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# Crowdin User Reviews

## Reviews summary

- Overall rating: 4.7/5
- Total reviews: 199

### Secondary ratings

- Ease of use: 4.7/5
- Customer support: 4.7/5
- Value for money: 4.4/5
- Functionality: 4.6/5

### Rating distribution

- 5 stars: 147 reviews (74%)
- 4 stars: 51 reviews (26%)
- 3 stars: 1 reviews (1%)
- 2 stars: 0 reviews (0%)
- 1 star: 0 reviews (0%)

### Most mentioned pros

- The seamless integration with version control systems, such as GitHub and GitLab, significantly automates the localization workflow.
- It has helped make localization projects more organized and efficient, although there is a small learning curve for some of the advanced features.
- I like being able to view Activity as a manager of the content team, and also to keep an eye on our external translators.

### Most mentioned cons

- Loading time in larger project is very slow, particularly when viewing more than one language at a time.
- I would love to have an option to make smaller segments out of a big chunk of text, as sometimes the text is so long, that I cannot see my translation (not mentioning the TM match) if I don't scroll the whole screen, which is really annoying.
- The way to add or edit term base entries has become slower and more complicated than before.

## Crowdin customer reviews

Showing reviews 1-25 of 199 (page 1).

### Fast and social translation environment

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Olav M.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Translation and Localization
- Company size: Self-Employed
- Product usage: Used monthly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: July 2026
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Great place to discover projects needing help in my native language. It also gives ability to ask from fellow workers in other language pairs.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 4/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 4/5

#### Pros

By clicking on the file needing translation on email, I am being redirected to the file in the Crowdin environment after being logged-in. This makes starting the translation faster than via software as all translation memories and termbases are preloaded instead needing to do it manually.

#### Cons

Log-in is cookie-based, not IP/router/device based. Using Incognito mode in browser for log-in always requires to insert a security code.

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### Intuitive and Efficient Localization Platform

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Nesma A.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Translation and Localization
- Company size: Self-Employed
- Product usage: Used daily for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: September 2026
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Overall, my experience with Crowdin has been very positive. As an Arabic linguist, I find it intuitive and easy to work with, with a clean interface and useful localization features. It helps keep projects organized and consistent, and features like TM, glossaries, terminology management and quality checks make the translation process more efficient. There are a few areas where I’d like more control over pre-translation, but overall, Crowdin is a practical and reliable platform for ongoing localization work.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 4/5

#### Pros

I work mainly with Arabic localisation, and Crowdin has been easy to learn and get familiar with. The interface is clean and well organised, and I find it easy to copy glossary terms and variables directly from the source. I also appreciate that text stays intact without unexpected distortions, and that TM can be easily cleaned up to keep only the updated version. Crowdin makes it easy to keep translation work organized, especially with features like translation memory, glossaries, terminology management, quality checks, workflows, and collaboration. It supports multiple languages and provides a well-rounded localization workflow rather than just a place to translate strings. Overall, it’s a practical and intuitive platform for linguists working on ongoing multilingual projects.

#### Cons

I’d like more control over pre-translation. It would be helpful to have an option to pre-translate 100% of the content and automatically apply the same translation to repeated segments while translating. This would help maintain consistency and avoid having to translate identical content multiple times.

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### An All-in-One Motivating Tool for Translation and Review

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Lucy I.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Civic & Social Organization
- Company size: Self-Employed
- Product usage: Used monthly for less than 2 years
- Reviewed: September 2026
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

My experience with Crowdin has been positive and largely user-friendly. I used it mainly for translating and reviewing Igbo agricultural and health-related content for farmers and women in rural communities. The Language Support was particularly useful for working with Igbo content, while the Workflow Features made it easy to review translations, make corrections, mark them as completed, and track our overall progress. Watching the progress percentage increase was actually motivating. It gave me a clear sense of how much we had accomplished and encouraged me to keep going. Although there was a bit of a Learning Curve at the beginning, the platform became much easier to use once I became familiar with it.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 4/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

I started using Crowdin around 2023/2024 while translating and reviewing agriculture-related Igbo content for a not-for-profit organisation I freelance with. What I liked most was having everything in one place. The interface made it easy to move between translating and reviewing, make corrections, and keep track of our progress. I also appreciated that the work felt organised and secure, especially when collaborating on a large amount of content. Overall, it was a practical platform that made the translation process easier to manage and offered good value for the work we were doing.

