Comparison

Microsoft Translator vs 音声文字起こし

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Microsoft Translator

Break down language barriers with this app that translates text, speech, images, and group conversations in over 100 languages. It's ideal for travelers, students, and professionals needing to communicate across cultures.

Highlights
  • Translate text, speech, and images
  • Supports over 100 languages
  • Real-time group conversation translation
  • Navigate conversations with transcripts and chapters
  • Intuitive interface
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Break language barriers instantly with Microsoft Translator. Translate text, speech, and images in over 100 languages — for free. Whether you're traveling, navigating daily life, or working across languages, Microsoft Translator helps you communicate quickly and confidently. Key features: • Translate text in 100+ languages • Real-time speech translation • Translate text in images Note: The multi-device conversation feature has been retired. With a simple, intuitive interface and high-quality translations, Microsoft Translator makes it easy to connect with people anywhere in the world. Get started today and communicate without limits. Explore supported languages at https://aka.ms/applanguages

About

音声文字起こし

This app offers unlimited, free audio transcription without requiring a login. Convert spoken words into text with all features available at no cost.

Highlights
  • Unlimited audio transcription
  • All features are free
  • No usage limits
  • No login required
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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音声の文字起こしができます。 すべての機能が無料です。 使用回数の制限はありません。 ログイン不要です。

Screenshots

Microsoft Translator4 screens
音声文字起こし1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Microsoft Translator at every 6 weeks against 音声文字起こし's every 30 months. 音声文字起こし's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Microsoft Translator ships an update every 6 weeks, 音声文字起こし every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Microsoft Translator versus 音声文字起こし: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMicrosoft Translator音声文字起こし
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (158K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings158K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 30 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMicrosoft CorporationRikuto Komatsu

Bugs and requests

Microsoft Translator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when translating certain types of content
  • Issues with camera-based translation feature
  • Problems with text-to-speech functionality

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more language options, including less common ones
  • Improve translation accuracy for specialized vocabulary and idioms
  • Provide more customization options (e.g. translation speed, font size)
  • Integrate with more third-party apps and services
  • Enhance offline capabilities for all supported languages

音声文字起こし

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Microsoft Translator

No in-app purchases

None

音声文字起こし

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Microsoft Translator free?
Microsoft Translator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 音声文字起こし free?
音声文字起こし is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Microsoft Translator or 音声文字起こし have ads?
Neither Microsoft Translator nor 音声文字起こし shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Microsoft Translator or 音声文字起こし?
Microsoft Translator ships an update every 6 weeks, and 音声文字起こし every 30 months. Most recently, Microsoft Translator was updated on October 16, 2026 and 音声文字起こし on October 5, 2026.

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