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NGC i18n Drift Guard — Missing Locale Radar

NGC i18n Drift Guard — Missing Locale Radar

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Keys in code vs en.json / messages.properties. Ghost keys, missing locales, hardcoded UI. 1 free scan/month · Pro $3.99 via Gumroad.
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NGC i18n Drift Guard

Keys in code vs catalogs — before the translator yells. Local heuristics. No cloud AI bill.

Publisher: nextgencode


Free vs Pro ($3.99 lifetime · Gumroad)

Free Pro
Scans / month 1 Unlimited
Missing / ghost / hardcoded sample ✅ Full
ICU, plurals, length, briefs, pseudo-loc Blur ✅

Buy Pro: https://nextgencode.gumroad.com/l/i18n-drift-guard

After checkout Gumroad emails a license key automatically.
Activate: i18n: Activate Pro License → paste that key.
Dev unlock: NGC-I18-NEXTGENCODE-PRO


Unique features

  1. Key census — t(), $t, formatMessage, getMessage, Spring properties
  2. Missing locale — in en but not de / pl
  3. Ghost keys — in JSON, never called
  4. Hardcoded UI — JSX / markup strings
  5. ICU / placeholder drift across locales
  6. Plural holes — _one without _other
  7. Length explosion — satellite locale 40%+ longer
  8. Pseudo-loc preview for layout QA
  9. Translator + engineering briefs

License

Free tier OK for personal & commercial use. Pro requires a paid Gumroad license.

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