# Language Weaver Reviews **Vendor:** RWS **Category:** [Machine Translation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/machine-translation) **Average Rating:** 4.3/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 30 ## About Language Weaver Language Weaver, is the world's most powerful, comprehensive, and adaptable neural machine translation platform. Language Weaver helps global enterprises, governments, law firms, and financial institutions to solve multilingual data and content challenges securely and at scale across the global organization. Language Weaver is the only complete solution, blending the best of innovative AI technologies with human expertise to take you the last mile in machine translation to translate more content accurately and in less time. ## Language Weaver Reviews ### 1. Awesome software, works well in all of my translation needs. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 15, 2024 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** Outpreforms deepl and google translate, providing me with fluent insights and on prem security. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** Support for asian languages doesnt always preform as expected. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** Use it for live and email translations to speak to various counterparts in my industry. ### 2. Very good machine translation that uses real users help in making translation efficient! **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Faraz M. | Caseworker, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 21, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** I like the aspect of it using real users' feedback for data required regarding translation to make sure that translation is as perfect as it should be. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** Everything has room for improvement, overall I don't dislike anything about it that much. My only suggestion would be to make it more user friendly feasible for everyone to use via mobile, PC or even other platforms to meet requirements of demanding users. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** It is saving time for a lot of people that require quick translation to get their daily work done with as little effort as possible. ### 3. From the professional team that created Trados **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Juan N. | Freelance Translator, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 14, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** I love it; understand the context and update accordingly. Also, you can add your MT and get better results each time. Something useful is you can connect with your Trados client and make part of your TM. It saves a lot of time and helps a lot in keeping consistency. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** The price of the product is a little high compared to other providers like Microsoft Glossary, which also includes a machine translation aid. AWS Translate offers an entire year free of charge with a decent amount o words. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** The speed for delivering high-quality translations to end customers sometimes solves hard-to-find terms and reduces the time for researching each complex term. ### 4. Valuable Tool for Translators **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ken S. | Communications Manager, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 21, 2023 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** Translation memory is the best part of Trados. It helps to complete projects faster with consistency. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** Not sure but I couldn't copy the multiple rows of excel or word table and paste all at once in the Trados file. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** Creates memory for projects and TM is helping to work faster. ### 5. I found it helpful and time saving **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Events Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 17, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** It makes a translator's job less redundant and helps save their effort and time by suggesting accurate equivalents in the target language based on previous translations. With the right amount of attention from the translator, it also helps with accuracy and spelling. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** It could be a bit complicated to use and the system could crash every once in a while. I think it could be enhanced by providing a dictionary such as almaany.com **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** It's solving the problem of having to translate huge texts in a shorter amount of time while maintaining a high level of accuracy. This is something most translators need. ### 6. Interpreter/ translator of these languages Rohingya, Bengali and English. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Mohammed N. | Interpreter, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 05, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** This SDL mechine translation will be very helpful for me because I can help these languages Rohingya, Bengali and English that's why I like best. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** Actually I don't have enough knowledge about this , i mean I can't say anything right now. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** SDL mechine translation will not correct enough because I mean grammatically, ### 7. SDL Machine Translation Review **Rating:** 2.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ayman D. | Translator\ Interpreter , Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 23, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** Such mean saves both time and effort, in certain cases, which in turn achieves fast-delivery, appealing for customers. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** You come around some texts produced by such mean that lacks of spirit and life, closer to be rigid and robotic. Also, some of the tools used are not user-friendly. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** Unification of concepts, lack of resources or oblivion of previous ones. ### 8. SDL Machine Translation Edge is the best solution for deploying neural machine translation **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Raghav A. | Events Head, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 14, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** It is literally the best neural machine translator out there considering the ease of use. Its integration with VS code makes using it a piece of cake. It has memories which make it the quickest alternative. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** SDL is somewhat less reliable as compared to competition but they're learning and the software is getting better with each update. It is also a bit more expensive. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** It translates documents for you and is very helpful if you're an organisation working for people from various language cultures. ### 9. Cutting-edge, smart machine translation **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Malhar J. | Technical Writer II, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 25, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** Accurately translate large volumes of content quickly & easily. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** Still, I haven't found any mahor downside but it definitely needs manual intervention. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** We are rapidly translating the documents in desired language with minimal to no human efforts. ### 10. good experience **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Samir K. | Escritor, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 03, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** it's helpful because allows us to spare time in doing translation because it has memories, contexts matches and with memories is easier. it's quicker than the competition. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** well, when some words are in Portuguese from Portugal and it doesn't recognize, recognizing all variants from a language for instance, i'd like to see it in the next versions **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** SDL is always improving database and memories dimensions and with big memories, we have the chance to access more info, language is always in evolution and so is important to access all fields of knowledge ### 11. A more professional quality check process **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Law Practice | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 19, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** Consistency of the translation memory function. