Localazy VS git-sizer

• Always Up-To-Date!
  Deliver new translations and languages to your users online. We collect anonymous stats and use them to optimize the translation process.
• Share Translations
  Share your code on Github (or elsewhere) and your translations on Localazy. Get your app translated to 80 languages with shared translations for free.
• Flavors & Build Types 🍦
  Localazy understands your project structure and correctly translates product flavors and build types.
• App Bundles & Libraries 📖
  Translate your app including dynamic app modules and libraries. App Bundles are fully supported too.
• Array-lists & Plurals 👏
  No compromises. Localazy supports all types of Android's resources, so you don't need to take care of it manually.
• App versions 🔀
  Localazy handles deprecated phrases and keeps them available for older versions of your app. No need to handle that on your side.
• Optimized Translations 📈
  Localazy collects anonymous stats and prioritizes the translation and review process based on phrase importance.
• Easy to Set-up and use
  Setup & Forget configuration.
• Clean UI
  User friendly UI, easy to use on mobile devices as well.
• Analytics and Reporting
• Integrations
  50+ integrations and growing

• Comprehensive Repository Analysis
  git-sizer analyzes many different dimensions of a Git repository including commit count, tree size, blob size, history depth, and reference counts, providing a holistic view of repository health and potential scaling issues.
• Easy to Use
  The tool is simple to run with minimal setup—just execute it within a git repository—and it produces clear, human-readable output that highlights potential problem areas without requiring complex configuration.
• Identifies Performance Bottlenecks
  It helps identify specific issues that could degrade Git performance, such as excessively large blobs, deep history, large trees, or too many references, which is valuable before migrating or scaling repositories.
• Open Source and Maintained by GitHub
  Being an official GitHub project, it benefits from credibility, community trust, and ongoing maintenance, and it is well documented with clear explanations of what each metric means.
• Useful for Pre-Migration Checks
  It's particularly helpful for teams migrating repositories to new platforms or consolidating repos, as it flags potential issues that could cause problems during migration or with hosting providers' limits.

Possible disadvantages

• No Automatic Remediation
  git-sizer only identifies and reports issues but does not offer any built-in tools or automated processes to fix problems like large blobs or excessive history depth—users must use separate tools like BFG Repo-Cleaner or git-filter-repo.
• Output Can Be Overwhelming for Beginners
  While detailed, the output includes many metrics and threshold levels that may be confusing for users unfamiliar with Git internals, requiring some learning curve to fully interpret results.
• Limited to Local Analysis
  The tool analyzes a local clone of the repository, so it requires users to have a full local copy of the repo (or at least enough history) to get accurate results, which can be time-consuming for very large repositories.
• No Real-Time Monitoring
  It functions as a one-time analysis tool rather than providing continuous or real-time monitoring of repository health, requiring manual reruns to track changes over time.
• Command-Line Only Interface
  The tool lacks a graphical user interface, which may be less accessible for users who prefer visual dashboards or are less comfortable with command-line tools.

How to Create Multilingual Apps with Localazy - Platform Agnostic Continuous Localization

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• The developer mistake that makes most localisations to my language (and likely many others) very low quality and how to avoid it

  I would rather go with tools like Localazy and provide context (screenshots, glossary, message for translators, etc.). Source: over 3 years ago

• How do you export strings for the translations team?

  You should use dedicated software that understands placeholders and formatting parameters correctly. E.g. https://localazy.com/. Source: over 3 years ago

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  Localazy.com - Free for 1000 source language strings, unlimited languages, unlimited contributors, startup and open source deals. - Source: dev.to / almost 4 years ago

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• how to keep github repos small?

  Also there’s a cool project from GitHub you can use to help understand the size of git’s objects in your git repo https://github.com/github/git-sizer. This might help you determine what the best cloning strategy could be. Source: almost 5 years ago