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d9 vs Localess: catalog facts
d9Localess
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Free

Free and open source under MIT; you pay only for the Firebase infrastructure you deploy it…

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Drop-in replacement for Directus 9 with the same schema
  • Supports PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, Oracle, CockroachDB, MariaDB and MS-SQL
  • Translation workflow and content management in one tool
  • Translation memory and AI-assisted translation
  • Based on the older Directus 9 codebase rather than current Directus
  • Smaller maintainer team than the original project
  • Tied to Firebase and Google Cloud for deployment
  • Small project with a modest community
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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