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** When populating the translation memory base, the use of pdf format presents inaccessibility. We sometimes find ourselves crippled by the format of the source text. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** When the translation field is highly technical and requires specific terminology, the SDL functionalities in this context become the leading player in establishing a relatively consistent linguistic and terminological end-product. The translation would be able to allocate more time for research and accuracy. ### 12. Great **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Bounna P. | Training Executive & Translator, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 24, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** Helps me a lot for translation the language **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** It should add more references documents for different terminology terms **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** It helps me to economize the time ### 13. I actually worked with SDL as a partner! Amazing group of engineers **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Pharmaceuticals | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 03, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** SDL is a fantastic organization- from the top down. I worked with them as a partner and the innovation in the project as well as their incredible implementation team's constant availability made them a joy to work with. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** Not much to say here. There were a few quirks in getting the platforms to talk with each other, but we were able to engage SDL engineers to achieve a positive result. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** For our particular use case, my platform maintained regulatory documents for pharma companies. Sometimes these docs would require translation to be reused in submissions to local health authorities. SDL performed the translation for us and integrated right within the host product for a seamless experience. ### 14. For users who are doing translation work in various languages **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ravi C. | Project Manager and IT Operations, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 06, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** I have tried with 10-12 sample pages and checked the output, It's accuracy is 90% & my work finishes faster than earlier You will like to use such software. You have to have such software. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** Installation of setup of this software is very heavy in size **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** It's accuracy is 90%+ and my work finishes faster than earlier ### 15. Amazing software, made it much easier for me to finish my work **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Rawan H. | Senior Arabic translator, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 17, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** Like how fast the software responds and the features it has. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** Nothing, the software is just amazing!!!!! **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** Saving time on translation ### 16. Time Saving on Translation works **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Translation and Localization | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 07, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** Once the memory is built, the user starts feeling the tool's efficiency as long as it works on recalling the already translated entries and compares relevant or similar inputs. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** Poor customer support, Overly priced product **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** no more translation from scratch if some text is already done ### 17. Great tool for machine translation **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 21, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** As it says, the capability of translating more than 2700 languages in one translating machine is just incredible. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** More accuracy in terms of language syntax and grammar, yes it is already there, yet need something close to 100%. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** Translating content into various languages builds customer trust. ### 18. Not that great quality really **Rating:** 1.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Translation and Localization | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 12, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** SDL has good quality customer support with a very short TAT across different time zones. The staff is polite and supportive and understands the issue easily due to domain knowledge **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** There are better neural network-based machine translation systems. I would recommend lion bridge. The accuracy is not that great and usually, you would require human intervention for a shippable product **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** It basically helps you expedite your translation process and I was one of the team members working on this tool from SDL side. I was more on provider side than customer ### 19. My impressions on SDL **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Mohanendra S. | Full-stack Developer(venera software Pvt Ltd), Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 24, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** I like the way it facilitates security and privacy control. It's easy to learn. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** It's expensive. It requires higher versions of hardware. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** It benefits in improving translation efficiency. Moreover you don't have to translate twice the same sentence. ### 20. Powerful tool but not user friendly **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Meyling L. | Freelance Spanish Translator, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 07, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** To me, the most valuable thing SDL has is that it is a powerful tool on which you can rely, no doubt. It is going to get the job done efficiently and professionally. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** I found it to be highly confusing when it comes to options. Too many options and menus are organized in a very old design that is not user-friendly. I would like to see an improvement in its design. **Recommendations to others considering Language Weaver:** My advice is that, before using it, make sure you read all the introductory documents. This will let you know exactly what tools you're going to be using while working with SDL and avoid those options that are not important for your project. It makes it easier to use. Also, do not forget to watch all the videos available for training. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** It makes the translation process faster, more effective and prevents a high number of mistakes. The primary benefit is that the translation results in a professional and well-organized document. Also, it is a time-saver. ### 21. Review for SDL **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Rohit Y. | Programmer Analyst Trainee, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 02, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** Easy to learn and privacy control features are good **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** It is expensive and requires more hardware **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** It helps in inproving translation and you dont have to translate same sentence twice. ### 22. Outstanding application helped me to save my time and efforts. **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Sandi H. | Freelance Writer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 04, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** I like the most about the feature that automatically suggest the translated words or phrases before. Also, how the application automatically copying the source template (such as figures, tables, graphics, etc.). **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** It's best for Microsoft device to access. I found it difficult to operate in my Macbook. I think, it is better for the application giving the free trial subscription for Macbook users. **Recommendations to others considering Language Weaver:** I think you better know your needs so you only learn the feature that you need the most. