Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Amazon Translate
Amazon Translate clearly comes out ahead of Smartcat on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Amazon Translate has a free tier; Smartcat does not. Paid plans start at $15/mo for Amazon Translate and $100/mo for Smartcat.
| Overview |  Amazon TranslateScalable neural machine translation service for high-volume content. | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | ai tool | ai tool |
| Company | Amazon Web Services (AWS) | Smartcat |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | MarketingDesign | DevelopmentAI & Machine Learning |
| Categories | ai-writing | ai-translation |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Amazon Translate
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| Feature | amazon-translate | smartcat |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Million Characters Per Month For 12 Months | ||
| 1 Workspace | ||
| Real-Time Translation Across 75 Languages | ||
| 3 Workspaces | ||
| Supports Txt, Html, Docx, Pptx, Xlsx, Xliff | ||
| 300,000 Smartwords/Year | ||
| Translate Large Collection Of Documents Stored In S3 | ||
| 5 Users | ||
| Ai Multimedia Translation | ||
| Ai Translation Customization | ||
| Ai Translation Quality Score | ||
| Ai Translation Through Natural Language Prompts | ||
| Automated Ocr To Translate Pdfs And Images | ||
| Enterprise Content Library Search | ||
| Marketplace Access Included | ||
| Multilingual Ai Content Generation | ||
| Project Monitoring | ||
| Security And Compliance: Data Isolation, Sso, Msa, Audit Logging, And Enterprise Frameworks | ||
| Sourcing Of Linguists | ||
| Standard Translation Engines | ||
| Support Sla: 24/7 For Level 1 Severity | ||
| Unlimited Collaborative Space | ||
| Unlimited Languages | ||
| Unlimited Projects | ||
| Unlimited Users |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Amazon Translate comes out ahead overall, though Smartcat can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Amazon Translate's paid plans start at $15/mo and Smartcat's start at $100/mo, so Amazon Translate is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Amazon Translate offers a free tier; Smartcat does not currently list one.
Amazon Translate scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
