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litei18n vs Lokalise
Both update your app's text over the air, without a new release. Lokalise is built for large localization teams with workflows and vendors. litei18n is built for small app teams that want the same result for much less.
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We checked these facts on November 3, 2026 against each tool's own pricing page and docs. Lokalise's pricing ↗
| Feature | litei18n | Lokalise |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes, up to 200 keys and 1 member | No, a 14-day free trial |
| Paid plans from | $9 a month, or $7 a month billed yearly | $149 a month, billed yearly |
| Over-the-air text updates | Yes, on paid plans, from $9 a month | Yes, on every plan, with 10 GB of data transfer a month on the cheapest |
| AI translation | 100 AI translations a month on the free plan, up to 50,000 on Business | Yes, on every plan, with more advanced AI on higher plans |
| AI agents (MCP) | Yes, hosted, with sign-in in the browser | Yes, hosted, with sign-in in the browser |
| Team members | 1, 5, 15 or 50, by plan | Unlimited standard seats |
| Price grows with | Number of keys, whatever the number of languages | Plan and words processed |
| Open source | No | No |
litei18n vs Lokalise
Choose litei18n if
- You're a small team shipping a mobile or web app.
- You want a bill that doesn't grow when you add languages.
- You want over-the-air updates and AI translation on a paid plan from $9 a month.
Choose Lokalise if
- You have a localization team and translation vendors.
- You need in-context editors, document translation or custom workflows.
- You need SSO, audit logs and round-the-clock support.
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