specification: API Commons Plans
specificationVersion: '0.1'
schema: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/interface-research/main/schema/api-commons.yml#/$defs/Plans
provider: Yandex Translate API
providerId: yandex-translate
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
tags:
  - Machine Translation
  - Natural Language Processing
  - Language Detection
  - Translation Dictionary
  - Multilingual
  - Yandex Cloud
  - Localization
  - Internationalization
description: >-
  Machine-readable plans and pricing for the Yandex Translate API. Pricing is usage-based,
  charged per million characters translated or detected within a calendar month. There is no
  free tier; all usage is billed at the published per-character rate. Verify current rates at
  https://yandex.cloud/en/docs/translate/pricing.
plans:
  - id: yandex-translate-payg
    name: Pay As You Go
    type: metered
    description: >-
      Usage-based billing for Yandex Translate API. Charged per million characters sent for
      translation or language detection within a calendar month. No minimum commitment or
      free tier; costs scale directly with usage volume.
    entries:
      - label: Text Translation
        description: Characters sent for translation, billed per million characters per month
        name: translation_characters
        type: metered
        metric: characters
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        domains:
          - https://translate.api.cloud.yandex.net
        unit: 1000000
        price: '3.93'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Language Detection
        description: Characters sent for language detection, billed per million characters per month
        name: detection_characters
        type: metered
        metric: characters
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: month
        geo: global
        domains:
          - https://translate.api.cloud.yandex.net
        unit: 1000000
        price: '3.93'
        userMultiplied: false
      - label: Max Characters per Request
        description: Maximum characters allowed per single translation request
        name: max_chars_per_request
        type: limit
        metric: characters
        limit: 10000
        timeFrame: request
        geo: global
        domains:
          - https://translate.api.cloud.yandex.net
        unit: 1
        price: '0.00'
        userMultiplied: false
    elements:
      - name: Text Translation (100+ languages)
      - name: Automatic Language Detection
      - name: Translation Dictionary
      - name: Glossary Support
      - name: Yandex Cloud Console Access
  - id: yandex-translate-enterprise
    name: Enterprise
    type: enterprise
    description: >-
      Custom-negotiated tier for Yandex Translate API with higher quotas, dedicated capacity,
      SLA commitments, and volume discounts. Contact Yandex Cloud sales for pricing.
    entries:
      - label: Translation Characters
        description: Negotiated character volume; -1 indicates uncapped subject to contract terms
        name: translation_characters
        type: quota
        metric: characters
        limit: -1
        timeFrame: month
        geo: configurable
        domains:
          - https://translate.api.cloud.yandex.net
        unit: 1000000
        price: custom
        userMultiplied: false
    elements:
      - name: All Translation Endpoints
      - name: Dedicated Support
      - name: Contractual SLA
      - name: Volume Discounts
      - name: Custom Quota Limits
      - name: Yandex Translate API
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com