Globalize VS Locale

Compare Globalize vs Locale and see what are their differences.

Globalize

Rails I18n de-facto standard library for ActiveRecord model/data translation. (by globalize)

Locale

Send and retrieve your ruby i18n localizations to the Locale translation service (by Locale)
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Globalize Locale
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2,134 236
0.1% -0.4%
3.0 0.0
about 1 month ago 6 months ago
Ruby Ruby
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
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Globalize

Posts with mentions or reviews of Globalize. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-28.

Locale

Posts with mentions or reviews of Locale. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Locale yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Globalize and Locale you can also consider the following projects:

Mobility - Pluggable Ruby translation framework

i18n - Internationalization (i18n) library for Ruby

Traco - Translatable columns for Ruby on Rails, stored in the model table itself.

i18n-tasks - Manage translation and localization with static analysis, for Ruby i18n

FastGettext - Ruby GetText, but 12x faster + 530x less garbage + simple + clean namespace + threadsafe + extendable + multiple backends

r18n - I18n tool to translate your Ruby application.

i18n-backend-side_by_side - Tired of jumping between language files when translating keys? Stop jumping and have all the languages side by side.

Termit - Translations with speech synthesis in your terminal as a ruby gem