--- title: "Best Smartcat Alternatives 2026 | Capterra" description: "Looking for alternatives to Smartcat? Find out how Smartcat stacks up against its competitors with real user reviews, pricing information, and what features they offer." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/p/155255/smartCAT/alternatives/" page_type: "alternatives" language: "en" --- # Smartcat alternatives Last updated on August 26th, 2026 The best Smartcat alternatives are Perso Dubbing (best overall), Localazy (best free plan), Weglot (best budget option), and Crowdin (most reviewed). Together they hold 415 verified Capterra reviews, with overall ratings from 4.7 to 5.0 out of 5. Smartcat itself holds 4.5 out of 5 across 140 reviews. ### Smartcat - Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (140 reviews) - Ease of use: 4.6 out of 5 - Starting price: $1200.00 /yr - Key features: 5 of 5 top category features --- ## Top alternatives Smartcat alternatives compared | Product | Rating difference | Ease of use | Starting price | Key features | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Smartling](https://www.capterra.com/p/151866/Smartling/) — 3.4 out of 5 (18 reviews) | Rated 1.1 lower than this product | 3.8 out of 5 | Not available | 5 of 5 top category features | | [Crowdin](https://www.capterra.com/p/163509/Crowdin/) — 4.7 out of 5 (189 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.7 out of 5 | $59.00 /mo | 5 of 5 top category features | | [Lokalise](https://www.capterra.com/p/162858/Lokalise/) — 4.8 out of 5 (97 reviews) | Rated 0.3 higher than this product | 4.8 out of 5 | $144.00 /mo | 5 of 5 top category features | | [Weglot](https://www.capterra.com/p/200736/Weglot/) — 4.7 out of 5 (150 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | €15.00 /mo | 5 of 5 top category features | | [Localazy](https://www.capterra.com/p/204830/Localazy/) — 4.9 out of 5 (65 reviews) | Rated 0.4 higher than this product | 4.8 out of 5 | $39.00 /mo | 5 of 5 top category features | | [XTM Cloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/157254/XTM-Cloud/) — 3.6 out of 5 (13 reviews) | Rated 0.9 lower than this product | 3.3 out of 5 | $16500.00 /yr | 5 of 5 top category features | | [Localize](https://www.capterra.com/p/186742/Localize/) — 4.7 out of 5 (62 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.7 out of 5 | Not available | 5 of 5 top category features | | [Perso Dubbing](https://www.capterra.com/p/10041483/Perso-AI/) — 5.0 out of 5 (11 reviews) | Rated 0.5 higher than this product | 4.9 out of 5 | $6.99 /mo | 3 of 5 top category features | | [LingoHub](https://www.capterra.com/p/176248/LingoHub/) — 4.6 out of 5 (78 reviews) | Rated 0.1 higher than this product | 4.4 out of 5 | €45.00 /mo | 5 of 5 top category features | | [memoQ TMS](https://www.capterra.com/p/162762/memoQ/) — 4.6 out of 5 (55 reviews) | Rated 0.1 higher than this product | 4.2 out of 5 | €2904.00 /user/yr | 5 of 5 top category features | --- ## Top alternatives with AI capabilities The Smartcat alternatives with the strongest AI features are Smartling, Crowdin, and XTM Cloud, based on verified feature data and Capterra reviews. ### [Smartling](https://www.capterra.com/p/151866/Smartling/) — 3.4 out of 5 (18 reviews) - AI features: AI/Machine Learning, Generative AI ### [Crowdin](https://www.capterra.com/p/163509/Crowdin/) — 4.7 out of 5 (189 reviews) - AI features: AI/Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing ### [XTM Cloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/157254/XTM-Cloud/) — 3.6 out of 5 (13 reviews) - AI features: AI Copilot, AI/Machine Learning, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing --- ## Top Free alternatives to Smartcat The best free alternatives to Smartcat are Crowdin, Lokalise, and Weglot — all three offer a free plan alongside paid tiers. ### [Crowdin](https://www.capterra.com/p/163509/Crowdin/) — 4.7 out of 5 (189 reviews) - Free options: Free trial, Free version - Starting price: $59.00 /mo ### [Lokalise](https://www.capterra.com/p/162858/Lokalise/) — 4.8 out of 5 (97 reviews) - Free options: Free trial, Free version - Starting price: $144.00 /mo ### [Weglot](https://www.capterra.com/p/200736/Weglot/) — 4.7 out of 5 (150 reviews) - Free options: Free trial, Free version - Starting price: €15.00 /mo --- ## Top alternatives for SMBs Among reviewers from companies with 1-200 employees, the highest-rated Smartcat alternatives are Localazy (4.9), Lokalise (4.8), and Crowdin (4.7). ### [Localazy](https://www.capterra.com/p/204830/Localazy/) - 27 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.9 out of 5 across 27 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.8 out of 5 across 27 SMB reviews > "There’s almost nothing I dislike about Localazy. But it requires some experience with natural language processing and machine translation technologies to leverage the full benefits of Localazy." — Amr M., Instructional Designer. (December 21, 2022) ### [Lokalise](https://www.capterra.com/p/162858/Lokalise/) - 77 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.8 out of 5 across 77 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.8 out of 5 across 77 SMB reviews > "We save time and have constantly updated translations." — Mary H., Self Service (December 19, 2024) ### [Crowdin](https://www.capterra.com/p/163509/Crowdin/) - 79 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.7 out of 5 across 79 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.7 out of 5 across 79 SMB reviews > "This way I never miss any new translations." — Toni M., Head of Customer Experience (April 2, 2026) --- ## Find software for your specific use case ### Translation Management - [Smartling](https://www.capterra.com/p/151866/Smartling/) — 3.4 out of 5 (18 reviews) - [Crowdin](https://www.capterra.com/p/163509/Crowdin/) — 4.7 out of 5 (189 reviews) - [Lokalise](https://www.capterra.com/p/162858/Lokalise/) — 4.8 out of 5 (97 reviews) ### Localization - [Crowdin](https://www.capterra.com/p/163509/Crowdin/) — 4.7 out of 5 (189 reviews) - [Smartling](https://www.capterra.com/p/151866/Smartling/) — 3.4 out of 5 (18 reviews) - [XTM Cloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/157254/XTM-Cloud/) — 3.6 out of 5 (13 reviews) ---