Google Translate pricing
Google Translate is free. API price: $20 per million characters (standard tier).
FreePrices last checked Oct 29, 2026
Google Translate plans and prices
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Google Translate pricing facts
1 of 1 verified- API price
- $20 per million characters (standard tier)
- Checked Oct 29, 2026cloud.google.com(opens source in a new tab)
- “Over 500,000 characters per month $20.00”
Google Translate alternatives by price
Starting prices from each app's own site, ranked by our alternatives score.
| App | Pricing | Price | Free plan |
|---|---|---|---|
 DeepL | Free plan + paid | €7.49/month billed annually (Individual) | — |
 Microsoft Translator | Free | — | 2 million characters/month |
 Papago | Free plan + paid | — | — |
 Yandex Translate | Free | — | — |
 iTranslate | Free plan + paid | — | — |
 LibreTranslate | Open source | — | — |
Google Translate pricing: common questions
Is Google Translate free?
Yes, Google Translate is free to use.
How much does Google Translate cost?
API price: $20 per million characters (standard tier), according to cloud.google.com (checked Oct 29, 2026). Prices can vary by country and billing period.
What are free alternatives to Google Translate?
Free or freemium alternatives include DeepL, Microsoft Translator, Papago and Yandex Translate. Open-source options: LibreTranslate.