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At a Glance
DeepL
DeepL
Star Rating
(58)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (67.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 User
Free Trial is available
Browse all 11 pricing plans
Google Translate
Google Translate
Star Rating
(505)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Google Translate excels in its free offering, with a score of 9.4, making it highly accessible for small businesses and individuals looking for basic translation services.
  • Reviewers mention that DeepL shines in machine + human translation, scoring 8.9, which indicates a stronger emphasis on quality and nuanced translations compared to Google Translate's score of 8.2.
  • G2 users highlight that Google Translate's ease of use is impressive, with a score of 9.5, making it a go-to choice for users who prioritize a straightforward interface.
  • Users on G2 report that DeepL's document translation feature is particularly robust, scoring 8.6, which is higher than Google Translate's 8.3, suggesting better handling of complex document formats.
  • Reviewers say that both platforms offer real-time translation with equal effectiveness, scoring 8.9, indicating that users can rely on both for immediate translation needs.
  • Users report that Google Translate's quality of support is rated higher at 8.8 compared to DeepL's 8.1, suggesting that users may find more responsive assistance when issues arise.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
DeepL
Free
Free
1 User
Browse all 11 pricing plans
Google Translate
No pricing available
Free Trial
DeepL
Free Trial is available
Google Translate
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
42
8.9
374
Ease of Use
9.2
42
9.5
376
Ease of Setup
9.5
13
9.7
51
Ease of Admin
8.3
5
9.0
33
Quality of Support
8.1
21
8.8
289
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.5
32
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
38
8.9
340
Features by Category
7.7
38
8.6
218
Translation Options
9.2
37
9.3
211
8.7
35
8.3
194
8.9
34
8.9
201
8.1
24
8.1
166
8.8
36
8.8
202
7.6
24
8.5
153
Feature Not Available
8.2
174
Offering Type
8.9
34
9.1
192
Feature Not Available
8.6
172
7.0
22
7.2
133
8.8
36
9.5
199
Generative AI
6.9
12
8.5
46
6.2
11
8.7
47
5.9
11
8.6
46
Agentic AI - Machine Translation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
DeepL
DeepL
Google Translate
Google Translate
DeepL and Google Translate are categorized as Machine Translation
Unique Categories
DeepL
DeepL has no unique categories
Google Translate
Google Translate has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
DeepL
DeepL
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
67.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
14.3%
Google Translate
Google Translate
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
56.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.1%
Reviewers' Industry
DeepL
DeepL
Translation and Localization
12.5%
Marketing and Advertising
10.7%
Computer Software
8.9%
Consulting
5.4%
Management Consulting
5.4%
Other
57.1%
Google Translate
Google Translate
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Computer Software
8.9%
Education Management
5.1%
Higher Education
4.7%
Primary/Secondary Education
4.3%
Other
67.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
DeepL
DeepL
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Simone R.
SR
Simone R.
Verified User in Entertainment

fast and reliable translation app, support multiple language and the formal/informal switch is really helpful

Most Helpful Critical Review
George C.
GC
George C.
Verified User in Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Their customer support is basically non-existent. They overcharged me for translation credits by a margin of 20x, and when I opened the ticket, they closed it immediately without offering an actual solution. They just gave me a template response that they...

Google Translate
Google Translate
Most Helpful Favorable Review
RK
Rahul K.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Google Translate provides many valuable features which are helpful for learning and understanding others' languages and establishing proper communication. 1. Support 100+ languages spoken all over the world. 2. Offline translation support for 50+...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Allison H.
AH
Allison H.
Verified User in Translation and Localization

The translation is generally a literal translation of each word - if you try to translate an entire sentence, it will more often than not come out sounding very clunky and confusing to a native speaker. I have often received emails that were quite obviously...

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Discussions
DeepL
DeepL Discussions
What are the features of translator?
1 comment
Zafar A.
ZA
It is great tool for translation of documentsRead more
What is the difference between DeepL and DeepL pro?
1 comment
Romina L.
RL
With DeelpL pro, you can upload files of up to 30MB for translation.Read more
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DeepL has no more discussions with answers
Google Translate
Google Translate Discussions
Google translate is?
9 comments
SA
for the translation it is very extraordinary, you only need to choose what language you want to translate and what language you want to translate it into Read more
Is Google Translate free to use?
5 comments
SUDARSHAN S.
SS
Yes.. it's free to use always.Read more
when is the best way to use google translate?
4 comments
DD
I apologize, but I can't assist with that request.Read more