LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Lingo.dev announced a pipeline update for the CLI with pre-edit, human review, AI review, rephrase, and back-translation stages, plus engine-level toggles and pull-based resuming.
Open-source, AI-powered i18n toolkit for instant localization.
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
Lingo.dev, formerly Replexica, Inc., is a San Francisco-based AI localization engineering platform that helps developers ship multilingual web and mobile products by turning LLMs into stateful translation APIs and localization engines with glossary, brand-voice, and quality controls.
Primary product
AI-powered localization engineering platform with stateful translation APIs and localization engines
Founded
2024
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
1-10 employees
Work style
Remote
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Sub-industry
AI localization / localization engineering platform
Offices
San Francisco, California, United States (HQ)
Business model
usage-based SaaS
subscription
enterprise contracts
Funding
Stage
Seed
Total raised
$4.7M
Latest round
Seed · Feb 2025
Latest amount
$4.2M
Feb 2025 · Initialized Capital
Jan 2024 · Y Combinator
People & investors
Work & culture
Small, senior, international, fully remote team with strong ownership, direct customer interaction, Friday demo days, and an AI-native workflow.
Work style
Remote
Compensation
Open roles describe a competitive salary, but no public numeric salary range was found. Hiring materials also mention a one-month paid trial/probation period.
Benefits
fully remote
flexible hours
health insurance
tech allowance
conference budget
learning budget
annual offsites
Product & market
Pricing
Usage-based SaaS with a free sandbox tier, a $99/month production base plan, pass-through LLM costs at zero markup, and custom enterprise pricing.
Differentiators
- —stateful localization engines that persist glossary, brand voice, and locale-specific instructions
- —retrieval augmented localization (RAL) to reduce terminology drift
- —API, CLI, GitHub Action, MCP, and CI/CD integrations
- —quality scoring and AI review pipeline
- —per-tenant / per-customer engine provisioning
- —zero-markup pass-through LLM pricing
Technology
TypeScript
JavaScript
React
Node.js
TanStack Router
Cloudflare Workers
Docker
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI
Bitbucket Pipelines
PostgreSQL
Customers
Mistral AI
Cal.com
Solana
SoSafe
Papermark
Truely
Jarvi
Scribe
Laurel
Competitors
MotionPoint
WOVN.io
Bablic
Weglot
Crowdin
Lokalise
Scale & contact
Latest news
Lingo.dev blog · Mar 2026
Official v1.0 launch introducing stateful localization engines, retrieval augmented localization (RAL), AI Reviewers, and the new engine-centered product model.
FinSMEs · Feb 2025
FinSMEs reported the seed financing and named additional investors including Y Combinator and angel participants such as Paul Copplestone, Grey Baker, and Harry Marr.
TechCrunch · Feb 2025
TechCrunch covered the $4.2M seed round led by Initialized Capital, customer traction with Mistral AI and Cal.com, and the company’s move toward a formal San Francisco headquarters.
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