What is technical debt?
Technical debt is what happens when developers take shortcuts to deliver software faster, knowing theyâll need to fix things later. Itâs like cutting corners when building a houseâmaybe you skip some insulation to move in sooner, but down the line, youâll have to deal with cold rooms and high heating bills. In coding, these shortcuts can mean skipping tests, using quick but clunky solutions, or ignoring best practices to meet a deadline. Taking on technical debt isnât
Updated on March 17, 2025·Ilya Krukowski What is the best LLM for translation? A comparison of top AI translation models
LLMs are now outperforming traditional machine translation tools with remarkable consistency, so now begs the question, which is the best LLM for translation? đ Bookmark this article Our product teamâŠ
Updated on March 16, 2026·Rachel Wolff Whatâs new in February: Make your Figma designers punch the air with happiness (and keep ALL keys linked), and make merging branches seamless for all project sizes
Great news for our Figma community! You can copy and paste Frames or Artboards without having to manually link keys. This means you can iterate quickly, ensure consistency, and save valuable time. What's changing with our Figma plugin? All translation keys will be linked when duplicating design elements. This means: When you copy and paste Frames or Artboards, all keys wil
Updated on May 8, 2025·Rachel Wolff Lokalise and Translated announce strategic partnership to offer comprehensive localization services
At Lokalise, our mission is to make localization possible for everyone through our intuitive and flexible TMS platform, empowering companies to build a process tailored to their unique needs. With that in mind, we're ecstatic to announce our strategic partnership with Translated, a world-leading translat
Updated on July 10, 2025·Claire Smith FastAPI i18n: A step-by-step guide with examples
Internationalization (FastAPI i18n) is essential when developing applications for a global audience. Whether you're building an API for a multilingual website or supporting multiple locales in a SaaS product, handling translations efficiently ensures a seamless user experience. This guide provides a practical, step-by-step approach to adding i18n support to your FastAPI app. N
Updated on February 19, 2025·Ilya Krukowski Workflows that manage themselves, improved AI translation, and tricks to speed up developer localization tasks
We have lots of updates for you (and itâs only February), so letâs cut to the chase. First up, localization workflows that manage themselves Let your localization projects flow solo with Workflows We're excited to announce the release of Lokalise Workflowsâno-code workflow templates with multiple steps that you set up once, so tasks run automatically and without delay. Lokalise Workflows changes how you manage projectsâyou barely need to manage them! Inst
Updated on March 14, 2025·Rachel Wolff Machine translation post-editing: The only guide you need
While machine translation has made remarkable strides in speed and accuracy, itâs far from perfect. This is why itâs important for human translators to step in to fine-tune machine-translated content. Machine translation post-editing (MTPE) process brings the perfect blend of technology and human expertise. Do it right, and it will transform the way you approach translation tasks. To help you get there, we wrote this guide in collaboration with expert translators. Itâs your go-to
Updated on January 29, 2025·Mia Comic Multilingual support: Why it matters & how to get it right
Need to support customers in different languages? Thatâs multilingual support in a nutshell. Itâs about helping people in their language, whether through customer service, product interfaces, or documentation. The quality of your customer support can turn into your key differentiator on the market. Businesses that get it right find it easier to build trust, increase loyalty, and expand globally. This guide will show you what multilingual support is, why itâs crucial, and how to
Updated on January 27, 2025·Mia Comic 