#### Cons

One thing I liked least was that the user interface could be somewhat tricky for a first-time user. While Crowdin offers useful features, good language support, and a structured translation and review workflow, it took me some time to understand how everything worked together and where to find certain tools. The workflow felt a little overwhelming at first, especially when switching between translating and reviewing, but it became much easier once I got familiar with the platform.

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### Best of its class, and likely set to remain so for the future

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Yannis A.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Entertainment
- Company size: 51-200 employees
- Product usage: Used weekly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: August 2026
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

I reviewed Crowdin a few years ago and said we could have also gone with Weblate, but had no particular reason to move. After the multilingual view was introduced and Crowdin continuing to enhance their frontend design, our ability to let experts QA translations (especially in Portuguese) is far better. Competitors are also not close in terms of their scale and scope, especially when it comes to services like ours which crowdsource translations. While we do not use them by choice, preferring for machine/AI translations to be a starting point for human translators, there has been a major focus on these for several years at Crowdin. I understand if that's what the market expects but I hope they can continue to work on the human interface, which has been relatively sidelined; most of their regular updates have one or two items related to that, and many more related to AI. It is still the best in class by far as mentioned and I would easily recommend it for other software vendors looking to get their users to translate.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 3/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

Most importantly, Crowdin has a very friendly and intuitive UI that is welcoming for volunteer-powered translations like ours. It's easy for non-technical translators to get started, while meeting our guardrails. For example, HTML codes are highlighted while translating and Crowdin's user interface steers people to copy them in, will display errors if you try to save translations without them, and so on. You can configure it to let people override this or not, as an extra bonus. The management tools are sufficient for our needs, and it comes with various forms of machine translations. importantly along with a global translation memory out of the box, which we find to be especially high-value for our use case (translating software user interface). The management tools are also effective, with a thoughtful but well-designed set of permissions. There are also good tools for removing people's contributions if necessary (to address errors or malice). Since we started using it, Crowdin has also introduced the "Developer" permission which now completes the lot for us. We don't need anything beyond these defaults. I can say that despite our free-for-all contribution model, we have never had a single instance of spam after 9 years and 3000+ members. Crowdin supports many formats and while there is a plethora of these in software, there is enough support that software developers can easily align a translation format to something Crowdin will accept. A few years ago, they introduced a multilingual view which is a great boon for variations of one language. A common scenario for that is comparing between Portuguese of Brazil & Portuguese of Portugal.

#### Cons

The management tools could be better for projects like ours with a free-for-all contribution model, where translators can just join and contribute. The QA tools are thoroughly but not as well-integrated as they could be. For example, there is the "Reports" section but also "Advisors". I personally like the simpler "Advisors" view as it's actionable, but it could be more fleshed out. It also has issues, for example I believe the Screenshots advisory is broken. I get "Low screenshot coverage" on our project saying "0% of UI strings tagged on screenshots. We have 100s of screenshots and 1000s of strings tagged across them from a quick glance at the "Screenshots" tab. I found CSV translation quite difficult to manage with errors about the file scheme we struggled to make sense of (when importing with some existing translations). Better documentation would help. I think the "File context" and especially "Dictionary" could be exposed in better ways on the translation UI. Currently, words are underlined even if there is no language translation or context added for that word in your language. What often happens is that e.g. the French translator will add a word to the dictionary and put a translation for that word, as an advisory and form of quality control for that translation. However, the primary term (i.e. generic concept) in the source English text, will usually be just the word itself. This word will be underlined for every single language, even though it will show them nothing of consequence. So I have found that translators don't use the built-in glossary (i.e. dictionary feature), because so many words are underlined (from being added for other languages over the years) that it becomes like The Boy Who Cried Wolf. Finally, the GitHub integration works in somewhat mysterious ways, with the token suddenly expiring from time to time in ways we do not fully understand. It would be great if Crowdin could offer idempotent detail on how this works in their documentation, so we can understand how it works with downstream systems. One thing we have never understood is which contexts (added via Crowdin) end up in our side on the Git repository.

