{"id":46469,"date":"2018-09-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gengo.com\/uncategorized\/16-best-translation-management-systems\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T17:09:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T08:09:34","slug":"16-best-translation-management-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gengo.com\/translator-product-updates\/16-best-translation-management-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"16 Best Translation Management Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"

\r\n Translation management systems<\/a\r\n >\r\n are essential for managing high volumes of translation projects. If you\u2019re\r\n planning to translate your website or product, perhaps you\u2019ve already\r\n considered using a translation management system. But did you choose the right\r\n translation management system for your specific project needs?\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n We\u2019ve compiled a list of our favorite translation management systems and\r\n summarized the unique features of each one:\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n
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Translation Management System<\/strong><\/h6>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
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Description<\/strong><\/h6>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
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Integrated with Gengo?<\/strong><\/h6>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n Localize<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"localize-tms\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \r\n Inclusive translation editor allows for cross-browser access without\r\n requiring expensive software or plugins\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Simple integration with your existing tech stack, whether it be\r\n Magento, SquareSpace, or HubSpot\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Optimized for search so your business can index higher in search\r\n results of international markets\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\r\n \u2705<\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n POEditor<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"poeditor-tms\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \r\n Integrated with GitHub, BitBucket, and GitLab to manage localization\r\n files\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Integrated with Slack and HipChat for automated notifications in\r\n real-time\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • Smart translation memory allows you to reuse translations<\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\r\n \u2705<\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n Crowdin<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"crowdin-tms\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \r\n Integrated with GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Google Play, JIRA, and\r\n more\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Order professional human translations from certified Crowdin vendors\r\n (e.g. Gengo, Translated)\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Community platform allows volunteers, managers, and in-house\r\n proofreaders to exchange comments in a casual setting\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\r\n \u2705<\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n Lokalise<\/a\r\n >
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\r\n \"\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n

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  • \r\n Build fully automated workflows through the API\/CLI and integrations\r\n with GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Connect Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD to localize designs faster and\r\n share visual context with translators\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Collaborate with team members or external translation partners via\r\n the built-in chat and productivity integrations (Slack, Jira,\r\n e-mail, Asana, and more)\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\r\n \u2705<\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n Memsource<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"memsource-tms\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

\r\n \r\n \u2705<\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n Smartling<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"smartling-tms\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \r\n Prioritizes business management, so its strengths lie in process\r\n automation and collaboration with various content management,\r\n marketing automation, eCommerce, code repository, and customer\r\n support platforms\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • Use cases include British Airways, Spotify, and WeWork<\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\u00a0<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n Plunet Business Manager<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"plunet-tms\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \r\n High degree of automation and flexibility for professional language\r\n service providers and translation departments\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Web-based platform integrates translation software, financial\r\n accounting, and quality management systems\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Basic functions include quote, order and invoice management,\r\n comprehensive financial reports, and flexible job and workflow\r\n management\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\u00a0<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n Transifex<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"transifex-tms\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \r\n Easily manages language files such as Gettext, Yaml, and XLIFF\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Suited for developers because it features command-line tools and a\r\n sophisticated translation storage engine to manage content\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\r\n \u00a0\u2705<\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n Phraseapp<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"phrase\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \r\n Users can review translations and leave comments for the translators\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Suited for developers because it features command-line tools and a\r\n sophisticated translation storage engine to manage content\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\r\n \u2705<\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n XTM International<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"xtm-international-tms\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \r\n Online CAT tool and translation management system available as a\r\n pay-as-you-go SaaS or for installation on your server\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • No installation, hardware costs, or maintenance required<\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Provides templates to create new projects from common file types\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\u00a0<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n Consoltec<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"consoltec-tms\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \r\n Fully customizable web portals for clients, providers, and project\r\n management\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • Connect to CAT tools such as memoQ, SDL Studio, and LogiTerm<\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\u00a0<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n \r\n
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\r\n Wovn.io<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"wovn-tms\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \r\n Easy-to-use option for small-scale and page specific translation\r\n projects\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • Plugins include WordPress, Tumblr, Jimdo, Shopify, and Weebly<\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Simply insert and scan a line of code to translate your website\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Word count per scan, and can count double byte characters properly\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\r\n \u2705<\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n Bablic<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"bablic-tms\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \u00a0Easy-to-use translation dashboard<\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Scans login pages and entire websites for word count by page\/module\r\n and total word count\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\r\n \u2705<\/span>\r\n <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n SDL Trados<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"sdl-trados\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \r\n Functions include advanced linguistic technology, process\r\n automation, content integration, business management services, and\r\n flexible customization\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Aligned with\r\n SDL Trados Studio<\/a\r\n >\r\n to provide consistent analysis and reporting of translation projects\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\u00a0<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n Wordbee Translator<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"wordbee-tms\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \r\n Functions include project management, portal, business analytics,\r\n reporting, invoicing, and user-friendly translation editor\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n Automates tasks such as project and workflow setup, job assignment,\r\n deadline calculation, multiple phase kick-offs, and cost management\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\u00a0<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
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\r\n Memoq<\/a\r\n >\r\n <\/p>\r\n

\r\n \"memoq-tms\"\r\n\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/td>\r\n

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  • \r\n Enables integration with business management tools, machine\r\n translation engines, and external translation memory databases\r\n <\/li>\r\n
  • \r\n QA modules allows companies to check translation quality and measure\r\n the quality of their vendors\r\n <\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/td>\r\n
\u00a0<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n

\r\n We hope this list helped you find the translation management system for your\r\n next translation project!\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n Still can\u2019t find what you need? Gengo partners with several translation\r\n management systems that provide solutions to easily translate your website\r\n using our human translation services.\r\n<\/p>\r\n

Contact sales to find out more about our partners.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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