# Translator · vs iTranslate Keyboard

The clearest difference is rating: Translator · at 4.6 against iTranslate Keyboard's 3.2. Translator · also leads on ratings volume (23K vs 104) and review sentiment (49% vs 25%). iTranslate Keyboard's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Translator · sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and iTranslate Keyboard sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Translator · holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Translator · has 23K ratings behind it against 104, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Translator ·'s written reviews are positive against 25% of iTranslate Keyboard's.

Translator · ships an update every 2 months, iTranslate Keyboard every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Translator · | iTranslate Keyboard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/translator/id1294037472/reviews)** | [3.2 (104 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itranslate-keyboard/id1496786122/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **23K** | 104 |
| Positive reviews | **49.4% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 55 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BUCKET LIST LABS S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1616833567) | [Mosaic S.r.l.](https://appshunter.io/developer/570748343) |

## What reviewers say

### Translator ·

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/translator/id1294037472)

This app provides real-time voice and text translation in over 120 languages. It utilizes advanced speech recognition for speed and efficiency, offering male or female voices for pronunciation assistance. Your translation history is synced across devices via iCloud.

**Highlights:** Real-time voice recognition, 120+ languages for text, 50+ languages for voice, Male or female voice output, iCloud synchronization, Translated by Google and Microsoft

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Version | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| PRO FEATURES (MONTHLY) | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro version 3 months | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro version 1 year | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Accurate translations
- 📚 Wide range of languages
- 🗣️ Good pronunciation
- 🔍 Helpful for communication

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywalled features
- 📢 Intrusive ads
- 🐛 Buggy camera translation
- 🔧 Inconsistent language support

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription issues
- Crashes and freezes
- Incorrect translations for some languages

**Requested features**

- Offline mode
- Customizable language preferences
- Better grammar and literature translation
- More language options


### iTranslate Keyboard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itranslate-keyboard/id1496786122)

Translate text instantly in any app directly from your keyboard. Communicate effortlessly in over 100 languages without switching apps. Customize your keyboard and break down language barriers.

**Highlights:** Instant translations in any app, Supports over 100 languages, Seamless app integration, Customizable keyboard, Works with messengers and email

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium with Free Trial | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| iTranslate PRO - 1 month | $5.99 | per month |
| iTranslate PRO - 1 year | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium with Free Trial | $79.99 | per year |
| iTranslate Keyboard Pro | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for communication
- 👍 Useful for foreign friends
- 👍 Good for translation
- 👍 Works with other apps

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Too expensive
- 💸 Overpriced
- 💸 Money grab
- 💸 Subscription based
- 💸 Automatic renewal

**Reported bugs**

- Daily limit reached immediately
- Keyboard disappears upon switching
- Keyboard not appearing at all
- White screen after switching to keyboard
- App crashes after switching to keyboard

**Requested features**

- Add Mandarin language
- Add Brazilian Portuguese
- Add Vietnamese language support
- Add Hebrew language support
- Add Greek language support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Translator · free?

Translator · is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is iTranslate Keyboard free?

iTranslate Keyboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Translator · or iTranslate Keyboard?

Translator · is rated higher. Translator · averages 4.6 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while iTranslate Keyboard averages 3.2 from 104 ratings.

### Do Translator · or iTranslate Keyboard have ads?

Translator · shows ads; iTranslate Keyboard does not.

### Which is updated more often, Translator · or iTranslate Keyboard?

Translator · ships an update every 2 months, and iTranslate Keyboard every 3 weeks. Most recently, Translator · was updated on October 18, 2026 and iTranslate Keyboard on October 6, 2026.

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