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### My Opinion on Crowdin

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Lukas N.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Computer Software
- Company size: 11-50 employees
- Product usage: Used daily for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: September 2026
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

I have been using Crowdin to manage translations for our software and documentation, and overall, I have had a positive experience with the platform. It provides a clear overview of translation progress and makes it easier to coordinate translators, reviewers, and developers in one place. One of the main advantages for me is the integration with development tools such as GitHub and GitLab. Translation files can be synchronized automatically, which saves time and reduces the risk of errors caused by manual file transfers. The platform also supports many file formats, making it suitable for both software localization and documentation. I also appreciate the translation memory, glossaries, comments, and screenshots. These features help maintain consistent terminology and give translators better context. The automation features are useful as well, especially when new text is added regularly and several languages need to be updated at the same time.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

1. Integrations with development tools – Crowdin supports integrations with GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and other systems. New texts can be synchronized automatically, while completed translations can be returned directly to the project. 2. Localization automation – Crowdin can detect new or modified strings, reduce manual file exports and imports, and speed up the release of multilingual versions.

#### Cons

Complex pricing model – the price may increase depending on the number of hosted words, languages, users, or requested features. For a small team, Crowdin can become expensive as the project grows.

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### Crowdin: the best translation platform

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Verified Reviewer
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Computer Software
- Company size: 501-1000 employees
- Product usage: Used monthly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: September 2026
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Long story short, Crowdin is the way to go when translating apps, OSes and others. It's the model I love the most as a translator and developer.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

I love the interface they offer for translators and proofreaders, it has useful side panels where you can see the strings which need translation, the strings which are translated and the strings which are translated and approved by a proofreader. I love the simplicity of the UI and yet how practical it is.

#### Cons

Very rarely some changes in the UI/UX can make our proofreading harder. For example, a few years ago, Crowdin changed the way strings from different files can be filtered in the same side panel and that lead to us needing to search for strings to translate in every file. And for gigantic projects that's not really nice :)

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### Proof reader

- Overall rating: 4/5
- Reviewer: Arm J.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Computer Software
- Company size: 11-50 employees
- Product usage: Used weekly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: September 2026
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Whilst it has its pros and cons, it is in no way inferior to other platforms and was the easiest to use amongst its competitors.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 3/5
- Customer support: 3/5
- Functionality: 4/5

#### Pros

I was able to collaborate with other translators, and as a multilingual user, I could refer to translations in other languages, which made my work much easier.

#### Cons

Even when a translation is correct, if another translator suggests a new term, I receive numerous emails implying that ‘your translation is wrong!’, which causes some unnecessary stress; furthermore, the UI process required to carry out the same task feels rather cumbersome and slow.

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### Smooth and reliable translation management

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Silvio P.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Computer Software
- Company size: Self-Employed
- Product usage: Used monthly for less than 2 years
- Reviewed: September 2026
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Overall, my experience with Crowdin has been very positive. It’s a reliable and well-designed platform that makes localization easier to manage, both for individual work and team collaboration. I found it intuitive, efficient, and a real time-saver

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

What I liked most about Crowdin is how easy it is to get started and keep everything organized. It makes localization feel much less complicated, and I really appreciate how smooth the collaboration is with the team. The interface is clear, the workflow feels practical, and it saves a lot of time when managing translations

#### Cons

I didn’t run into any major issues while using Crowdin, so I don’t have much to criticize. If anything, it can take a little time to get fully familiar with all the features, but overall the experience has been very positive

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### Crowdin is very robust and resourceful

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Verified Reviewer
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Sports
- Company size: 501-1000 employees
- Product usage: Used monthly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: September 2026
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

My overall experience with Crowdin is very positive. I work as a translator and every tool that I need is there.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

The platform allows you to focus on your job without distraction. Their list of shortcuts are extremely helpful.

