In short
How they differ.
Worked out from the makers' own pages, read Oct 20, 2026. Prices change; check before you pay.
- Only DeepL Translator has a free plan.
- DeepL Translator also has a web and computer app.
Side by side
The details.
| DeepL Translator | Naver Papago | |
|---|---|---|
| Made by | DeepL | NAVER Corp. |
| What it says it is | “Translate texts & full document files instantly. Accurate translations for individuals and Teams.” | “For every moment you need translation — travel, business trips, language learning — bring along Papago,” |
| Free plan | Yes50,000 characters per user per month; 1 file translation per month (up to 5 MB). | Not stated |
| Plans | Individual: not in US$Team: not in US$Business: not in US$Enterprise: not in US$ | Not shown |
| Runs on | web, desktop, mobile | iOS |
| Latest update | DeepL is now available in Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT and Claude via MCP, Sep 22, 2026 | — |
| Its terms | “DeepL is neither obligated to ensure nor warrants correctness or accuracy of API Responses or Processed Content.”In its terms · DeepL Pro terms, s.3.2.2 | — |
| Disputes | None on file | None on file |
| Sources | Prices, Oct 20, 2026 · Description · company-reported | · Description · company-reported |
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