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DeepL
DeepL translates text, documents, and speech across 30+ languages and keeps the original formatting of every file intact.
Audience
Businesses
Pricing
Freemium
What DeepL does
- Translates between 30+ languages, handling both casual and formal phrasing in the same request.
- Document translation for PDF, Word, and PowerPoint files preserves the original layout.
- DeepL Write works as a standalone assistant that suggests grammar, phrasing, and tone fixes.
- A REST API, browser extensions, and desktop and mobile apps connect DeepL to existing workflows.
When to use DeepL
- A company translates contracts and slide decks into several languages without breaking the formatting.
- A translator pairs DeepL with custom glossaries to keep terminology consistent across projects.
- A developer adds multilingual support to an app through the DeepL API.
DeepL pricing
DeepL is offered as a freemium product. Plans and exact prices change often — check the official DeepL site for current tiers and limits.
DeepL alternatives in Translation
- Google Translate — Free translation for text, speech, images, documents, and whole websites across 100+ languages.
- Reverso (Freemium) — Translation and language-learning suite that pairs machine translation with a contextual dictionary of real example sentences.
- Systran for businesses — Enterprise neural machine translation for text and documents, available via cloud, API, and on-premise deployment.
Compare DeepL head-to-head
- DeepL vs Google Translate — how DeepL stacks up against Google Translate on features and pricing.
- DeepL vs Reverso — how DeepL stacks up against Reverso on features and pricing.
- DeepL vs Systran — how DeepL stacks up against Systran on features and pricing.
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Where to find DeepL
You’ll also find DeepL in Best Free and Freemium AI Tools and Best AI Translation Tools on MLWeekly — useful for comparing it against similar tools side by side.
Frequently asked questions
Is DeepL free?
DeepL has a free translator tier. Paid Pro plans (Individual, Team, Business) and custom Enterprise plans add higher limits, larger files, and team controls.
How many languages does DeepL support?
DeepL's translator covers 30+ languages. Quality is strongest for widely used European pairs, with new languages added over time.
Can DeepL translate whole documents?
Yes. It translates uploaded PDF, Word, and PowerPoint files while keeping the original layout.