#### Cons

When doing complex search I found it difficult to do conditional search to match certain criteria. They have an useful syntax but it would be better if we had regex to match complex patterns.

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### Clean interface, but context screenshots could be more visible

- Overall rating: 4/5
- Reviewer: Søren K.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Translation and Localization
- Company size: Self-Employed
- Product usage: Used weekly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: September 2026
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Overall a solid CAT/localization platform with a well-designed UI. The one recurring friction point is having to click to reveal string context screenshots, but it hasn't outweighed the benefits of the tool day to day.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 4/5
- Functionality: 4/5

#### Pros

The interface is clean and intuitive. It's easy to navigate between projects and strings without a steep learning curve, which makes day-to-day translation work smooth.

#### Cons

Context screenshots for strings are only visible after clicking into them, rather than being shown inline. It would save time to have a quick visual reference available at a glance instead of an extra click per string.

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### Versatile tool that accommodates to your needs

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Quinten A.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Computer Software
- Company size: Self-Employed
- Product usage: Used weekly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: April 2024
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Starting off as a translator, the Editor is very easy to use. Once I went about localising my own projects, I started using Crowdin without any doubts and this sped up the process significantly. The support team is amazing and the product is very versatile.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 4/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

When starting off with localising my projects, the support team reached out to see if they could accommodate to my needs. Some of my projects are open sourced, and Crowdin has special resources for projects like this. Everything was disclosed and handled very clearly, and there were no (unpleasant) surprises. I even managed to move a project to Crowdin Enterprise relatively easily once the project became too large to manage on Crowdin.com.

#### Cons

It is sometimes a bit annoying that Crowdin Enterprise and Crowdin.com are each restricted and confusing to use in their own way. Crowdin Enterprise is not very friendly for translators. Crowdin.com doesn't offer all the management tools you'd like. It would be better if the two products fused together into one great product.

#### Reasons for choosing Crowdin

It was the most versatile and it offered special accommodations for small open source projects on one side and huge closed source projects on the other side.

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### Smooth Editor with Great TM/MT Features

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Hirotaka Y.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Translation and Localization
- Company size: Self-Employed
- Product usage: Used monthly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: August 2026
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Crowdin offers an intuitive, comfortable editor where integrated Translation Memory and Machine Translation suggestions make drafting fast, consistent, and effortless. While standard QA checks can occasionally produce minor noise for Japanese syntax and punctuation, this is easily managed (just ignoring them). Introducing CJK-specific QA presets would be a welcome touch to streamline daily proofreading even further.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

I like the suggestions based on translation memory and machine translation. Having direct access to TM matches and MT engines inside the editor speeds up my work and helps keep translations consistent across projects.

#### Cons

The automated QA checks are sometimes relevant for English, but not for Japanese. Because standard rules flag false positives for Japanese syntax and punctuation, dismissing the warnings adds unnecessary noise to the proofreading process.

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### Crowdin - tool that helps you with translating

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Jakub K.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Electrical/ Electronic Manufacturing
- Company size: 1001-5000 employees
- Product usage: Used weekly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: September 2025
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

I use crowdin mainly for translation or translation assistance for various applications, mainly for Android and iOS devices. Crowdin offers simple and user-friendly UI and UX that everyone can quickly master. Translations are easy, you can vote for and against existing ones, add different languages, translation variants and many other features that I haven't used yet.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

Very useful tool for everyone who likes to translate strings within apps or any other tools that uses crowdin.

#### Cons

Actually there is nothing I don't like about crowdin, because for my usage I have everything I need. Maybe other translator tools may be missing, but that's nothing major.

