Translation · head to head
Reverso vs Weglot

Reverso
Translation
Consumer translation, dictionary and grammar tool with a free tier and a Premium subscription around $6.49 to $9.99 a month
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The short version
- Each has a real cost: Reverso there is no meaningful volume-priced developer API, so it is not a fit for embedding translation into an application the way Google, Microsoft or Amazon’s APIs are.; Weglot free plan is capped at 2,000 words and a single language
- Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Reverso and Weglot actually diverge.
Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Translation).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Reverso
- Context search
- Text and document translation
- Grammar and rephrasing checker
- Vocabulary trainer
- Browser extensions
- Offline mobile access
Only in Weglot
Nothing recorded that Reverso does not also cover.
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Reverso
- A language learner wanting real bilingual example sentences alongside a raw translation, not just a single output stringnot Weglot
- A translator using context search to check idiomatic usage before finalising a phrasenot Weglot
- A student or writer subscribing to Premium for ad-free use, offline access and a grammar checker in one toolnot Weglot
- A small business needing occasional document translation within the Pro tier’s 200,000-word annual capnot Weglot
Weglot
- E-commerce store translation into multiple languages instantlynot Reverso
- Government website content accessibility in native languagesnot Reverso
- Educational institution information in student/parent native languagesnot Reverso
- International website reach for marketing teamsnot Reverso
- Custom web application translation with media file supportnot Reverso
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Reverso
- There is no meaningful volume-priced developer API, so it is not a fit for embedding translation into an application the way Google, Microsoft or Amazon’s APIs are.
- Document translation is capped by annual word count even on paid tiers, ruling it out for high-volume automated translation workloads.
- It has no on-premises or enterprise-scale deployment option, unlike Systran, so organisations with data residency requirements cannot use it for sensitive content.
- The free tier is ad-supported and limited on document translation, pushing regular users toward Premium fairly quickly.
- Context search quality depends on the size and domain coverage of its bilingual corpus, which can thin out for less common language pairs or highly technical terminology.
Weglot
- Free plan is capped at 2,000 words and a single language
- Starter plan at $17 per month is limited to 1 language; reaching 3 languages requires the $32 per month Business plan
- Word caps scale by tier from 10,000 on Starter up to 5,000,000 on the $769 per month Extended plan, with Enterprise priced on request beyond that
Pricing, plan by plan
Reverso
Free- FreeFree
- Text translation and context search, ad-supported
- Limited document translation
- Premium$6.49/month
- Billed annually; $9.99 if billed monthly
- Ad-free, 50,000 words/year document translation
- Premium grammar checker, offline mobile access
- Pro$19.99/month
- 200,000 words/year document translation
- Larger file size support (up to 120MB), more formats
Weglot
Free- FreeFree
- 2000 words
- 1 language
- Starter$17/month
- 10000 words
- 1 language
- Business$32/month
- 50000 words
- 3 languages
- Pro$87/month
- 200000 words
- 5 languages
- Professional translator access
Which should you pick?
Choose Reverso if
- You need context search.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android, Chrome.
- You also want text and document translation.
Questions people ask
- Is Reverso or Weglot better?
- Neither clearly leads. Reverso starts at Free and Weglot at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Reverso or Weglot?
- Reverso starts at Free and Weglot at Free.
- Does Reverso or Weglot run on more platforms?
- Reverso runs on Web, iOS, Android, Chrome. Weglot runs on Web.
- Can I use Reverso for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is Reverso best used for?
- Reverso is most often used for a language learner wanting real bilingual example sentences alongside a raw translation, not just a single output string, a translator using context search to check idiomatic usage before finalising a phrase, a student or writer subscribing to premium for ad-free use, offline access and a grammar checker in one tool, a small business needing occasional document translation within the pro tier’s 200,000-word annual cap. Of those, a language learner wanting real bilingual example sentences alongside a raw translation, not just a single output string and a translator using context search to check idiomatic usage before finalising a phrase are not what Weglot is typically brought in for.
- What can Reverso do that Weglot cannot?
- Reverso covers Context search, Text and document translation, Grammar and rephrasing checker, Vocabulary trainer.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Reverso: Is Reverso a machine translation API for developers?
No, it is a consumer-facing product with no significant developer API business; Google, Microsoft or Amazon are the appropriate choice for embedding translation into an application.
Weglot: What is Weglot's pricing model?
Weglot offers seven tiers from free ($0/month with 2000 words, 1 language) to Enterprise (custom pricing). The Pro plan at $87/month includes 200,000 words and 5 languages with professional translator access.
SourceReverso: What is the context search feature?
It shows real bilingual example sentences from translated documents and subtitles alongside a translation, which is useful for checking natural usage rather than a raw one-line output.
Weglot: Does Weglot offer a free trial?
Yes, all plans include a 14-day free trial with no credit card required. Users can test the platform before committing to a paid plan.
SourceReverso: How much document translation do I get on Premium?
50,000 words a year on Premium; the Pro tier raises that to 200,000 words a year with larger file support.
Weglot: What discount does Weglot offer for annual subscriptions?
Subscribe annually to receive 2 months free, effectively discounting your annual cost by one-sixth. You only pay the difference when upgrading plans mid-billing cycle.
SourceWeglot: How does Weglot handle over-limit usage?
When accounts exceed their plan's word limit, Weglot sends email notifications. An auto-upgrade feature is available to automatically move to the next tier without service interruption.
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