FAQ
Short answers.
Is OpenTranslate free?
Yes. Your company can run OpenTranslate itself for free forever. Managed hosting and enterprise support are paid options.
Standalone answerCan I host OpenTranslate myself?
Yes. Self-hosting is a first-class option, not an escape hatch.
Standalone answerHow do I leave OpenTranslate?
Export your projects, translations, terminology and settings in open formats. Your company can also keep running OpenTranslate itself for free forever.
Standalone answerWhich AI models work with OpenTranslate?
OpenTranslate is model-neutral. Choose models by language and task, and change them without changing your TMS.
Standalone answerWhat does MCP do here?
MCP lets compatible assistants and tools work with OpenTranslate through a standard interface—for example, to scope a release or check translation quality.
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