Extend Your Resource Limits in Transcy
Growing your global business means breaking through boundaries – including the limits of your current plan. When your store's success outpaces your Transcy subscription, our Extend Resource Limit feature ensures you never have to slow down your international expansion.
This comprehensive guide walks you through understanding resource limits and how to seamlessly extend them to match your store's unique growth trajectory.
Table of Contents
I. How to Extend Your Resource Limits
II. Resource Extension Options
- Machine Translation Limits
- Auto Update Translation Limits
- Replace Image Limits
- Translate Image Limits
- Glossary Rule Limits
III. Managing Your Custom Plan
I. How to Extend Your Resource Limits
1. Checking Your Current Usage
Before extending your limits, it's crucial to understand your current usage patterns:
- Navigate to the Usage section in your Transcy dashboard
- Review your consumption across all features
- Identify which resources you're approaching the limits on
- Plan ahead for your expected growth
This insight helps you make informed decisions about which resources to extend and by how much.
2. Scaling Up Your Quota
When you're ready to extend your limits:
Option 1: From the Usage Section
- Click the Scale up your quota button next to any feature you want to extend
- Enter the additional resource quantity you need
- Review the pricing breakdown
- Click Renew subscription
Option 2: From the Pricing Page
- Navigate to your current plan
- Click the Extend limit button
- Select the resources you want to expand
- Proceed with the upgrade
3. Payment and Billing Process
Once you've configured your resource extensions:
- You'll be redirected to Shopify's billing page
- Review your new custom plan pricing
- Approve the charge to activate your extended limits
- Your new resources become available immediately
II. Resource Extension Options
1. Machine Translation Limits
Perfect for stores with extensive product catalogs, this extension allows you to translate more products automatically using Transcy's advanced machine translation technology.
Key Benefits:
- Translate thousands of products quickly
- Maintain consistency across your multilingual store
- Save time on manual translation work
For more information, please refer to Do I allow to translate more than 1000 products by machine in app?
2. Auto Update Translation Limits
Keep your translations fresh and accurate as you update your original content. This feature automatically updates translations when you modify your source content.
Key Benefits:
- Never worry about outdated translations
- Maintain accuracy across all languages
- Reduce manual maintenance work
For more information, please refer to How to use Automate Translation in Transcy
3. Replace Image Limits
Localize your visual content for different markets by replacing images with region-specific alternatives.
Key Benefits:
- Create culturally relevant visual experiences
- Improve conversion rates in local markets
- Build stronger connections with international customers
For more information, please refer to How to replace image on Other pages How to replace image on Product pages and Collection pages
4. Translate Images Limits
Transform your visual content for global audiences by automatically translating text within images to match your customers' languages.
Key Benefits:
- Automatically translate text in product images, banners, and promotional materials
- Maintain visual appeal while making content accessible to international customers
- Save time on creating separate image versions for each market
- Ensure consistent messaging across all visual elements
For more information, please refer to Get Started Translate Images with Transcy
5. Glossary Rule Limits
Ensure brand consistency across all languages with custom translation rules for your specific terminology, brand names, and industry jargon.
Key Benefits:
- Maintain brand voice in every language
- Control translation quality for key terms
- Create professional, consistent messaging
For more information, please refer to How to use Glossary feature
III. Managing Your Custom Plan
1. Understanding Custom Plan Pricing
Your custom plan pricing follows a simple formula:
Total Monthly Cost = Base Plan Price + Additional Resource Costs
For example:
- Current Premium Plan: $59.90/month
- Additional Machine Translation: $7.90
- Additional Auto Update: $1.00
- Additional Replace Image: $1.00
- Additional Glossary Rules: $17.90
- Total Custom Plan: $87.70/month
2. Switching Between Plans
You maintain full flexibility with your subscription:
Upgrading: Add more resources anytime as your business grows
Downgrading: Return to standard plans, though usage will be limited to the new plan's restrictions
Important Note: When downgrading, standard Shopify billing rules apply for plan changes within billing cycles.
3. Trial Period Considerations
During your 7-day free trial:
- You can create custom plans with extended resources
- Billing begins after the trial period ends
- You'll be charged for your custom plan configuration
This allows you to test your ideal resource configuration risk-free.
If you need further assistance, please contact us via live chat or email us at support@transcy.io.
Updated on: 23/07/2025
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