🆚 Google Cloud Translation vs. Polylang

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Polylang is much more popular than Google Cloud Translation.
🌍 Polylang is more popular in Germany, Spain, and France.
🌍 Google Cloud Translation is more popular in India, Australia, and New Zealand.

Google Cloud Translation

Polylang

Type

Translation software solution

About

Google Cloud Translation is an AI-powered machine translation service offered by Google.

Polylang is a WordPress plugin that helps users translate posts, pages, media, categories, tags, widgets, navigation menus, and more.

Headquarters

Mountain View, California, United States

Bourgoin Jallieu, France

Website

cloud.google.com/translate/

polylang.pro #774,988

Pricing

Neural Machine Translation (NMT)Free tier ✔️First 500K characters per month
Over 500K characters$20/1M

Large Language Model (LLM) TranslationInput characters$10/1M
Output characters$10/1M

Free version ✔️Open source

Polylang Pro€99+

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Polylang translation software solution is 8 times more popular than Google Cloud Translation.

Total websites

Market share

Translation

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Polylang is more popular in Germany, Spain, and France, while Google Cloud Translation is more popular in India, Australia, and New Zealand.

Germany

Spain

France

Italy

United States

Ukraine

Poland

Netherlands

Switzerland

United Kingdom

Awards

⭐ 4th most popular in India in the Translation category.
⭐ 5th most popular in Korea in the Translation category.
⭐ 5th most popular in Taiwan in the Translation category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Thailand in the Translation category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Australia in the Translation category.

🥇 Most popular in Ukraine in the Translation category.
🥇 Most popular in Kazakhstan in the Translation category.
🥇 Most popular in Uzbekistan in the Translation category.
🥇 Most popular in Kyrgyzstan in the Translation category.
🥇 Most popular in Iraq in the Translation category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Polylang is more popular among sites focused on business, education and reference, and marketing and merchandising, while Google Cloud Translation is more commonly used on online shopping, government and military, and public information sites.

Business

Education/Reference

Marketing/Merchandising

Travel

Internet Services

Online Shopping

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Blogs/Wiki

Health

Entertainment