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Transglot
AI software localization platform that translates app and website strings from your repo, checks each one and writes it back, via CLI, API or connectors.
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Spec sheet
All-in India price
₹1,224/mo
For a registered business, billed yearly, $12.5/mo sticker
- Free plan
- Available
- Free trial
- Available
- Status
- Source checked 11 Nov 2026
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Shortlist Transglot if you are an Indian product or engineering team shipping an app, SaaS or storefront in several languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu or Marathi, and want translation to run in CI rather than through spreadsheets and an agency. Before paying, work out your real word usage, because the allowance counts source words once per target language and quality checks and repairs also consume it.
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Billing is in US dollars by card to a US company, with no INR pricing and no GST invoice mentioned, so budget for forex and card charges and check whether your finance team can claim input credit. The domain was registered in July 2026, the CLI first appeared on npm in August 2026 and the SOC 2 audit is still in progress, so teams with vendor security reviews should treat it as early stage. The honest trade-off against older localization platforms is a generous free tier and a developer-first workflow in exchange for a very short track record.
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In short
Transglot is listed under Developer Tools, reviewed for Indian buyers. All-in it runs about ₹1,224/mo for a GST-registered business ($12.5/mo sticker plus about 3.5% card forex). FindThatSoftware rates it best for startups and SaaS teams that keep strings in JSON, YAML, XLIFF or similar locale files and want translation inside their CI pipeline; a poor fit for buyers who need INR billing, UPI payment or a GST invoice.
What Transglot costs in India
The rupee price a business actually pays, after the card forex markup, with GST shown both ways.
True India price
Registered business, per month, billed yearly
₹1,224
Transglot advertises $12.5/mo. A GST-registered business in India pays about ₹1,224 a month (₹14,690/yr) once the roughly 3.5% card forex markup is added, with GST reclaimed as input credit. If you cannot reclaim GST, it is about ₹1,444 a month.
- Sticker price
- $12.5/mo
- Card forex markup
- about 3.5% over mid-market
- GST
- 18%, reclaimable if registered
- Registered per month
- ₹1,224
- Registered per year
- ₹14,690
- If you can't reclaim GST
- ₹1,444
- Try first
- Has a free plan, so you can start without a card.
- Watch for
- Prices are in US dollars and self-serve plans are paid by card through the vendor's payment processor; tax is shown at checkout where it applies and the site says nothing about GST invoices.
More
The Starter and Team prices on the pricing page are a launch price below the list price named in the terms, and the vendor says a subscription started during the launch keeps its rate for as long as it stays subscribed; annual billing costs ten times the monthly price and plans renew automatically. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the paid period, fees are not refunded except for billing errors, charges after cancellation and a first annual plan cancelled within 14 days without material use, and words past the allowance are metered per word on paid plans against a spend cap you set.
Indicative, not a bill. The exchange rate is a single mid-market reference, not a live feed, and GST-registered businesses may reclaim input credit. Confirm current pricing on the vendor site.
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Audit your spendWho Transglot fits
What it is, what you gain, what you give up, and who should look elsewhere.
What is Transglot?
Transglot is run by Digital Socket LLC, a Delaware company, and translates the text inside software products: locale files, app strings, storefronts and CMS content. You import files in the browser, connect one of the 41 integrations the vendor lists, or wire a repository through its npm CLI, GitHub Action, REST API or MCP server, and each changed string is drafted into every target language and run through placeholder, plural, glossary and length checks before it is written back. The vendor says a failing string is repaired once and then refused rather than shipped, exact matches are reused from translation memory at no cost, and customer text is not used to train models. It is a hosted cloud service on AWS in one fixed region with no self-host option and no per-customer region pinning; the CLI, MCP server and SDKs are MIT licensed on npm. Usage is metered in words counted once per target language, so a sentence pushed into ten languages uses ten times its word count, and the free plan cannot use the CLI, API, webhooks or in-context editor.
What you gain, and what you give up.
The case for
- The free plan is a hard cap that never bills, and paid plans let you set a spend cap on overage, so surprise invoices are limited by design according to the vendor
- Developer surfaces are broad from the cheapest paid plan: REST API, CLI, GitHub Action, signed webhooks, MCP server and over-the-air string delivery all start at Starter
- Pricing, plan limits, refund rules, subprocessor regions and certification status are spelled out in unusual detail, including an open statement that SOC 2 is not yet held
The catch
- Starter and Team are on a launch price below the list price named in the terms; the vendor says a subscription started now keeps that rate, but gives no end date for the launch, so later subscribers may pay the higher list price
- US dollar card billing to a Delaware LLC with no INR pricing, no UPI and no mention of GST invoices, and fees are non-refundable apart from narrow cases
- Young service: the domain was registered in July 2026, the CLI first appeared on npm in August 2026, and the SOC 2 audit is still in progress; the changelog lists releases from earlier in 2026 that cannot be checked against public records
- Words are counted once per target language and quality checks and repairs also draw on the allowance, so usage can grow faster than the plan sizes suggest
Best for
- Startups and SaaS teams that keep strings in JSON, YAML, XLIFF or similar locale files and want translation inside their CI pipeline
- Developers who want to drive translation from a terminal, a GitHub Action or an AI coding agent through MCP
- Small teams testing machine translation for a few target languages on a free hard-capped plan before paying
Who should avoid it
- Buyers who need INR billing, UPI payment or a GST invoice
- Organisations that require a completed SOC 2 report, data residency in India or a long vendor track record
- Teams that mainly need human translators or certified document translation rather than software string localization
India readiness
How well Transglot fits an Indian business operationally, from the verified pricing and company facts we hold.
