About Language I/O
Language I/O is a commercial translation service focused on customer support. It connects to support and ticketing platforms so that incoming tickets, chats and knowledge base content can be translated for agents, and replies translated back for customers.
Services built for support content typically use machine translation with glossaries and customization for company terms, so that product names and policies are translated consistently. The vendor site could not be read when this entry was prepared, so confirm the current integrations, languages and technology on the Language I/O website.
Language I/O is proprietary software delivered as a cloud service. It is listed under both localization and customer support, and it is relevant to support organizations that serve global customers without hiring multilingual agents for every language.
Key features
- Translation of support tickets and chats
- Integrations with ticketing platforms
- Knowledge base content translation
- Glossaries for consistent terminology
- Replies translated for customers
Good fit for
- →Support teams serving customers in many languages
- →Translating help center articles
- Tags
- translation
- customer-support
- ticketing
- machine-translation
- localization
- help-desk
- knowledge-base
Language I/O: questions and answers
- What is Language I/O used for?
- Language I/O translates customer support content across ticketing platforms so agents and customers can communicate in different languages. It is a good fit for support teams serving customers in many languages and translating help center articles.
- How much does Language I/O cost?
- Paid plans for Language I/O start at $10,000 per year, and there is no free plan.
- Is Language I/O open source?
- No. Language I/O is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. In the Localization category, open-source options include LibreTranslate, Weblate and Lingo.dev.
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