.4
124
7.9
181
8.4
138
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Verified
7.9
213
Translation Tools
8.3
165
|
Verified
7.8
195
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Verified
8.5
170
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Verified
7.7
220
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Verified
8.2
156
|
Verified
8.0
223
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Verified
8.1
147
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Verified
7.7
183
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Verified
8.2
164
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Verified
7.9
211
|
Verified
8.2
162
|
Verified
7.9
199
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Computer-Assisted TranslationHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
8.0
94
Translation Memory
Not enough data
8.3
71
Not enough data
8.2
73
Machine Translation
Not enough data
7.8
61
Not enough data
8.0
50
Translation Options
Not enough data
7.5
40
Not enough data
8.6
66
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Smartling
Smartling
Transifex
Transifex
Smartling and Transifex are categorized as Translation Management and Website Translation Tools
Unique Categories
Smartling
Smartling has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Smartling
Smartling
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
27.9%
Transifex
Transifex
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
29.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
49.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Smartling
Smartling
Translation and Localization
25.4%
Computer Software
14.0%
Information Technology and Services
11.0%
Financial Services
4.8%
Internet
4.4%
Other
40.4%
Transifex
Transifex
Computer Software
25.5%
Information Technology and Services
12.6%
Financial Services
5.0%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Internet
4.1%
Other
48.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Smartling
Smartling
Most Helpful Favorable Review
RT
Raymond T.
Verified User in Graphic Design

I've used other translation CMS in the past and never had difficulties learning the ins and outs of Smartling since the interface is very intuitive. I also like how the high-level contents are organised, which makes things easy to find. I also appreciate...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Translation and Localization

The fact that I constantly need to expand various items on the right part of the screen. Issues should be readily visible from the get go. Also, in the case of fuzzy matches, Trados has a better approach. You can actually see what needs to be done without...

Transifex
Transifex
Most Helpful Favorable Review
LS
LJ S.
Verified User in Entertainment

It's a great way to split concerns between product and development. It removes the need for a code update for translations and tweaking the copy on a website in general. Integrating it was easy, there was an implementation library for whatever application...

Most Helpful Critical Review
SM
Sai M.
Verified User in Food Production

Should have options to include or exclude multiple languages under one project account when we have multiple countries.

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Discussions
Smartling
Smartling Discussions
Who is Smartling?
1 comment
Official Response from Smartling
Smartling offers an end-to-end translation management solution that uses data and technology to provide positive translation outcomes. Our offerings include:...Read more
What are all of the content types that Smartling can help me translate?
1 comment
Official Response from Smartling
Smartling’s solution enables brands to quickly and cost-effectively launch multilingual digital content across websites, web apps, mobile apps, and business...Read more
Why should I implement a Translation Technology Solution?
1 comment
Official Response from Smartling
Many global companies reach a point where their old translation process simply does not meet today’s needs. They experience missed delivery dates, poor or...Read more
Transifex
Transifex Discussions
I found a dedicated tutorial for automation using GitHub hooks. Is there a similar integration for gitlab?
2 comments
HS
Hi Michalis, thanks for your comment. I just wanted to let you know that we've just released the integration with GitLab. You can find more information...Read more
Does Transifex have translators?
1 comment
Official Response from Transifex
Transifex is a software platform – we don't provide any translation services ourselves. Companies that use Transifex usually work with a third-party...Read more
How does Transifex assure translation quality?
1 comment
Official Response from Transifex
Transifex identifies more than 290 languages and associates them with a locale code. These languages adhere to the ISO 639-1 standard of language names and...Read more