# Translate vs EZ Screen Translator

The clearest difference is monetization model: EZ Screen Translator at free with in-app purchases against Translate's subscription. Translate's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (36% vs 19%). On price, rating and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Translate sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and EZ Screen Translator sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Translate against 4.4 for EZ Screen Translator. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.9K and 787 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of Translate's written reviews are positive against 19% of EZ Screen Translator's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Translate | EZ Screen Translator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (2.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/translate-translator-browser/id1452092365/reviews) | **[4.4 (787 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ez-screen-translator/id6463492037/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.9K** | 787 |
| Positive reviews | **36.1% of reviews** | 19.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 59 MB | 178 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nayer AbuAlSoud](https://appshunter.io/developer/534029583) | [TRANX SOFTWARE COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1704439587) |

## What reviewers say

### Translate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/translate-translator-browser/id1452092365)

Instantly translate entire websites and internet content directly within your browser. Supports over 130 languages with high accuracy and fast performance. Easily switch between original and translated text, with adjustable font sizes for comfortable reading.

**Highlights:** Translate websites directly in Safari, Supports over 130 languages, One-click page translation, Accurate Google-powered translations, Copy translated text, View original text, Adjustable font size

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Translate Browser - Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Translator Browser week Offer | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Translator for Safari - Silver | $5.99 | per month |
| browser translator - offer | $6.49 | per 2 months |
| Internet Translate - diamond | $35.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and accurate translation
- 👍 Useful for reading foreign language content
- 🌐 Supports multiple languages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Requires subscription to fully use
- 💸 Expensive subscription cost
- 📢 Excessive ads and pop-ups in free version
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🤔 Confusing or unclear interface

**Reported bugs**

- Language settings reset frequently
- Inability to access external sites after translation
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- Free version with more functionality
- Improved stability and reliability
- Better ad-supported free model


### EZ Screen Translator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ez-screen-translator/id6463492037)

Instantly translate any text on your screen with a single tap. This app breaks down language barriers across social media, games, and documents, supporting over 100 languages. It functions as a text, photo, camera, and voice translator without needing to switch apps.

**Highlights:** Translate all text on screen, Translate text on any app, Game translator, Chat message translator, Photo translator, Camera translator, Voice translator

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| One Time Purchase | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Effective for translating specific content (games, apps)
- 🎯 Works well when used correctly with proper settings
- 📱 Convenient mobile translation solution
- 🌍 Enables access to international communities

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent translation failures and errors
- 💰 Expensive subscription fees and paywall for main features
- 🚫 Poor support for non-English languages (Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Tagalog)
- 📸 Cannot translate vertical text (manga/comics)
- ❌ Fails to recognize non-English characters

**Reported bugs**

- App displays white screen and fails to load
- AssistiveTouch shortcut returns 'failure to translate' errors
- Cannot detect multiple lines of text
- Translates only dates instead of actual content
- Assistive touch circle remains after app deletion

**Requested features**

- Dark theme/dark mode
- Brazilian Portuguese language support
- Better Chinese translation quality
- Direct file/document translation without screenshots
- Offline translation for Chinese languages


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Translate free?

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

### Is EZ Screen Translator free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Translate or EZ Screen Translator?

EZ Screen Translator is rated higher. Translate averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while EZ Screen Translator averages 4.4 from 787 ratings.

### Do Translate or EZ Screen Translator have ads?

EZ Screen Translator shows ads; Translate does not.

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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.*