How EATranslator compares
Honest differences — not a popularity contest. Competitor prices change; verify on their sites. EATranslator version .
| Dimension | EATranslator | WPML | Weglot | TranslatePress | Polylang | GTranslate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage | On your WordPress | On your WordPress | SaaS / proxy | On your WordPress | On your WordPress | Widget / CDN proxy (paid) |
| AI / auto cost | Your provider keys | Bundled credits + packs | Included; word meters | Provider / plan limits | Add-on / Pro | Included on paid plans |
| Frontend third-party HTTP | None by default | Varies by setup | Served via Weglot | Varies | Mostly manual | Proxy / widget |
| WooCommerce | Classic + Blocks path | Deep (WCML) | Yes | Premium tiers | Paid Woo pack | Storefront-oriented |
| Human workflow | Assignments / review | Strong ATE + services | Edit in dashboard | Visual front-end editor | Manual-first | Limited editing |
| Leave & keep data | Yes — on-site | Yes — on-site | Risk if you cancel SaaS | Yes — on-site | Yes — on-site | Weak on free / proxy |
| Migration into EATranslator | — | Supported | Unsupported (documented) | Supported | Supported | Not a primary path |
| Typical entry* | From $39.50/yr (50% off) | ~€99/yr CMS | From ~$17/mo + words | Free / from ~€99/yr | Free / Pro ~€99+ | Free / from ~$10/mo |
*Competitor figures are indicative from public pages in 2026 and may change. Always confirm before buying.
Who should pick what
- Agencies & multi-site shopsEATranslator Studio/Agency or WPML Agency — EATranslator if you want BYO AI and migration without credit packs.
- Need it live in an afternoonWeglot or GTranslate — accept SaaS/proxy tradeoffs.
- Visual editors firstTranslatePress — strongest front-end editing UX.
- Budget manual multilingualPolylang free — add Pro/Woo when automation and commerce matter.