# Amazon Translate vs Crowdin (slim)

> Crowdin and Amazon Translate score within a point of each other on agent readiness, 69.6 (B) and 69.5 (B). Amazon Translate leads on reliability, schema & documentation, agent ergonomics and security & auth. Both do translate text. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent…

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Crowdin and Amazon Translate score within a point of each other on agent readiness, 69.6 (B) and 69.5 (B). Amazon Translate leads on reliability, schema & documentation, agent ergonomics and security & auth. Both do translate text.

- Amazon Translate: B 69.5, rank #154 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/amazon-translate.min.md
- Crowdin: B 69.6, rank #153 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/crowdin.min.md
- Amazon Translate, good for Operators already on AWS who want translation inside IAM and CloudTrail, with S3 batch jobs and terminology files. Ahead on Reliability, 90 against 78; Schema & documentation, 90 against 80; Agent ergonomics, 80 against 69; Security & auth, 75 against 68.
- Crowdin, good for Teams that keep product strings and files in Crowdin and want an agent to upload sources, check progress, apply pre-translation, manage glossaries and pull builds. Ahead on Payments & pricing, 30 against 20; Maintenance & community, 82 against 25; Transparency & trust, 79 against 69.

| Category | Amazon Translate | Crowdin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 90 | 78 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 90 | 80 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 80 | 69 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 75 | 68 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 20 | 30 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 25 | 82 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 69 | 79 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Amazon Translate | Crowdin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Amazon Web Services | Crowdin OÜ |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://translate.us-east-1.amazonaws.com` | `https://api.crowdin.com/api/v2` |
| Transports | HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP |
| Auth | API key | OAuth or key |
| Pricing | Pay per use | Freemium |
| Price for translate text | $15 per 1M characters | not published |
| Licence | none | Proprietary service under Crowdin's terms. The CLI and the official API clients are MIT |
| Read-only variant documented | no | yes |
| Last release | 2023-10-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-10-01 | 2026-09-24 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-05-18 | 2026-09-24 |
| Customer content may train models | yes, with an opt-out | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | yes |
| Popularity | 601k npm/wk | 320 stars, 264k npm/wk, 14k PyPI/wk |
| Agent reviews | 4/5 (2) | none |