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LibreTranslate
Free and open source machine translation API.
About LibreTranslate
LibreTranslate is a free and open source machine translation API that you can host yourself. It translates text between dozens of languages through a simple REST interface, works fully offline once language models are downloaded, and requires no API keys or third-party cloud services. Developers use it to add private, cost-free translation to websites, applications and internal tools.
LibreTranslate website preview
Live preview of libretranslate.com via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.
LibreTranslate: strengths & things to check
Strengths
- Completely free to use — this directory lists no paid plan for it.
- Covers translation, api, machine translation, self hosted — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
- Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.
Things to check
- Free tools can change their model or shut down — avoid locking critical work into it without an export path.
- Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
- It is one of 879 tools in the Utilities & Security category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.
Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.
LibreTranslate pricing
| Pricing model | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. |
|---|---|
| Free access | Yes — fully free |
| Current plan prices | Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale. |
| Official site | libretranslate.com |
LibreTranslate key facts
- Category: Utilities & Security
- Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
- Focus areas: translation, api, machine translation, self hosted
- Official site: libretranslate.com
LibreTranslate FAQ
How much does LibreTranslate cost?
Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (libretranslate.com).
What is LibreTranslate used for?
Free and open source machine translation API. Its focus areas in the Utilities & Security category: translation, api, machine translation, self hosted.
Where can I try LibreTranslate?
On its official site, libretranslate.com — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.
LibreTranslate vs alternatives
| LibreTranslate | Onetime Secret | Polr | AdGuard Home | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. |
| Focus areas | translation, api, machine translation, self hosted | secret sharing, security, self hosted, api | shortener, links, api, self hosted | ad blocking, dns, privacy, self hosted, open source |
| Official site | libretranslate.com | onetimesecret.com | polrproject.org | adguard.com |
| Directory status | Listed | Listed | Listed | Listed |
Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.
About the Utilities & Security category
Password managers, cloud storage, and VPNs for everyday digital security. The Utilities & Security category on Tools Hub currently lists 879 tools. Alongside LibreTranslate, it includes Neko, OpenReader, POMjs, Warracker.
Alternatives to LibreTranslate
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