# Localess

> Localess is a free, open-source app you can self-host in the CMS category. Powerful translation management and content management system. Manage and translate your website or app content into multiple languages, using AI to translate faster. It has 73 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and ships a Docker image.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/Lessify/localess |
| Website | https://localess.org/home |
| GitHub stars | 73 |
| Forks | 20 |
| Open issues | 4 |
| License | MIT |
| License type | Open source |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Docker image | Yes |
| Platforms | Docker |
| Categories | CMS, Developer Tools |
| Commits, last 12 months | 479 |
| Last commit | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Latest release | v4.1.0 (Oct 5, 2026) |
| Created | May 6, 2022 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: angular, firebase, i18n, localization, internationalization, internationalization-tool, cms, content-management-system

## Install

Localess ships a Docker image; follow the README at https://github.com/Lessify/localess for the image name and environment variables.

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