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** I deal with many translation works. This application helped so much to save my energy and time with its automatic feature suggestion words and graphic automation. ### 23. Great choice for fast-paced industries **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Liên L. | Translator, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 10, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** It quickly produces translations with high readability. The UI is also easy to navigate. Intergration with SDL trados enables intuitive experience and ease of use. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** I can't use this solution for clients who are concerned about privacy and confidentiality. The price is also something that needs consideration. There should be more options for independent users who can't afford much. **Recommendations to others considering Language Weaver:** SDL Machine Translation is my go-to choice when it comes to translation for technical input. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** I use SDL Machine Translation to translate technical documents that focus on key information rather than linguistic aesthetics. I also use its results as an inspiration for manual translation. ### 24. All in one tool for your localization needs **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Uma V. | Junior Coordinator, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 10, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** SDL is one customizable tool one can use for all Localization and Translation tasks. It not just saves time but works efficiently in consolidating multiple documents. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** Not everyone can afford the paid version. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** Huge volume tasks with repetitive phrases can easily be managed on SDL ### 25. - **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Nellissa Samasstasa D. | Freelance Translator, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 09, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** It's available in many language pairs, and it's easy to use **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** Lack of product marketing and brand awareness of the product to translators **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** Sometimes I'm stuck in translation of terms to my target language, and SDL Machine Translation has helped me through it ### 26. Practical and effective CAT tool **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Translation and Localization | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 10, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** The software is widely used by translation agencies and it's well known between professional translators and this is making it easy work with. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** This is a too expensive software for self employed or freelance translator to purchase **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** Translation memory could be transferred smoothly between translation agencies and translators and the same could be done between translators themselves. The interface is easy to understand and many useful features are included to help translators doing a good job. ### 27. accurate **Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Salman A. | Translator, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 06, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** It's accurate when using it for Arabic language **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** Maybe was that it's sometimes show unnecessary changes to the segments **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have not faced or solved any issues ### 28. It was good but it needs more work on the Arabic translations **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Military | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 08, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** A lot of useful plug-ins that will help to provide a good translation 9 **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** The accuracy of the Arabic translations and some tome the format errors **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** Handling pdf files and the excellent OCR in the software ### 29. I'd very much recommend it because it helped me **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Translation and Localization | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 08, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** What's most helpful is the memory translation, **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** I wouldn't say I like its design; I would like it to be more friendly. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** I can choose between many terms without having to guess or remember them! ### 30. I was very lucky to have a software like this one. **Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Translation and Localization | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 09, 2022 **What do you like best about Language Weaver?** It's very easy to use, very fast, and very helpful. **What do you dislike about Language Weaver?** I don't have anything that I don't like about this software everything is perfect. **What problems is Language Weaver solving and how is that benefiting you?** I use it to translate very fast. ## Language Weaver Discussions - [What is SDL Machine Translation used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-sdl-machine-translation-used-for) - [View Language Weaver pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/rws-language-weaver/reviews?section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-05-13+20%3A35%3A03+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=8a330ae7-716b-4c0c-9b4e-c185b43e5a92&secure%5Btoken%5D=9825688f153dfd2e0e1c4a8e87084757349f0aee7220725cee37e90410284c88&format=llm_user) ## Language Weaver Integrations - [Agentforce Service (formerly Salesforce Service Cloud)](https://www.g2.com/products/agentforce-service-formerly-salesforce-service-cloud/reviews) - [Betty Blocks](https://www.g2.com/products/betty-blocks/reviews) - [CaptionHub](https://www.g2.com/products/captionhub/reviews) - [Chrome Enterprise](https://www.g2.com/products/chrome-enterprise/reviews) - [Figma](https://www.g2.com/products/figma/reviews) - [Fin](https://www.g2.com/products/fin/reviews) - [GitHub](https://www.g2.com/products/github/reviews) - [memoQ](https://www.g2.com/products/memoq/reviews) - [Microsoft 365](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft365/reviews) - [Microsoft Edge](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-edge/reviews) - [Microsoft Outlook](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-outlook/reviews) - [Microsoft Word](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-word/reviews) - [Mozilla Firefox](https://www.g2.com/products/mozilla-firefox/reviews) - [Phrase Localization Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/phrase-localization-platform/reviews) - [Relativity](https://www.g2.com/products/relativity/reviews) - [ServiceNow IT Service Management](https://www.g2.com/products/servicenow-it-service-management/reviews) - [Trados](https://www.g2.com/products/trados/reviews) - [Zapier](https://www.g2.com/products/zapier/reviews) - [Zendesk for Customer Service](https://www.g2.com/products/zendesk-for-customer-service/reviews) ## Language Weaver Features **Translation Options** - Direct Text Translation - Document Translation - Real-time Translation - Batch Translation - Auto-Detect Language - Customer Service Focused - Machine + Human Translation **Platform** - Multilingualism - Quality - Real-Time - Artificial Intelligence - Self-Improving - Volume **Offering Type** - Browser Application - Downloadable Software - Pay-Per-Use **Channel** - Security - Omnichannel - Privacy - Anonymity **Generative AI** - AI Text Generation - AI Text Summarization - AI Text-to-Speech **Generative AI** - AI Text-to-Speech - AI Text Summarization **Agentic AI - Machine Translation** - Autonomous Task Execution ## Top Language Weaver Alternatives - [DeepL Translate](https://www.g2.com/products/deepl-translate/reviews) - 4.6/5.0 (160 reviews) - [Google Translate](https://www.g2.com/products/google-translate/reviews) - 4.6/5.0 (553 reviews) - [Translate Me](https://www.g2.com/products/translate-me/reviews) - 4.4/5.0 (452 reviews)