# Tu Amigo

> Camera-based translator and information explainer with receipt scanning. (iPhone/iPad app by Barcelo Investment Group.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tu-amigo/id6773452126 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Barcelo Investment Group](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773452128)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 3 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, French (France), German (Germany), Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian and 6 more
- Released: 2026-06-13
- Data updated: 2026-07-26
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tu-amigo/id6773452126/reviews.md

## What is Tu Amigo?

Life shouldn't slow down because of a language barrier. Tu Amigo puts a smart, patient translator right in your pocket. Just point your camera at anything and let Tu Amigo do the rest. Whether you're reading a restaurant menu, deciphering a piece of mail, figuring out what's in a product at the grocery store, or making sense of an important document, Tu Amigo gives you a clear, simple explanation in the language you choose.

Point. Capture. Understand.
Take a photo of anything. A sign, a label, a bill, a flyer and Tu Amigo instantly reads the text, identifies what it is, and explains it to you in plain language. No jargon, no confusion.

Ask Follow-Up Questions
Not quite sure what something means? Chat directly with Tu Amigo about what you captured. Ask as many questions as you need it's always happy to help.

Receipt Scanning
Snap a photo of any receipt and Tu Amigo automatically pulls out the merchant name, date, and total amount so you can track your spending without the guesswork.

Document Next Steps
Got a letter or official document you're not sure how to handle? Tu Amigo reads it and tells you exactly what actions you need to take clearly and simply.

Your Language, Your Way
Tu Amigo supports 16 languages including Spanish, French, German, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Hindi, Greek, and more. Set your preferred language once and every explanation, translation, and response comes back in the words you know best.

Built for Everyone
Tu Amigo is designed to be easy to use for anyone, especially those navigating daily life in a language that isn't their first. No complicated setup. No technical knowledge required. Just point your camera and go.

Keep a History
Everything you capture is saved so you can look back at it anytime. Organize your items into lists such as groceries, receipts, or your own custom collections.

Tu Amigo is the friend who always knows what something is, and always takes the time to explain it.


Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Camera-based text translation
- Image-to-text explanation
- Follow-up question chat
- Receipt scanning for spending
- Document action identification
- 16 language support
- History saving and organization

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly - Small | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly - Large | $9.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Extra Tokens | $4.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Tu Amigo

### What languages does Tu Amigo support?

Tu Amigo supports 16 languages, including Spanish, French, German, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Hindi, and Greek. You can set your preferred language for all explanations and translations.

### How does Tu Amigo's receipt scanning work?

Simply take a photo of any receipt, and Tu Amigo will automatically extract the merchant name, date, and total amount. This helps you track your spending without manual entry.

### Can I ask questions about the text Tu Amigo translates?

Yes, you can chat directly with Tu Amigo about anything you've captured. It's designed to answer your follow-up questions clearly and patiently.

### Does Tu Amigo have ads?

No, Tu Amigo does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use with optional in-app purchases for enhanced features or subscription plans.

### What devices is Tu Amigo available on?

Currently, Tu Amigo is supported on iPhone devices. Future platform expansions may be available.

### How often is Tu Amigo updated?

The latest version of Tu Amigo is 1.1, and it was last updated on June 25, 2026. Updates typically include new features and performance improvements.

### What are the subscription options for Tu Amigo?

Tu Amigo offers monthly subscription plans, including a 'Small' plan for $4.99 per month and a 'Large' plan for $9.99 per month. These plans likely offer expanded features or usage limits.

### Is Tu Amigo suitable for children?

Tu Amigo has an age rating of 12+, indicating it is appropriate for users aged 12 and older. The content is designed for general understanding and utility.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-06-25

This update allows audio to continue playing when the device's screen turns off.

### 1.0 — 2026-06-13

No release notes.

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