Market overview
There is a great number of Translation Management Systems available to meet different business needs.
Below you can find a graphical representation from Nimdzi Language Technology Atlas 2020, listing all TMSs divided into special-purpose categories:
Source: https://www.nimdzi.com/nimdzi-language-technology-atlas-2020/
Here is a list of most popular TMSs available on the market with a brief description:
| TMS | Description | Cloud deployment | On premises? | Editor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memsource | AI-powered TMS for global enterprises and language service providers | Public cloud only | No | All major operating systems, including mobile |
| Phrase | platform for software localization | Public cloud only | Yes | Web only |
| XTM Cloud | AI-powered TMS for global enterprises and language service providers | Public or private | Yes | Web, mobile, offline |
| Localise | platform for software and games localization | Public cloud only | No | Web only |
| Smartling | enterprise translation management software | Cloud deployment | No | Web only |
| memoQ cloud | Software as a Service translation management system | Public or private | Yes | Windows installable and web |
| Across | translation management system for enterprises and language service providers | Public or private | Yes | Desktop or web |
| Unbabel | platform for translating your customer service communications | Public cloud only | No | Web only |
| Transifex | translation & localization management platform for web and mobile apps | Public cloud only | No | Web only |
| GlobalLink | cloud-based technology platform that optimizes translation management for businesses | Public or private | Yes | Installable and web |
| Smartcat | internet platform for translation project management | Public or private | No | All major operating systems and web |
| POEditor | cross-platform translation and localization management solution | Public cloud only | No | Web only |
| Wordbee | SaaS collaborative translation management system for enterprises and LSPs | Public or private | Yes | Web only |
| Lilt | complete, high-quality online adaptive platform for enterprise translation | Cloud deployment | No | Web only |
| CrowdIn | cloud-based solution that streamlines localization management | Public or private | No | Web only |
| RWS Language Cloud | next-generation complete intelligent translation platform | Public cloud | No | Integration with SDL Trados Studio |
Source: https://rubric.com/en-US/translation-management-system-comparison/
For detailed information on a variety of Translation Management Systems you can consult Nimdzi.