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Weblate vs Crowdin

A sourced, side-by-side comparison for localization software. Weblate has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.

At a glance

  • Price: Weblate $0/mo vs Crowdin $0/mo — Weblate is cheaper to start.
  • Free tier: Weblate Yes; Crowdin Yes.
  • HIPAA: Weblate —; Crowdin Yes.

Side by side

WeblateCrowdin
Entry price$0/mo (Libre (Open Source))$0/mo (Free)
Free tierYesYes
HIPAA (BAA)Yes
SOC 2
GDPRYes
Best foropen-source projectssoftware teams

Sources — Weblate: weblate.org (verified 2026-06-15). Crowdin: crowdin.com (verified 2026-06-15).

Key features

Weblate: Open-source project with self-hosting option; Pricing by string count — no per-seat translator fees; Libre plan free for open-source projects; 20% discount on annual billing; premium support from core developers

Crowdin: 700+ app integrations via Crowdin Store; HIPAA compliant with BAA available; ISO 27001 certified; Unlimited translators on all plans (no per-seat translator cost)

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