Tipword vs Whale

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Tipword compared with Whale
Detail	Tipword	Whale
What it does	Hold a key over any word on your Mac and see its translation right beside it	AI-powered SOP and process documentation platform for teams
Stage	Not given	Established
Founded	Not given	2018
Based in	Not given	BE
Pricing model	Paid	Not given
Pricing	$12 once, not per month. Includes all 54 languages, works in every app and PDF, supports up to 3 Macs, and 1 year of free updates. 14-day money-back guarantee.	Free plan: $0 forever (1 creator, up to 10 members, 20 Playbook items). Scale plan: $249/month billed yearly (3 creators included). Advance plan: $499/month billed yearly (5 creators included). Enterprise: Custom pricing billed yearly. Additional creators on Scale: $29/month billed yearly. Additiona
Key features	Translate any word by holding Option and pointing at it Works in films, PDFs, websites, chats and every app Supports 54 languages total 20 languages with offline translation on macOS 15 or later Reads text in images, PDFs and screenshots Lives in menu bar and never requires selecting text License works on up to 3 Macs One year of free updates included Private with Google key: only the word you point at is sent to Google	AI assistant for answering questions about SOPs Browser extension for contextual guidance Integrations with CRM and productivity tools
What makes it different	Translates words right where they are without selection or copying, even in subtitles and PDFs 54 languages with 20 available offline on macOS 15 or later One-time $12 payment with no subscription and lifetime access Works in any app, image or PDF on macOS 14 or later Private and secure: offline translation available with no data sent to servers	Active integration into daily workflows via web app and browser extension, unlike static Google Docs AI-first platform that automates documentation and turns SOPs into structured training SOC 2 certified, GDPR compliant, and HIPAA ready for enterprise security
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	9 −3 (down) since last check	60 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	4	10
Citation Flow (Majestic)	22	29
Referring domains (Majestic)	27	892

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