# DeepL: pricing, free tier and commercial licence

> DeepL (Localization & translation). Checked 2026-10-15 against the vendor's own pages. Free tier commercial use: not stated. Paid commercial use: not stated.

- Website: https://www.deepl.com
- Verification: price verified, licence partial
- Free tier: DeepL API Developer: free, one-time credit of 1 million characters, 1 API key (no web translator). DeepL Pro: 30-day free trial
- Paid price (as shown): API Growth $26/mo billed annually + usage ($27.50 per extra 1M characters; 12M characters/yr included). Translator Pro (Germany, EUR): Individual €7.49/mo billed annually (300,000 characters), Team €24.99/user, Business €49.99/user; Enterprise custom (API prices shown for United States (USD); Translator Pro prices shown for Germany (EUR). Annual billing saves 20%)
- Credits / cost per asset: API: $27.50 per 1,000,000 extra characters on Growth
- Licence, free tier: DeepL Pro Terms: no clause on ownership of translations found; API Developer plan may not process personal data (s.8.3.11)
- Licence, paid: Same Terms; paid plans list 'No data training'
- Export / engine support: CAT tool integration on Growth; MCP access announced for Copilot, ChatGPT and Claude
- API / MCP access: REST API; MCP announced on the developer pages
- Engine integrations (vendor-stated): not stated
- IP indemnity from vendor: none_found; you indemnify vendor: yes
- Affiliate program: unverified

Note: Machine translation for game text, store pages and patch notes. The Terms say nothing either way about who owns translations; we found no restriction on commercial use of translated text.

## Sources

- [https://www.deepl.com/en/pro-api](https://www.deepl.com/en/pro-api)
- [https://www.deepl.com/en/pro](https://www.deepl.com/en/pro)
- [https://www.deepl.com/en/pro-license](https://www.deepl.com/en/pro-license)

## Changelog

- 2026-10-15: Added to index; baseline snapshot of pricing/terms pages taken.

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