- –GST invoice
Not verified yet.
- ✗Bills in INR
Priced in a foreign currency, so your card or bank adds forex conversion on top.
- ✗India HQ
Headquartered outside India, so check support hours and India-specific features.
Compare Transglot
How it stacks up on what we verified, the tools buyers weigh it against, and where it appears in our guides.
How Transglot compares
Against the 2 other document translation tools we list, from what we verified on each vendor’s own pages.
Also in most alternatives
Recorded for at least half of the 2 others, and for Transglot.
- AI translation
- REST API
- Translation
This compares only the capabilities enough rival tools share for a comparison to mean anything, roughly a quarter of what we verified. The full list is under “What we verified” below, and anything absent from both is something we did not record rather than something the product lacks.
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What we verified about Transglot
Read from Transglot’s own pages. Each line is a finding and what it was based on, so you can check any of it yourself.
What Transglot does
Features we confirmed17
- White label
- White-label branding on Enterprise
- Webhooks
- Signed webhooks with 12 events, pricing compare table
- Translation
- Core product, about page
- SSO SAML
- SAML sign-in with JIT provisioning on Enterprise, compare table
- Scim provisioning
- SCIM 2.0 on Enterprise, compare table
- Role based access control
- Admin, developer, reviewer and translator roles with per-project and per-language grants, compare table
- REST API
- REST API page, bearer token auth
- Native git integration
- GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket and Azure Repos connectors on pricing page
- MCP server
- MCP server with 16 tools, pricing compare table
- Command line interface
- npx transglot init, push and pull on pricing page; package verified on npm
- Ci cd pipelines
- First-party GitHub Action, pricing page and public transglot-action repo
- Audit log
- Append-only audit log with CSV export on Enterprise
- AI translation
- Glossa Flux and Glossa Deep translation engines on pricing and engine pages
- Glossary management
- Glossary and term base with CSV or TBX import and export, compare table
- In context editing
- In-context editing with screenshots from Starter, compare table
- Over the air string delivery
- OTA and CDN string delivery with runtime SDK, compare table
- Translation memory
- Exact-match memory on all plans, fuzzy memory from Team, compare table
What people use it for2
- Support customers in many languages
- Connectors for Zendesk Guide, Intercom, Freshdesk and Help Scout help content on pricing and integrations pages
- Sell internationally
- Homepage and about page: write your product in every language you sell in
Works with9
- Zendesk
- Zendesk Guide connector on pricing page
- Zapier
- Zapier, Make and n8n connector on pricing page
- Wordpress
- Connector list on pricing page
- Woocommerce
- Connector list on pricing page
- Shopify
- Connector list and dedicated Shopify integration page
- Intercom
- Connector list on pricing page
- Gitlab
- Connector list on pricing page
- Github
- Connector list and GitHub Action
- Claude
- MCP server row: Claude, Cursor and your own agents
Terms, compliance and how you buy15
- Us incorporated
- Terms: Digital Socket LLC, Delaware
- Usage based pricing
- Word allowance with per-word overage, pricing page
- SSO enterprise only
- SAML only on Enterprise, compare table
- No india entity
- Terms and about page name only the Delaware LLC
- No india data residency
- Trust Center: no per-project or per-customer region pinning
- No card required
- Free plan needs no card, pricing FAQ
- Monthly or annual billing
- Pricing page monthly and annually toggle
- Fees non refundable
- Refund policy: fees not refundable for a period that has begun, narrow listed exceptions
- Email only support
- Support by email to support@transglot.ai on every plan, compare table
- Developer oriented
- CLI, Action, API and MCP positioning on pricing and solutions pages
- Cancellation effective at cycle end
- Terms and refund policy: plan runs to the end of the paid period, then moves to Free
- Cancel anytime
- Cancel any day from Plan and billing, refunds policy
- Aws hosted
- Trust Center FAQ: one cloud region on AWS
- Annual discount
- Annual is ten months for twelve, pricing FAQ
- Freemium
- Free plan forever with hard cap, pricing page
Source trail
Pricing and free-plan claims can change. FindThatSoftware keeps source URLs visible so users can verify before buying.
- Transglot pricing page (monthly and annual plans, compare table, billing FAQ)https://transglot.ai/pricing
- Terms of Service, Free plan and plan ladder clauseshttps://transglot.ai/legal/terms
- Refund and Cancellation Policy, 14 day trial and refund caseshttps://transglot.ai/legal/refunds
- About page and FAQhttps://transglot.ai/about
- REST API pagehttps://transglot.ai/api
- Supported languageshttps://transglot.ai/languages
- Apps and integrationshttps://transglot.ai/integrations
- Changeloghttps://transglot.ai/changelog
- Subprocessors policy and regionshttps://transglot.ai/legal/subprocessors
- transglot CLI on the npm registryhttps://www.npmjs.com/package/transglot
- Trust Center, SOC 2 status and hosting regionhttps://transglot.ai/trust-center
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Transglot questions
Does Transglot give a GST invoice in India?
- Whether Transglot issues an India GST invoice is not verified yet. Foreign-billed tools usually don't, in which case a registered business reclaims GST via reverse charge; confirm the vendor's billing before you buy.
Is Transglot good for Indian small businesses?
- It suits startups and SaaS teams that keep strings in JSON, YAML, XLIFF or similar locale files and want translation inside their CI pipeline. It bills in a foreign currency, so expect the card forex markup on every charge. It is not the right pick for buyers who need INR billing, UPI payment or a GST invoice.
Does Transglot have a free plan?
- Transglot lists a free plan, but check the official pricing page for current usage limits before choosing it.
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