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Language Translator by Mate

Language Translator by Mate

For Safari, Text, Voice, Photo

1.7K ratings
372 reviews
#186 in free Reference
📚 Education
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Free
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • March 3, 2016
  • July 10, 2026

Features

Developer

Twopeople Software
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About

Translate text, speech, and entire web pages across 103 languages, both online and offline. Deeply integrated with iOS, it offers extensions for Safari, Mail, Notes, and iMessage, plus a handy widget. Advanced features include phonetic transcription, noun genders, and a phrasebook for language learners.

✓Translate text, speech, and websites
✓103 languages supported
✓Online and offline translation
✓Safari, Share, and iMessage extensions
✓Widget for clipboard translation
✓Noun genders, phonetic transcription
✓Phrasebook and speech translator
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Language Translator by Mate. Based on 1.7K reviews and a 4.6/5 average, it highlights the 6 positives and 6 negatives reviewers mention most about this Reference app.

Positive things

  • 👍Accurate translations
  • 🚀Fast and efficient
  • 💡Convenient features (e.g., share, copy, paste)
  • 🌍Supports many languages
  • 📢Good pronunciation
  • 🤝Helpful for communication with non-English speakers

Negative things

  • 🐛Bugs and glitches (e.g., crashes, freezes, unresponsive features)
  • 💰Expensive subscription model
  • 🤖Robotic-sounding voice
  • 🌐Requires internet connection for full functionality
  • 📚Limited language dialect support
  • 🤔Inconsistent language detection
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What's New in Language Translator by Mate

9.1.3

July 10, 2026

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Subscription plans

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Charts

Top Free

📉 186-5

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This app dropped -5 positions in Reference chart.

Last updated on July 23, 2026.

Events

Read more about Translate in Every App
Event EndedMajor Update

Translate in Every App

Now your default translator across all of iOS

May 8, 2026 — Jun 8, 2026

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Read more about 250+ Languages Are Here
Event EndedMajor Update

250+ Languages Are Here

Explore 250+ languages in a redesigned glass UI

Apr 13, 2026 — May 4, 2026

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Read more about 图片翻译现已上线
Event Ended重磅更新

图片翻译现已上线

用相机对准文字,实时翻译任意内容

May 29, 2026 — Jun 29, 2026

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User reviews

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General

Alexis Perez
Flip7414Flip7414

Doesn’t Work and Steals Your Data

Garbage extension. Doesn’t work, just reads your data. Avoid like the plague.
Papi Numero UnoPapi Numero Uno

Ne traduit rien sur les pages en ligne

Nul
Gintokit75Gintokit75

Translates website horribly

It is adding punctuation marks randomly
PrbvbfaneverPrbvbfanever

Not respecting lifetime users

Was abandoned for a longtime and now doesn’t allow lifetime users to login to the accounts.
Totally unusable subscription nag screen to block users from logging in or access.
And Restore purchase doesn’t work!
B DiimaanB Diimaan

Response from developer

We are not blocking old users emails. Please try to sign in again. If you had a lifetime pro account, it should pick it up.

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User experience

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Reported Bugs

5 issues

Subscription issues (e.g., unable to log in, charges despite cancellation)

Bug

Microphone not working for speech translation

Bug

Safari extension not functioning properly

Bug

Incorrect language detection

Bug

Partial/incomplete translations

Bug
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Requested Features

5 requests

Offline translation mode

Feature

Camera/image translation support

Feature

Customizable voice options

Feature

Improved language dialect support

Feature

Better integration with other apps (e.g., iMessage, iBooks)

Feature

FAQ

What does Language Translator by Mate do?

This app provides powerful translation capabilities for words, texts, and speech across 103 languages. It offers deep integration with iOS, allowing you to translate content directly within Safari, Mail, Notes, iMessage, and other apps. It also supports both online and offline translation for convenience.

What are the key features of this translator app?

Key features include translating text, speech, and entire websites, support for 103 languages, online and offline functionality, and iOS extensions for Safari, Share Menu, and iMessage. It also offers advanced tools like noun genders for specific languages, phonetic transcription, and a phrasebook for saving vocabulary.

How much does Language Translator by Mate cost?

The application is free to download and use, but it offers in-app purchases. This typically means certain advanced features or unlimited usage might require a purchase, though the core translation functionality is available for free.

What devices is Language Translator by Mate compatible with?

The app is available for iOS devices, including iPhone and iPad. It also has a companion Mac app and browser extensions for major browsers, with synchronization of translation history and phrasebooks across all devices via a Mate Account.

When would I use Language Translator by Mate?

You would use this app to overcome language barriers when traveling abroad, to understand foreign websites or emails, to communicate with people who speak different languages via iMessage, or to assist in learning a new language by saving vocabulary in the phrasebook.