Microsoft Translator vs Docsee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
Docsee
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Scan any document. Then just ask. Docsee turns invoices, receipts, contracts and IDs into an AI assistant that knows your paperwork. Point the camera — the scanner finds the edges, straightens the page and reads it. Then ask anything: "What's the total due?", "When does this contract end?", "What's the invoice number?" — and get the exact answer pulled from your document in seconds. WHY DOCSEE • Native-quality scanning: automatic edge detection, perspective correction, multi-page capture • Ask instead of re-reading: answers come from your documents, with the numbers, dates and names exactly as written • Voice input: hold the mic and dictate your question • Upload photos and PDFs from your library • Your library, organized: search files, revisit any conversation • 8 languages: English, Українська, Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano, हिन्दी, 中文 PRIVATE BY DESIGN Data is encrypted in transit and original files are never stored — only the extracted text needed to answer your questions. Protect the app with Face ID, delete any document, chat or your entire account at any time. Start with a free trial — no card required. Scan your first document and ask it something. You'll never re-read paperwork again. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://complexitysolution.com/docsee/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Microsoft Translator at none against Docsee's 3. Microsoft Translator also leads on ads (none vs shown). Docsee's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price and device support 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
Both are free to download. Docsee sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Microsoft Translator asks for nothing beyond the download.
Microsoft Translator ships an update every 6 weeks, Docsee every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Microsoft Translator | Docsee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (158K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 43.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 158K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Microsoft Corporation | Serhii Savchenko |
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
Docsee
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Microsoft Translator
No in-app purchases
Docsee
- Basic$3.491 Month
- Pro$5.991 Month
- Enterprise$19.991 Month
Questions
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