Tolgee · FinOps Profile

Tolgee Finops

FinOps view of Tolgee spend. Tolgee can be run two ways with very different cost profiles. Self-hosted open source carries no Tolgee license fee for up to 10 seats with unlimited keys - cost is the operator's own infrastructure (compute, database, storage) plus any external machine-translation provider charges. Tolgee Cloud is a subscription billed by tier (Free, Team, Business, Advanced, Enterprise) with metered overages on translation keys, seats, and machine-translation (MT) credits. Optimizing Tolgee spend means right-sizing the plan to key/seat counts and managing MT/AI credit burn.

Tolgee Finops is the FinOps profile for Tolgee on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 5 billable meters, billed in EUR, on a monthly or annual cycle, and pricing category subscription and usage-based.

The profile maps 8 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include Localization, i18n, Translation, Open Source, and Developer Tools.

Category: Developer Tools and Localization Pricing: Subscription and Usage-Based Billing: Monthly or Annual FOCUS v1.3
Localizationi18nTranslationOpen SourceDeveloper ToolsFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

UsagePurchaseAdjustment

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
EUR
ChargeCategory
Usage
InvoiceIssuerName
Tolgee
PricingCategory
Subscription and Usage-Based
ProviderName
Tolgee
PublisherName
Tolgee
ServiceCategory
Developer Tools and Localization
ServiceName
Tolgee Cloud

Meters

subscription_tier
Unit: months
Recurring Cloud subscription fee for the selected plan (Team, Business, Advanced).
translation_keys
Unit: keys
Translation keys against the plan allowance; overage billed per key. A key counts once across all languages.
seats
Unit: seats
Team member seats against the plan allowance; overage billed per seat.
mt_credits
Unit: credits
Machine-translation credits consumed (~1 per character for MT providers; LLM-token-based for AI Translator/Playground).
self_hosted_infrastructure
Unit: hours
Operator-borne compute, database, and storage cost for a self-hosted open-source deployment (no Tolgee license fee up to 10 seats).

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