Knowledge Base

Documentation to help you use the POEditor localization platform effectively

Integrations

Figma localization with the POEditor MCP server

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Learn how to localize Figma files with the POEditor MCP server in Claude Code or Codex.

Formats

Quotes in Android string resources

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Using POEditor as an Android localization tool, you may stumble upon a question - why does POEditor add quotes to my Android strings?

Formats

Android XML Editor

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Edit and translate Android strings.xml files online in POEditor, including plurals, then export them as XML.

Formats

XLIFF Editor

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With POEditor, you can edit XLIFF files online individually or in a team.

Formats

CSV Editor

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Edit and translate CSV localization files online in POEditor, then export them in the same format.

Features

Broken automatic translations

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When you use the Automatic Translation feature, your strings are sent to Google/Microsoft for translation via API. The exact result of their machine translation is then returned to your project.

Getting started

Why you may be not receiving emails

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If you are not receiving email notifications from POEditor, then you might be on our suppression list. You can ask your project owner or an admin to check their Contributor list to make sure.

Getting started

Strings versus characters

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The number of strings is the metric we use to charge a user (if needed) for a subscription. Characters are used with the Automatic Translation feature, which is uses API from Google/Microsoft for machine translation.

Formats

Angular XLIFF (.xlf) Editor

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Edit and translate Angular .xlf files online in POEditor, then export localized XLIFF files for your app.

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