# Image Translator vs Camera Translator Photo

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Image Translator | Camera Translator Photo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (200 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/image-translator/id1322937361/reviews) | **[4.7 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-translator-photo/id1531673846/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **200** | 22 |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 71 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sparkling Design and Infotech Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1711169094) | [AppFabric LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1708303822) |

## What reviewers say

### Image Translator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/image-translator/id1322937361)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove the ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### Camera Translator Photo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-translator-photo/id1531673846)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Translate Photos | $7.49 | per month |
| Premium Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| 1 Year | $74.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*