Use this feature comparison table to find out the differences between SDL Trados Studio Professional, Freelance and Starter editions.
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Trados Studio Professional
Translation capabilities
Create file-based translation memory (TM)
Open unlimited termbases
Single document translation
Target languages supported per project
Unlimited
Open multiple TMs at a time
Unlimited TM size
Multiple files / languages translation
Full batch task functionality
Project wizard to automatically prepare multiple files / language projects
Customizable tasks
SDL Package support
Open SDL Enterprise Systems - Packages (TMS / TeamWorks / WorldServer) without restrictions (excluding AutoSuggest)
Open SDL Packages from Professional version without restrictions (excluding AutoSuggest)
Create SDL packages
Email SDL Packages
Key Features
upLIFT Fragment Recall and upLIFT Fuzzy Repair
AnyTM
AutoSuggest (Use)
Customizable Ribbon
PerfectMatch
Use and Create
Real-time preview
Use of server-based projects
Use of server-based TMs
Alignment based TM Creation
AutoSuggest (Create)
Machine translation
Reports view
TM maintenance
Termbase creation (add / edit terms)
Upgrade legacy TM formats
Translation Quality Assessment
Environment
SDL Trados Live Essential
Apps from SDL AppStore
Includes SDL MultiTerm
Software Development Kits
Works on company networks (Domain based)
SDL Support Available
License type*7
Perpetual/Subscription
Trados Studio Freelance
Translating single files
Create file-based translation memory (TM)
Open unlimited termbases
Single document translation
Target languages supported per project
unlimited
3
Open multiple TMs at a time
Unlimited TM size
Multiple files / languages translation
Full batch task functionality
Project wizard to automatically prepare multiple files / language projects
Customizable tasks
SDL Package support
Open SDL Enterprise Systems - Packages (TMS / TeamWorks / WorldServer) without restrictions (excluding AutoSuggest)
Open SDL Packages from Professional version without restrictions (excluding AutoSuggest)
Create SDL packages
Email SDL Packages
Key Features
upLIFT Fragment Recall and upLIFT Fuzzy Repair
AnyTM
AutoSuggest (Use)
Customizable Ribbon
PerfectMatch
Use
Real-time preview
Use of server-based projects
Use of server-based TMs
Alignment based TM Creation
AutoSuggest (Create)
Addon
Machine translation
Reports view
TM maintenance
Termbase creation (add / edit terms)
Upgrade legacy TM formats
Translation Quality Assessment
Environment
SDL Trados Live Essential
Apps from SDL AppStore
Includes SDL MultiTerm
Software Development Kits
Works on company networks (Domain based)
SDL Support Available
License type*7
Perpetual/Subscription
Trados Studio Starter
Translating single files
Create file-based translation memory (TM)
Open unlimited termbases* 1
Single document translation
Target languages supported per project* 2
1
Open multiple TMs at a time
Unlimited TM size*3
Multiple files / languages translation
Full batch task functionality
Project wizard to automatically prepare multiple files / language projects
Customizable tasks
SDL Package support
Open SDL Enterprise Systems - Packages (TMS / TeamWorks / WorldServer) without restrictions (excluding AutoSuggest)
Open SDL Packages from Professional version without restrictions (excluding AutoSuggest)
Create SDL packages
Email SDL Packages
Key Features
upLIFT Fragment Recall and upLIFT Fuzzy Repair
AnyTM
AutoSuggest (Use)*4
Customizable Ribbon
PerfectMatch
Use
Real-time preview
Use of server-based projects*6
Use of server-based TMs
Alignment based TM Creation
AutoSuggest (Create)
Machine translation *5
Reports view
TM maintenance
Termbase creation (add / edit terms)*6
Upgrade legacy TM formats
Translation Quality Assessment
Environment
SDL Trados Live Essential
Apps from SDL AppStore
Includes SDL MultiTerm
Software Development Kits
Works on company networks (Domain based)
SDL Support Available
License type
Perpetual/Subscription
- It can access termbases if they are inside a Studio package.
- You can receive and work on projects in any language pair.
- Limited to 5,000 translation units (approx. 50,000 words) for use, but unlimited when receiving packages.
- The following RWS AppStore apps are required for RWS Enterprise Solutions package support – Trados Compatibility and Migration Power Pack and WorldServer Compatibility Pack for Trados Studio.
- It can use AutoSuggest if the AutoSuggest resources are inside a Studio package.
- It can access machine translation if the machine translation string is provided inside a Studio package.
- It can access server-based translation memories (TMs) if they are referred to inside a Studio package or used as part of a published GroupShare project.
- Subscription option available – find out more.
- The essential cloud capabilities included with Trados Studio does not include sharing. Trados Team or Trados Enterprise is needed in order to share translation projects and resources with your supply chain.