What is Virtaal?
Virtaal is a free and open-source computer-assisted translation tool. It is designed to make the translation process easier and faster for human translators using features like translation memory, machine translation, terminology management, spell checking, and more.
Some key features of Virtaal include:
- Integration with translation memory databases to reuse previous translations and leverage translation memory matches
- Machine translation integration to get suggestions from Google Translate, Microsoft Translator, and other MT services
- Terminology management to create, import, and leverage glossaries during translation
- Advanced search and replace functions
- Spellchecking in multiple languages
- Support for a wide variety of file formats including XLIFF, TMX, YAML, Wordfast TXML, etc.
- Extensibility through plugins to add custom features
Virtaal is free, open source software available for Linux, macOS, and Windows. It supports over 30 languages and is designed to improve productivity for professional translators and translation companies working with projects in multiple languages.
Poedit, Better PO Editor, POEditor, BabelEdit, localize.io, Translate Toolkit, Texterify, Qt Linguist, Xliffie, JSONBabel, gted are some alternatives to Virtaal.