Translate store ‑ GTranslate vs HiveTranslate AI Translator
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Translate store, Oct 14, 2026 for HiveTranslate AI Translator.
The short answer
- Only Translate store lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $12/month for Translate store and $9.99/month for HiveTranslate AI Translator.
- Translate store lists 4 features HiveTranslate AI Translator’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-redirect, Language switcher, Professional translation.
Head to head
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- United States
- Canada
- France
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · All languages
- · Live chat support
- · Machine translation
- · No pressure to upgrade
- · Unlimited words and pageviews
Bilingual Startup
- · 1 additional language
- · Edit translations
- · Live chat support
- · Neural translation
- · Search engine indexing (SEO)
- · Unlimited words and pageviews
Startup
- · All languages
- · Edit translations
- · Live chat support
- · Neural translation
- · Search engine indexing (SEO)
- · Unlimited words and pageviews
Business
- · Startup features +
- · URL Translation
Free
- · 1 target language
- · Bulk translation with HiveAI Pro credits
- · Glossary and protected terms
- · HiveAI Basic auto-translate (per field)
- · Unlimited manual translation
- · Unlimited words
Starter
- · 100k HiveAI Pro characters / month
- · 2 target languages
- · Autopilot automation
- · Everything in Free
Business
- · 200k HiveAI Pro characters / month
- · 3 target languages
- · Everything in Starter
Pro
- · 400k HiveAI Pro characters / month
- · 5 target languages
- · Everything in Business
- · External AI providers
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureWith GTranslate you can easily translate your content into multiple languages. We provide different customizable language selectors to match any store design. Automatic translations help to get instant results, then you can improve the quality yourself or order professional translations. We provide in context translation editor, so you can make changes directly on the page.
HiveTranslate helps merchants localize Shopify stores faster with AI-assisted translation, auto-sync, and a resource-based workspace. Translate products, collections, pages, blog posts, theme text, SEO fields, URL handles, menus, notifications, custom fields, and policies.
- Unlimited automatic translations help to get instant results
- Customizable lightweight language switcher to match your store design
- Translation proxy technology which can translate most third party app content
- URL translation to boost your multilingual SEO
- Translate products, collections, pages, theme text, SEO, and URLs
- Auto-detect new or edited content and translate it in the background
- Review translations by Shopify resource, not disconnected strings
- Keep brand terms consistent with glossary and do-not-translate rules
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Translate store |  HiveTranslate AI Translator |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 3,588 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −19 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 39 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 9% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Canada, France | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Translate store | HiveTranslate AI Translator |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.6 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 679 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 24% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Translate store | HiveTranslate AI Translator |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $12/month | $9.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 15 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Translate store | HiveTranslate AI Translator |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #27 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | #7 in Currency and translation | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Apr 4, 2017 | May 19, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 6 |
| Developer | GTranslate Inc | Hive Interactive |
FAQ
Translate store and HiveTranslate AI Translator: common questions
- Is Translate store or HiveTranslate AI Translator cheaper?
- Only Translate store lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $12/month for Translate store and $9.99/month for HiveTranslate AI Translator. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Translate store lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-redirect, Language switcher, Professional translation, Switcher design. HiveTranslate AI Translator lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Glossary management, Image translation. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 8, 2026 for Translate store, Oct 14, 2026 for HiveTranslate AI Translator; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 8, 2026 for Translate store, Oct 14, 2026 for HiveTranslate AI Translator. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.