Compare GlobalLink and Smartling 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (56.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (49.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Per Year
GlobalLink
Star Rating
(188)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (56.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(674)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Year
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When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, Smartling is easier to set up , while reviewers preferred administration and ease of doing business with GlobalLink overall.
- Reviewers felt that Smartling meets the needs of their business better than GlobalLink.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that GlobalLink is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of GlobalLink over Smartling.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GlobalLink
No pricing availableSmartling
Core
Free
Per Year
Best fit for teams looking to translate small-scale basic projects such as business documents, etc. For a full list of features, please visit https://www.smartling.com/plans/
- Professional Language Services
- Unlimited Projects
- Visual Context
Free Trial
GlobalLink
Free Trial is available
Smartling
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
124
8.8
562
Ease of Use
8.7
158
8.7
572
Ease of Setup
8.2
109
8.7
394
Ease of Admin
8.8
39
8.4
213
Quality of Support
9.1
118
9.0
514
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
39
9.1
213
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
127
8.3
544
Features by Category
Algorithm
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Ingestion
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Presentation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Translation Support
8.5
41
7.5
198
8.8
43
8.5
202
8.5
43
8.0
198
7.9
35
7.1
173
8.3
33
6.8
156
Visitor Customization
8.1
31
6.9
154
8.8
34
7.2
158
8.6
29
7.2
155
8.4
29
7.1
156
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.4
88
Not enough data
6.0
85
Translation Options
6.9
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Offering Type
8.6
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.3
6
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Machine Translation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Client Tools
7.4
78
8.3
216
8.0
77
8.4
233
8.3
74
8.5
227
7.9
74
8.5
244
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Verified
Translation Tools
8.2
74
8.5
286
|
Verified
8.6
79
8.7
287
|
Verified
8.3
72
8.5
263
|
Verified
8.1
71
8.4
257
|
Verified
7.9
74
8.5
282
|
Verified
8.3
78
8.5
280
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.2
15
7.4
141
Agentic AI - Translation Management
Not enough data
7.8
100
Not enough data
8.0
102
Translation Memory
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Machine Translation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Translation Options
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Voice
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Transcription
Not enough data
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Editing
Not enough data
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Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Agentic AI - Transcription
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Security & Compliance - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced AI & Biometric Features - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GlobalLink and Smartling are categorized as Website Translation Tools and Translation Management
Unique Categories
GlobalLink is categorized as Software Localization Tools, Computer-Assisted Translation, Machine Translation, Natural Language Generation (NLG), Natural Language Understanding (NLU), Voice Recognition, and Transcription
Smartling has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GlobalLink
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Smartling
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Financial Services
10.6%
Pharmaceuticals
7.9%
Information Technology and Services
5.8%
Medical Devices
4.2%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Other
67.2%
Translation and Localization
36.6%
Computer Software
11.2%
Information Technology and Services
9.3%
Financial Services
3.9%
Marketing and Advertising
3.7%
Other
35.3%
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Discussions
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Who is Smartling?
1 Comment
Official Response from Smartling
Smartling offers an end-to-end translation management solution that uses data and technology to provide positive translation outcomes. Our offerings include:...Read more
What are all of the content types that Smartling can help me translate?
1 Comment
Official Response from Smartling
Smartling’s solution enables brands to quickly and cost-effectively launch multilingual digital content across websites, web apps, mobile apps, and business...Read more
Why should I implement a Translation Technology Solution?
1 Comment
Official Response from Smartling
Many global companies reach a point where their old translation process simply does not meet today’s needs. They experience missed delivery dates, poor or...Read more
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