Gear vs Web Translator for DeepL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gear
A modern, privacy-focused web browser designed for enthusiasts. It offers powerful extension support, on-device AI features, and advanced tools for enhanced productivity and a personalized browsing experience.
- Powerful extension engine
- Unlimited AI features
- Adaptive dark mode
- Intelligent translator
- Built-in content filter
- Professional developer tools
- Immersive reader mode
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"A new browser with a nice design and advanced features that will appeal to enthusiasts." - LifeHacker Gear is a modern browser built with powerful web extensions, on-device intelligence, minimal design, and strong privacy protection to provide an exclusive browsing experience and empower productivity. # Powerful Extension Engine The first web browser to support both Web Extension and UserScript, designed for high performance and seamlessly integrated with the browser, providing unlimited possibilities. # Unlimited AI Features Powered by an on-device large language model, the AI features enhance the browsing experience with groundbreaking privacy protection. # Adaptive Dark Mode An advanced intelligent algorithm delivers a refined dark mode with improved visual comfort and better power efficiency. # Intelligent Translator Translate web pages with an intelligent engine optimized for accuracy and natural fluency. # Built-in Content Filter 250,000+ deeply optimized rules to block ads and trackers for faster loading speed and privacy protection. # Professional Developer Tools Inspect elements, view resources, analyze performance, and debug with a complete set of on-device developer tools. # Immersive Reader Mode Listen, translate, or summarize content with a clean, immersive reading experience. # Flexible Gear Player A modern media player with Picture-in-Picture, subtitles, and AirPlay support. # Designed for the latest iOS Features Supports the latest iOS features, including default browser, Widgets, Handoff, Spotlight search, and more. -------- If you have any recommendations for Gear, please contact us at contact@gear4.app. # Official website https://gear4.app # Social Media X.com: @GearBrowser Facebook: facebook.com/GearBrowser Reddit: reddit.com/r/GearBrowser/ # Privacy Policy https://gear4.app/privacy # Terms of Service https://gear4.app/tos
Web Translator for DeepL
Translate entire web pages or selected text into your preferred language instantly. Access full-page translation with a Pro subscription or translate selections for free.
- Full-page web translation
- Translate selected text
- One-click translation
- Multiple language support
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Translate entire web pages into your desired language with just one click. - Full-page translation *Available for Pro users* Translate entire web pages into your desired language with just one click. - Translate selection *Free access* No matter what you’re browsing, you can view it in context in your chosen language.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Gear at 4.0 against Web Translator for DeepL's 3.3. Gear also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 33%) and ratings volume (252 vs 6). Web Translator for DeepL's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Gear sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Web Translator for DeepL asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gear holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gear has 252 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Gear's written reviews are positive against 33% of Web Translator for DeepL's.
Gear ships an update every 5 days, Web Translator for DeepL every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gear | Web Translator for DeepL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (252 ratings) — better | 3.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 252 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Binary Gear LLC | Katsumi Kishikawa |
Customer experience
Gear
Web Translator for DeepL
Bugs and requests
Gear
Reported bugs
4 issues- Extensions not working
- Inability to open certain websites
- Inconsistent dark mode behavior
- Difficulty managing bookmarks and history
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for more extensions and userscripts
- Improve tab management and browsing experience
- Provide more customization options
- Optimize performance and stability
- Offer a one-time purchase option instead of subscription
Web Translator for DeepL
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gear
- Monthly Pro Subscription1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- Semi-annually Pro Subscription7 Days trial$14.996 Months
- Yearly Subscription1 Year trial$19.991 Year
Web Translator for DeepL
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Gear free?
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