Pootle VS pontoon

Compare Pootle vs pontoon and see what are their differences.

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Pootle pontoon
0 5
1,484 1,389
0.2% 1.0%
3.6 9.0
10 months ago 1 day ago
Python Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 only BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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Pootle

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

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

pontoon

Posts with mentions or reviews of pontoon. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-29.
  • How can I contribute to the opensource community as a non-technical person?
    4 projects | /r/opensource | 29 Nov 2021
    Here is Mozilla's localization platform: https://pontoon.mozilla.org/
  • Localizing a real world Vue.js app [part 1]
    5 projects | dev.to | 13 Apr 2021
    Pontoon: "Pontoon is a translation management system used and developed by the Mozilla localization community. It specializes in open source localization that is driven by the community and uses version-control systems for storing translations."
    5 projects | dev.to | 13 Apr 2021
    The idea is to manage the localization files using Pontoon but, since that will be discussed later in part 2 of this series, for the sake of completeness in this article I added a simple script that updates a catalog based on the base locale one:

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Pootle and pontoon you can also consider the following projects:

Weblate - Web based localization tool with tight version control integration.

Traduora - Ever® Traduora™ - Open Translation Management Platform

Zanata - Zanata is a web-based system for translators to translate documentation and software online using a web browser.

Accent - The first developer-oriented translation tool. True asynchronous flow between translators and your team.

Parrot

Fluent - Rust implementation of Project Fluent

translate-json - 📓 Translate string values in a JSON document using the Google Cloud Translation API

json-translate - Translate json files with DeepL or AWS

vue-realworld-example-app - An exemplary real-world application built with Vue.js, Vuex, axios and different other technologies. This is a good example to discover Vue for beginners.

common-voice - Common Voice is part of Mozilla's initiative to help teach machines how real people speak.

omegat - Official OmegaT development repository