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DeepL

Reviewed identity, roles, model listings, pricing and evidence for DeepL.

Dataset compiled 2026-08-27 · evidence over inference

model labinference provider3 model listings0 token-price rows

Reviewed identity

Headquarters scope
EU headquarters
Headquarters record
Cologne
Legal entity
SE (DeepL SE)
Ownership
VC-backed private
Founded
2017
Confidence
medium
Last verified
2026-08-22

Links

Official website

Open interactive profile

Evidence boundaries

Organisation listings identify a reviewed canonical record. Model listings show an association in the source register; they do not by themselves establish model creation, current API availability, hosting location or infrastructure ownership.

Model listings

  1. DeepL Translator (next-gen LLM-based translation model)catalogued with this organisation · origin not asserted
    Type
    text
    Parameters
    unknown
    Context
    unknown
    Languages
    30+ languages
    Licence
    proprietary
    Release
    2024-07 (LLM-based model)
  2. DeepL Write / Write Procatalogued with this organisation · origin not asserted
    Type
    text
    Parameters
    unknown
    Context
    unknown
    Languages
    German, English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and others
    Licence
    proprietary
    Release
    2023
  3. DeepL Voice (real-time speech translation) / speech-to-textcatalogued with this organisation · origin not asserted
    Type
    asr
    Parameters
    unknown
    Context
    unknown
    Languages
    unknown
    Licence
    proprietary
    Release
    2024-11

Profile note

The largest-revenue European org in this segment that trains and serves its own models end to end (~$185M estimated ARR), and one of the few that trains on self-owned supercomputing rather than rented US cloud. Priced per character, not per token, which makes it hard to compare directly with LLM API vendors. The mid-2026 retirement of API Free/API Pro is a material change for developers.

Record sources

  1. https://www.deepl.com/pro
  2. https://developers.deepl.com/
  3. https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/deepl-the-ai-language-translation-startup-nabs-300m-on-a-2b-valuation-to-fo…
  4. https://www.eesel.ai/blog/deepl-pricing
  5. https://langbly.com/blog/deepl-api-pricing-guide/
  6. https://www.deepl.com/