Swift vs. Wise: Which Model is Best for Translation Speed vs. Accuracy?

Created by XL8 Support Team, Modified on Tue, 10 Jun at 10:06 PM by XL8 Support Team

EventCAT offers two distinct AI translation models — SWIFT and WISE — each optimized for different priorities: one focuses on faster translation speed, while the other prioritizes higher translation accuracy. Choosing the right model depends on whether your event demands speed or accuracy for the best experience.

SWIFT Model: Prioritize Speed

The SWIFT model is designed for events where fast, real-time translation is the main requirement, and minor inaccuracies are acceptable.

Best for:

Customer consultations
Internal or fast-paced meetings
Support calls where speed matters more than perfect translation
Smaller sessions needing quick interaction

Key Features:

Translation accuracy: Average
43 languages supported
Custom glossary support
Document upload: Not supported
Participant limit: Up to 20 (unlimited with Pro plan)

Available on:

Prepaid (SWIFT): $15/hour
Plus Plan: $179/month, unlimited use, up to 20 participants
Pro Plan: $279/month, unlimited use, no participant limit

WISE Model: Prioritize Accuracy

The WISE model is tailored for events that require high translation accuracy, such as webinars, seminars, and formal presentations.

Best for:

Webinars and seminars
Business or academic presentations
Events with technical or specialized language
Scenarios where translation clarity is critical

Key Features:

Translation accuracy: Excellent
43 languages supported
Custom glossary support
Document upload: Supported (improves translation quality)
Participant limit: Up to 20 (unlimited with Pro plan)

Available on:

Prepaid (WISE): $30/hour
Pro Plan: $279/month, unlimited use, no participant limit
Not available on the Plus Plan

Summary:

Choose SWIFT if your priority is real-time speed and you're hosting fast-moving or informal meetings.
Choose WISE if translation accuracy is essential and your event involves prepared content or formal settings. Only the Pro Plan supports both models with unlimited access and no participant cap.