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### Powerful Localization Platform for Collaborative Teams

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Muhammad B.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Computer Software
- Company size: 2-10 employees
- Product usage: Used weekly for less than 12 months
- Reviewed: January 2026
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Overall, my experience with Crowdin has been very positive. It’s a powerful and reliable platform for localization projects, especially for teams working on multilingual products. Once you get used to the workflow, it significantly improves productivity and collaboration between translators, developers, and project managers.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

Crowdin makes localization and translation management very efficient. I really like the intuitive interface, real-time collaboration features, and how easy it is to manage multiple languages in one place. Integrations with other tools and version control systems are also very helpful and save a lot of time.

#### Cons

Some advanced features take time to fully understand, especially for new users. The pricing can also feel a bit high for small teams or individual users, and the interface may feel slightly overwhelming at first due to the number of options available.

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### Good community first system

- Overall rating: 4/5
- Reviewer: Radek V.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Financial Services
- Company size: 11-50 employees
- Product usage: Used monthly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: March 2026
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Good community driven system to translate a service/software. You can pick desired languages and let volunteers from community to fill in missing translations.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 4/5
- Value for money: 2/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

Good user interface inside dictionary editor. You can also document each translation term with description and even image, so any translator that then do or review the translation have a good context.

#### Cons

If you want instant translation of you app - you can order it (even from different providers). The price of paid translations from professionals is quite steep.

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### Best Platform to manage your translations: Crowdin

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Osyruu K.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Translation and Localization
- Company size: Self-Employed
- Product usage: Used weekly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: September 2025
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Crowdin is the best Platform to manage your translations ever existed! Love those tools, easily to use! It's just perfect!

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

I love how you can translate every lines on language! Those community is awesome, and i love to be there with you!

#### Cons

Nothing, i love Crowdin, it's the best Platform to manage your translations. A lot of tools of translations and things!

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### Crowdin is a good online resource for translation

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: David C.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Translation and Localization
- Company size: Self-Employed
- Product usage: Used weekly for less than 2 years
- Reviewed: September 2025
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Quite good experience with Crowdin, it was easy to pick up, easy to use and very easy to switch equipment and location where you can use it.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 4/5

#### Pros

Easy to use and very intuitive. Crowdin is an online resource that allows you to work from anywhere not making you dependent on a specific location or machine.

#### Cons

There is still, as far as I know, no good spellchecking option for European Portuguese included, the addition of this feature would increase it's value, specifically for the Portuguese market.

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### Excellent project

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Martin R.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Computer Software
- Company size: 11-50 employees
- Product usage: Used weekly for less than 2 years
- Reviewed: September 2025
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Really interesting and useful and well-structured project, in my opinion many more developers should use it.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 4/5
- Customer support: 4/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

Simple, intuitive and well structured interface. The chat function is very useful to request clarifications from the administrators of the application to be translated. Also interesting is the addition of Google Translate for faster translations.

#### Cons

Every now and then emails arrive with strings to translate but then these are not there and therefore it wastes time.

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### Crowdin service review

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Adam S.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Information Technology and Services
- Company size: Self-Employed
- Product usage: Used monthly for less than 2 years
- Reviewed: October 2025
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

My experience is really good, there are many useful tools for help with translations and it is great to see that your work helps to the developers.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 4/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

Crowdin is a perfect service, offering developers cooperate with volunteers, that means developers can more focus on the development.

#### Cons

It takes much time to complete a translation of the whole app/website so the translation process can be sometimes delayed.

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### Easy to use, easy to integrate.

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Levani V.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Computer Software
- Company size: 2-10 employees
- Product usage: Used weekly for less than 12 months
- Reviewed: April 2025
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

Easy to onboard translators and overall smooth experience.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

Easy Integration with Github and easy interface for translators

#### Cons

I quite like it, but in georgian there are some issues with the first letter, saying that capitalization is wrong, while georgian doesnt have capitalized letters.

