Comparison

Image Translator vs Camera Translator Photo

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

Head to head
About

Image Translator

Instantly translate text from photos in over 40 languages. Supports translation to over 100 languages with natural voice playback. Offline access to past translations is available.

Highlights
  • Translate text from photos
  • Supports 40+ input languages
  • Translates to 100+ output languages
  • Natural voice playback
  • Offline translation history
  • AI text recognition
Features
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Take a photo of any text in any language, and translate it! - Supports over 40 languages. Any alphabet type, any font. - Translate to more than 100 different languages. - Speaks the translation out in a natural voice. - Remembers earlier translations, providing playback without internet. Image Translator uses advanced AI techniques to find the text in the image. Either translate directly using your camera, or use any images stored on your phone. Image translator also stores the previous translations in its database and allows you to prepare a set of translations in advance. You can then play them back later without the need for internet and data roaming costs.

About

Camera Translator Photo

Instantly translate text from your camera or gallery images. Supports over 50 languages, including complex ones like Chinese and Japanese. Offers fast, one-click translations and a history of your translations.

Highlights
  • Translate text directly with the camera
  • Translate text from gallery images
  • Supports over 50 languages
  • Fast, one-click translations
  • Translation history
Features
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ABOUT This App uses latest Algorithms for text detaction means, Camera Translator can identify text of almost every languages.This app Also supports difficult to indentify languages like Chinese,Korean,Japanese etc. FEATURES - Translate Direct Using Camera - Can Translate from Image using Gallery - Support more than 50+ Languages - Fast Translation in One click - Translation History and more PAGES - Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ - Privacy Policy: https://telegra.ph/Privacy-Policy-08-13-27

Screenshots

Image Translator4 screens
Camera Translator Photo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Camera Translator Photo at 100% against Image Translator's 30%. Camera Translator Photo also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Image Translator's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (200 vs 22). 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. Image Translator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Camera Translator Photo sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Camera Translator Photo holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Image Translator has 200 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Image Translator's written reviews are positive against 100% of Camera Translator Photo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Image Translator ships an update every 2 days, Camera Translator Photo every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Image Translator versus Camera Translator Photo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImage TranslatorCamera Translator Photo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (200 ratings)4.7 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings200 — better22
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSparkling Design and Infotech Private LimitedAppFabric LLC

Customer experience

Image Translator

All ratings200 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral1.5%
Negative9.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative70.0%

Camera Translator Photo

All ratings22 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Image Translator

One-time1
  • Remove the ads$1.99
5 purchases

Camera Translator Photo

Subscriptions5
  • Translate Photos$7.491 Month
  • Premium Subscription3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Premium Subscription$9.997 Days
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  • Premium Subscription$49.991 Year
  • 1 Year7 Days trial$74.991 Year

Questions

Is Image Translator free?
Image Translator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Camera Translator Photo free?
Camera Translator Photo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Image Translator or Camera Translator Photo?
Camera Translator Photo is rated higher. Image Translator averages 4.5 out of 5 from 200 ratings, while Camera Translator Photo averages 4.7 from 22 ratings.
Do Image Translator or Camera Translator Photo have ads?
Neither Image Translator nor Camera Translator Photo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Image Translator or Camera Translator Photo?
Image Translator ships an update every 2 days, and Camera Translator Photo every 3 weeks. Most recently, Image Translator was updated on November 2, 2026 and Camera Translator Photo on November 3, 2026.

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