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Locize

Locize is a localization-as-a-service platform built by the creators of i18next that connects developers, product managers, and translators to deliver translation updates continuously without requiring app redeployment. The platform provides a comprehensive REST API for managing translation namespaces, keys, importing and exporting translations, and version management across multiple languages and environments. Locize supports native i18next integration along with any i18n library and workflow, and offers CLI tooling, CDN delivery, AI-assisted translation, and in-context editing for a complete developer-friendly localization lifecycle.

Locize publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network: REST API. Tagged areas include Localization, Internationalization, i18n, Translation Management, and Translation.

The Locize catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context.

Locize’s developer surface includes documentation, engineering blog, pricing, and 9 more developer resources.

35.1/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 19/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemium
1 APIs
LocalizationInternationalizationi18nTranslation ManagementTranslationi18nextDeveloper ToolsCDNSaaS

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 35.1/100 · thin
Contract Quality 11.3 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 2.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.9 / 10
Agent readiness — 19/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 1

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Locize REST API

The Locize REST API enables developers to programmatically manage translation namespaces, keys, languages, and versions. It supports fetching and updating translations via CDN e...

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Locize Plans Pricing

7 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Locize Rate Limits

3 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Locize Context

30 classes · 0 properties

JSON-LD

Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Locize Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Design & Contract 1

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
name: Locize
description: Locize is a localization-as-a-service platform built by the creators of i18next that connects developers, product
  managers, and translators to deliver translation updates continuously without requiring app redeployment. The platform provides
  a comprehensive REST API for managing translation namespaces, keys, importing and exporting translations, and version management
  across multiple languages and environments. Locize supports native i18next integration along with any i18n library and workflow,
  and offers CLI tooling, CDN delivery, AI-assisted translation, and in-context editing for a complete developer-friendly
  localization lifecycle.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/locize.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/locize/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
aid: locize
tags:
- Localization
- Internationalization
- i18n
- Translation Management
- Translation
- i18next
- Developer Tools
- CDN
- SaaS
apis:
- name: Locize REST API
  description: The Locize REST API enables developers to programmatically manage translation namespaces, keys, languages,
    and versions. It supports fetching and updating translations via CDN endpoints, reporting missing or used translation
    keys, bulk importing and exporting locales, and managing project users and tenant configurations.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.locize.com/docs/integration/api/
  baseURL: https://api.locize.app
  tags:
  - Localization
  - Translation
  - i18n
  - REST API
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.locize.com/docs/integration/api/
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: https://www.locize.com/docs/integration/api/
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/locize-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.locize.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.locize.com/docs/integration/api/
- type: GitHubOrg
  url: https://github.com/locize
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.locize.com/blog/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.locize.com/pricing/
- type: X
  url: https://x.com/locize
- type: Plans
  url: plans/locize-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/locize-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/locize-finops.yml
- type: Blog
  url: blogs/blogs.json
- type: JSONLDContext
  url: json-ld/locize-context.jsonld
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com