Cafe Kotoba-My Live Translator
Live Translator & Tutor
About
This app offers real-time voice translation and AI-powered language learning. It features camera translation for text recognition, smart flashcards for review, and progress tracking to monitor your learning journey. Conversations are private and processed locally.
What's New in Cafe Kotoba
10
May 12, 2026
Hot-fix for OpenAI model change.
Subscriptions & In-App Purchases
$3.99
Cafe Kotoba Premium
Unlock all 60 scenarios, flashcards, and Anki export.
Developer apps
FAQ
What languages does Cafe Kotoba support?
Cafe Kotoba supports 13 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Thai, and Russian. You can translate between any pair of these languages in real-time.
How does the AI language tutor work in Cafe Kotoba?
The AI tutor offers 60 interactive lessons across 15 categories. It teaches phrases with pronunciation coaching, provides real-time feedback on your attempts, adapts to your skill level, and tracks your progress and trouble spots.
Is Cafe Kotoba free to use?
The app is free to download and includes 16 free lessons to start. A one-time purchase unlocks all 60 lessons. You only pay for AI usage through your own API key, with no subscriptions or hidden fees.
Does Cafe Kotoba have ads?
No, Cafe Kotoba is ad-free. The app prioritizes privacy by processing conversations locally and not using third-party servers for data harvesting.
What devices is Cafe Kotoba available on?
Cafe Kotoba is available on iPhone and iPad devices. It is designed for iOS users looking for a powerful translation and language learning tool.
How does Cafe Kotoba ensure privacy?
Your conversations are private and never pass through third-party servers. You bring your own API key (OpenAI or Gemini), ensuring your voice data goes directly to your chosen AI provider without any data harvesting.
Can I use Cafe Kotoba offline?
While the app requires an internet connection to utilize the AI translation and tutoring features, it processes conversations locally to enhance privacy. Specific offline capabilities for translation are not detailed.
How often is Cafe Kotoba updated?
The latest version of Cafe Kotoba is 10, and it was last updated on May 12, 2026. This indicates a relatively active development cycle for the application.