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### Crowdin is the greatest tool for translation in digital environments and documents

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Ömer Faruk Y.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Education Management
- Company size: 11-50 employees
- Product usage: Used daily for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: April 2022
- Review source details: This review was submitted organically. No incentive was offered

I met with this software several years ago by volunteering on a project on a classroom management software translation job. It was a pleasure to see that software automatically creates strings from the bulks of the code and in the eyes of a translator it is a privilege to have multiple translators on single project provided with the tools to translate in a common way. Through all years Crowdin keep its original forms adding more tools and integrations. Through my career I have worked with the software in 4 different institutions and every time I suggested this solution to my administrators, they liked the idea and the way the software uses. Nowadays apart from software I am exploring the capabilities of the software on document translation. For the last year our team has completed over 250.000 of words and every project cycle has been completed way before deadlines. Even with PDF files, system has its own way of transforming files to the strings which is way more comfortable than transforming them using the tools.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

It is the most complete solution that can be found for translation purposes, Collaboration tools like Translation Memory, Machine translation, glossary and comments make it a complete solution for a single or infinite number of translators, and the size of the project does not matter. Also, there is a vast database of helpful translators for open source projects. And amazing response times of helpdesk is very crucial.

#### Cons

WordPress integration is one of the missing features that would be great to see in the near future.

#### Reasons for switching to Crowdin

Because the previous software cost a lot to use collaboration and multi-user translation scheme.

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### Easy and Intuitive

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Verified Reviewer
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Entertainment
- Company size: 10000+ employees
- Product usage: Used weekly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: August 2023
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

My experience with Crowdin is extremely positive and I believe Crowdin is the best platform for localization of video games and websites.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

Crowdin's interface is very user-friendly, it looks good and is easy to use. The tools provided are sufficient for a good quality translation and using them is very intuitive.

#### Cons

The spell checker could be improved to include a wider range of words. I feel like it would also be useful to integrate corpora of different languages into the website and allow users to search through them when they are in doubt of which words would work best for the translation.

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### From Maciej

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Maciej S.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Education Management
- Company size: Self-Employed
- Product usage: Used daily for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: September 2023
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

No business, I am a volunteer working for education our children!

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 4/5

#### Pros

Very helphul system in translating very large amount of strings like in code.org.

#### Cons

I wrote that I get some strings which make my work more time consuming that it should be.

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### The best translation platform

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Pop A.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Computer Software
- Company size: 501-1000 employees
- Product usage: Used monthly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: August 2023
- Review source details: This reviewer was invited by the software vendor to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive as a thank you.

I'm using Crowdin to translate LineageOS in Romanian. Gigantic project. Crowdin just makes it so easy to translate it. When I have something to translate, I'll get an email to get informed about it. I can see the progress on the Romanian translation, what strings I need to translate and I can save each translation very easily.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 5/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

The UI, the features and the user experience are the best features you can have on Crowdin.

#### Cons

There used to be a fast approve translation button which is no longer available or is hidden somewhere.

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### Great translation platform, legendary support

- Overall rating: 5/5
- Reviewer: Patrice L.
- Verified reviewer: Yes
- Industry: Computer Software
- Company size: 2-10 employees
- Product usage: Used weekly for more than 2 years
- Reviewed: April 2024
- Review source details: This review was submitted organically. No incentive was offered

We have used Crowdin to manage translations of our software and our whitepaper. Now we're looking at translating our documentation too. We crowd sourced the translations to 30+ languages by nearly 100 translators so far. Thanks to the GitHub integration, our open-source software codebase is continuously synchronized with our Crowdin project across versions. Finally, we have leveraged the Webhok and Crowdin APIs to build a fine-grained integration with our product, which will allow us to further gamify and incentivize translations.

#### Ratings breakdown

- Ease of use: 4/5
- Value for money: 5/5
- Customer support: 5/5
- Functionality: 5/5

#### Pros

Good UX, excellent support, great integration capabilities, and supports all kinds of translation workflows.

#### Cons

Because it's so powerful, it has a lot of settings that can be intimidating to administrate.

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