Translator · vs Translate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Translator ·
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.
- Real-time voice recognition
- 120+ languages for text
- 50+ languages for voice
- Male or female voice output
- iCloud synchronization
- Translated by Google and Microsoft
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Translator is the most effective voice and text translator in the world, that allows you to communicate easily and effectively all around the globe. * Apple Speech Recognition Technology support - real-time voice recognition to enhances the speed and efficiency of your translations * +120 languages for text translations * +50 languages for voice translations * Female or Male voice to help you pronunce the translation * iCloud integration: the history of your translations is synchronized across all your Apple devices Translated by Google Translate™ and Microsoft™. This app contains subscription : - You can subscribe for pro version and no ads - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below http://www.bucketlistlabs.com/PrivacyPolicy.html
Translate
Instantly translate text from images using advanced OCR technology. Automatically detect languages and overlay translations directly onto the original image. Supports object recognition and text-to-speech for audio playback.
- Advanced OCR technology
- Automatic language detection (69 languages)
- In-image text overlay
- Object recognition and translation
- Text-to-speech audio output
- Gallery image support
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This application uses the most advanced OCR technology to recognize and translate any object in any language. Camera Translator automatically detects 69 languages in the image, you don't have to specify input language when taking translation. Camera Translator displays the translated text right on the original one. It's very easy to understand the meaning of the text on the image. Select "object mode" to detect objects & translate them to other languages: Take a photo or choose from your gallery. The app will recognize the objects and translate them into any language. Take a photo of any object with text on it or select a photo from your gallery. The app will scan the text and translate it into any language. Automatically converts text to speech to listen audio. Select "Text Mode" to recognize text at camera image and share Translations between the following languages are supported: Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Belarusian, Bengali, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Cebuano, Chichewa, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Corsican, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Esperanto, Estonian, Filipino, Finnish, French, Frisian, Galician, Georgian, German, Greek, Gujarati, Haitian Creole, Hausa, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindi, Hmong, Hungarian, Icelandic, Igbo, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kannada, Kazakh, Khmer, Korean, Kurdish (Kurmanji), Kyrgyz, Lao, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Malagasy, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Maori, Marathi, Mongolian, Myanmar (Burmese), Nepali, Norwegian, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Samoan, Scots Gaelic, Serbian, Sesotho, Shona, Sindhi, Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Somali, Spanish, Sundanese, Swahili, Swedish, Tajik, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Welsh, Xhosa, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zulu
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Translate at none against Translator ·'s 5. Translate also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Translator ·'s advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Translator · sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Translate asks for nothing beyond the download.
Translator · holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Translator · has 23K ratings behind it against 1.2K, 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 43% of Translate's.
Translator · ships an update every 2 months, Translate every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Translator · | Translate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (23K ratings) — better | 4.2 (1.2K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 49.4% of reviews — better | 43.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23K — better | 1.2K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | BUCKET LIST LABS S.L. | UniCom Technology |
Customer experience
Translator ·
Translate
User reviews
Translator ·
From 23K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🌟 Accurate translations
- 📚 Wide range of languages
- 🗣️ Good pronunciation
- 🔍 Helpful for communication
Room to improve
- 💰 Paywalled features
- 📢 Intrusive ads
- 🐛 Buggy camera translation
- 🔧 Inconsistent language support
Translate
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Helpful translation tool
- 🚀 Translates quickly
- 💡 Useful for various purposes
- 🙌 Free and accessible
Room to improve
- 🐛 Accuracy issues with translations
- 🔇 Suboptimal audio quality
- 🤔 Confusing user interface
- 🙅♀️ Requests rating too frequently
Bugs and requests
Translator ·
Reported bugs
3 issues- Subscription issues
- Crashes and freezes
- Incorrect translations for some languages
Requested features
4 requests- Offline mode
- Customizable language preferences
- Better grammar and literature translation
- More language options
Translate
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes on some devices
- Inconsistent performance across platforms
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to adjust translation speed
- More language options
- Improved camera functionality for translation
- Customizable settings (e.g., font, colors)
In-app purchases
Translator ·
- Pro Version3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- PRO FEATURES (MONTHLY)3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Pro version 3 months$19.993 Months
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- Pro version 1 year$39.991 Year
- Premium$3.99
Translate
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Translator · free?
Is Translate free?
Which has better reviews, Translator · or Translate?
Do Translator · or Translate have ads?
Which is updated more often, Translator · or Translate?
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