--- title: Microsoft Translator Reviews meta\_title: 'Microsoft Translator Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 95 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Microsoft Translator works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.3 review\_count: 95 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-09' parent\_category: name: Localization url: https://www.g2.com/categories/localization --- # Microsoft Translator Reviews & Product Details Microsoft's powerful automatic translation service powers translations in our phone and PC apps, Office, and Bing, as well as on many partner apps and sites. * * * Seller [Microsoft](https://www.g2.com/sellers/microsoft) Discussions [Microsoft Translator Community](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-translator/discuss) Solution Type Best-of-Breed Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Perceived Cost $$$$$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-translator/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Google Translate](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Google Translate") Google Translate 4.6/5(576) ](https://www.g2.com/products/google-translate/reviews) [ ![DeepL Translate](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "DeepL Translate") DeepL Translate 4.6/5(167) ](https://www.g2.com/products/deepl-translate/reviews) [ ![Yandex.Translate](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Yandex.Translate") Yandex.Translate 4.1/5(40) ](https://www.g2.com/products/yandex-translate/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-translator/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 95 real user reviews. Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Verified User in Airlines/Aviation](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Airlines/Aviation") AA Verified User in Airlines/Aviation Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 2/4/2019 "Easy to use app that solves all your translation issues" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Microsoft Translator? Ease of use, ease of setup, cost of procuring the initial tool as well as the support made available from Microsoft during and post implementation/integration of the Microsoft Translator app or API to your tech ecosystems are some of the key plus points of this software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Microsoft Translator? Honestly compared to some of the competition there is very little to dislike about Microsoft Translator. If you have concerns try downloading and using the app on your Apple or Android device to get a look and feel for what the app is really capable of and you can see that it will work wonders for your global business at the enterprise level Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Translator: Would definitely recommend working with the Microsoft sales team to get a demo and ask them specifically to arrange for a use case or demo that closely resembles your use case. They have so many clients and users and will be happy to arrange for one Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Microsoft Translator solving and how is that benefiting you? The primary use of using the Microsoft translator app and API is the ability to address a lot of localization-related issues and challenges Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite KR kanecqual r. Dcw Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 5/25/2019 " Needed this for a meeting" 5/5 What do you like best about Microsoft Translator? I needed to easily translate a Spanish document into English. This service was very fast and accurate. I'd highly recommend this one to everybody Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Microsoft Translator? There wasn't anything I disliked about it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Microsoft Translator solving and how is that benefiting you? Translation to English for my non-English clients is the best. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Individual & Family Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Individual & Family Services") UI Verified User in Individual & Family Services Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 8/2/2019 "MS Translator" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Microsoft Translator? I like to be able to quickly cut and paste to translate words. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Microsoft Translator? I dislike that I can’t default a language quicky. Some customization would be nice. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Microsoft Translator solving and how is that benefiting you? Translating emails and documents are pretty simple. A lot of clients send documents in different languages. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management") UN Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 1/31/2019 "Beautiful and Effective Modern Translator" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Microsoft Translator? I really appreciate the accuracy and quality of the translations. I can rely on the text being accurately translated across a multitude of diffferent languages. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Microsoft Translator? The only option for saving Conversations is .txt format. Other than that there is really not a lot of downsides to using this product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Translator: It's completely free so I would not hesitate to try it out. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Microsoft Translator solving and how is that benefiting you? I am working with colleagues who are from all over the world. We are finally able to work together on projects and as well to get to know each other. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") UC Verified User in Computer Software Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 2/15/2019 "Best translator available" 4/5 What do you like best about Microsoft Translator? Microsoft Translator is a useful translator. I absolutely like it because it is an offline translator so you do not have to be connected to the Internet to use this translator. I usually use Google Translate, but I find that Microsoft's Translator is almost as good and since I cannot always connect to the Internet I can find quick and easy definitions or translations in a number of languages. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Microsoft Translator? The translations are average for academic use. It can't translate some single words right. The voice input is also poor. Not helpful for academic use, but great for daily conversation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Microsoft Translator solving and how is that benefiting you? Used it for language conversion while interacting with clients. Used for German, Spanish.also used for academic purposes to translate mathematical proofs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Yi Pei C.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Yi Pei C.") YC Yi Pei C. Software Tester Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 4/30/2019 "Moderate product" 4/5 What do you like best about Microsoft Translator? The product is easy to use, especially fitting in other Microsoft products. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Microsoft Translator? Compare to other translations product, it’s not the most accurate one. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Microsoft Translator solving and how is that benefiting you? Using as a plug-in translation product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness") UH Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/8/2019 "Powerful free personal translation app" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Microsoft Translator? It's free and compatible with iphone, ipad, and Apple watch and translates over 60 languages. I can pin and download frequently used translations and save for later. I can hear translations so that I know how to speak words and phrases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Microsoft Translator? Although translations for commonly used languages like Spanish, French, & German are right on, I found Persian to have incorrect and awkward translations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Translator: If you use Apple devices and need a free robust translator that performs better than Google translator, this app is for you. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Microsoft Translator solving and how is that benefiting you? It allows us to communicate more clearly with and provide services to clients who do not speak English. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Athreya S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Athreya S.") AS Athreya S. Student Higher Education Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 1/31/2019 "Great service, especially the Safari extension" 4/5 What do you like best about Microsoft Translator? It's very easy to pull up and it's a lifesaver on iOS Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Microsoft Translator? It's about as good as any translation service, which means not all translations make contextual sense. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Translator: It's definitely worth a shot. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Microsoft Translator solving and how is that benefiting you? Often, I have to translate communication from colleagues or clients, and sometimes it seems like what they're saying doesn't really fit in to the conversation, but then i'll have someone else translate for me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Seller invite ![Verified User in Research](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Research") AR Verified User in Research Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 5/4/2019 "Beat one yet" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Microsoft Translator? I like how now a days it's getting easier and easier to translate other languages Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Microsoft Translator? I dont really dislike it's a fantastic app. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Translator: Get ir Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Microsoft Translator solving and how is that benefiting you? Being able to translate because my work I work with Alot of foreigner's. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 5/5/2019 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Telecommunications](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Telecommunications") UT Verified User in Telecommunications Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 2/6/2019 "MSFT TRSNLT" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Microsoft Translator? The fact that its a cloud based translator, its pretty fast and is able to translate languages in real time with ease Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Microsoft Translator? Although the translation is seamless most of the time, sometimes it is not done properly, especially in hindi, the meaning of the sentence changes Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Translator: Its as fast as google translator so use which one is convenient for you Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Microsoft Translator solving and how is that benefiting you? Verification of languages supported by my company's solution. The benefit is that it helps me verify various languages promptly and swiftly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about Microsoft Translator? 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