# Bilingual: Native Translate — Translate where you type > Translate where you type (iPhone/iPad app by Rustin Winger.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bilingual-native-translate/id6800056010 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Rustin Winger](https://appshunter.io/developer/6800056012) - Category: Utilities, Productivity - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 26.0 · 120 MB - Languages: American English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan) - Released: 2026-09-21 - Data updated: 2026-10-14 ## What is Bilingual? Message anyone in another language without repeatedly leaving the conversation. Bilingual brings translation directly into your keyboard. Write a reply, tap Translate, and insert the result into the active text field. Receive a message in another language? Copy it and use Bilingual’s paste button to translate it without opening a separate translator. SUPPORTED TRANSLATION LANGUAGES English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, Vietnamese, Thai, Brazilian Portuguese, French, and German. TRANSLATE WHERE YOU TYPE • Translate outgoing replies directly from the keyboard • Translate copied incoming messages without leaving the conversation • Automatically detect supported languages and adjust the direction • Translate between supported languages without requiring English • Undo translations or clear the message when needed • Browse and search the built-in emoji keyboard SWIPE OR TAP TO TYPE Glide across the English keyboard to write words, or combine tapping and swiping within a word. Choose alternative suggestions when needed. Optional on-device learning helps recognize your vocabulary, with controls to manage your personal word bank or reset learning. TYPE IN MORE LANGUAGES Bilingual includes multilingual Latin keyboards, Japanese Kana Flick and Romaji typing with offline Kana-to-Kanji conversion, Korean 2-Set Hangul composition, and Simplified and Traditional Chinese Pinyin input. Swipe typing is available for English. FREE ON-DEVICE TRANSLATION Download Google language models once, then translate without a per-message fee. Apple Translation is also available inside the Bilingual app for supported language pairs. TRY AI NATIVE FOR FREE AI Native translates meaning and intent while helping your message sound natural. Enable Free AI Translations in the app to use five short translations a day with Casual, Standard, and Polite tones. No subscription required. AI translation requires an internet connection. MORE WITH BILINGUAL PRO • Translate longer messages and use AI for image translation • Adjust naturalness, language difficulty, and translation length • Choose recipient presets for friends, family, coworkers, customers, and partners • Save preferred translations for names, words, and phrases • Preserve formatting and emoji when desired • Read completed translations aloud • Adjust translation direction, model, and tone from a Home Screen widget • View private translation usage statistics IMAGE TRANSLATION BETA Choose an image from Photos or take a photo to recognize and translate visible text. Text recognition runs on your device. Results may vary with image quality and layout. BUILT WITH PRIVACY IN MIND Bilingual does not continuously upload what you type. Offline translation, swipe recognition and learning, supported keyboard composition, and image text recognition run on your device. With your permission, AI Native sends submitted text and applicable translation preferences, including saved terminology, to OpenAI through Bilingual’s service. Images and unrelated typing are not uploaded. Some features and on-device language availability may vary by provider, language pair, device, and region. Pro allows up to 500 AI requests per day and 10,000 per calendar month, shared across devices, with up to 8,000 characters per request and 10 requests per minute. Limits reset in UTC without rollover. On-device translation does not use this allowance. Bilingual Pro is an optional monthly subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it in your App Store subscription settings. Privacy Policy: https://bilingualkeyboard.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://bilingualkeyboard.app/terms Support: https://bilingualkeyboard.app/support ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | Bilingual Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month | ## Is Bilingual safe? Not enough ratings yet to assess Bilingual. ## Is Bilingual legit? Bilingual: Native Translate has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Bilingual is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data. ## Version history (last 3 releases) ### 1.0.2 — 2026-10-06 Improved onboarding ### 1.0.1 — 2026-09-24 Translation quality and performance improvements Various bug fixes ### 1.0 — 2026-09-21 No release notes. ## Apps similar to Bilingual | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Anytalk - 翻訳キーボード](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anytalk/id6809020176) | — | Free | Utilities | | [Filio - File Manager](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/filio-file-manager/id6809212757) | — | Free | Utilities | | [My Sammamish](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-sammamish/id1365867290) | 4.9 (16) | Free | Utilities | | [Wrotate: Watch Timegrapher](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wrotate-watch-timegrapher/id6760091102) | 4.9 (33) | Free | Utilities | | [Keybridge - Translate Keyboard](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keybridge-translate-keyboard/id6759491364) | — | Free | Utilities | | [Prentiss County EPA](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prentiss-county-epa/id1643261068) | 4.6 (33) | Free | Utilities | --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). 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