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Finally a translation tool that works everywhere on Mac. No popups, no switching apps — just select and translate in place. Works great in Discord, PDFs, Xcode. Exactly what I needed.
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Instantly translate on-screen text with a single tap, without copying or switching apps. This app performs all text recognition and translation locally on your device, ensuring your data remains private. It supports 20 major languages and works across various applications and system screens.
✓One-tap screen translation shortcut
✓Fully on-device text recognition
✓Works across apps and system screens
✓Supports 20 major languages
✓Private, no cloud processing
✓Native iOS design
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What's New in Translay
1.3
January 21, 2026
Subscription plans
Translay Pro
Full access to all Translay Pro features.
$2.991 Month
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$5.99
Translay Pro Lifetime
Full access to all Translay Pro features.
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FAQ
How does Translay translate text on my screen?
Translay uses on-device text recognition and translation powered by Apple system technologies. When you trigger a translation, it captures the current screen and displays the translated text directly on top, without needing to copy or paste.
Is my data safe with Translay?
Yes, Translay prioritizes privacy by performing all text recognition and translation locally on your device. No data is uploaded or stored externally, and no cloud processing or third-party services are used.
What languages does Translay support?
Translay supports 20 major languages, including English, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Japanese, Korean, German, Spanish, French, Italian, and many others. A full list is available in the app's description.
Can Translay translate text in any app?
Translay is designed to work across apps and system screens, allowing you to translate text from comics, foreign websites, messages, emails, social content, and screenshots.
Does Translay have ads?
No, Translay does not contain advertisements. It is a free application designed to provide a seamless translation experience without interruptions.
What devices is Translay available on?
Translay is designed natively for iOS and is supported on iPhone and Mac devices.
How often is Translay updated?
The latest version of Translay is 1.3, which was last updated on January 21, 2026. Updates typically include improvements to features and performance.
What is the age rating for Translay?
Translay has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
