Comparison

Translator* vs Keyboard Translator

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

Head to head
About

Translator*

This AI-powered app offers seamless text, image, and voice translation across over 100 languages. Translate as you type, identify objects in photos, or speak naturally for instant audio and text translations. It's designed for effortless communication in any situation.

Highlights
  • AI-powered keyboard translation
  • Object and text recognition from images
  • Real-time voice translation with AI
  • Supports over 100 languages
  • Transliteration support
  • Save and manage translations
Features
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Translator* – AI-Powered All-in-One Translator Translator* is your complete translation solution, combining the power of artificial intelligence with intuitive tools for keyboard, image, and voice translation. Whether you're chatting, traveling, or learning a new language, Translator* makes communication effortless across more than 100 languages. Key Features AI-Backed Keyboard Translator
Translate as you type, directly within any app. The AI-powered Translator* Keyboard lets you chat in real time without switching apps—seamlessly integrated and easy to use. AI-Powered Image Translator * Object Mode: Take or upload a photo, and Translator* will identify objects using AI and translate them into your selected language. * Text Mode: Snap a picture of a document or any written content. The app uses AI to scan and accurately translate text from images. Voice Translator with AI Precision
Speak naturally and get instant translations in both audio and text. Choose from male or female voices and various dialects for personalized output—all backed by advanced AI language models. Additional Features * Transliteration support for non-Latin scripts * Save and manage your favorite translations * Access full translation history * Share translations easily across apps * Translate in over 100 languages * Regional dialect switching for localized accuracy Translator* uses cutting-edge AI technology to deliver fast, accurate, and natural translations—anytime, anywhere. Information About Subscription You can cancel your subscription or free trial anytime by cancelling your subscription through your iTunes account settings, or it will automatically renew. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the free trial or any subscription period to avoid being charged. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. Please note: any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase and upon commencement of each renewal term. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. -Privacy Policy : https://appios.com.tr/privacy.html -Terms of Use : https://appios.com.tr/terms.html

About

Keyboard Translator

Translate text in real-time directly from your keyboard across any application. Avoid switching between apps for quick, seamless communication in multiple languages.

Highlights
  • Real-time translation within any app
  • No need to switch apps
  • Supports multiple languages
  • Quick translation insertion
  • Pro version with more languages and no watermark
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”Keyboard Translator“ can translate your text in real time in any application via the keyboard, without switching to another translation app! Comparison of translation steps: # With "Keyboard Translator": 1. Enter your text 2. Press and hold the switch button on the keyboard to switch to "Keyboard Translator" 3. Click "Insert Text" to insert the text to be translated 4. Click "Translate" to complete the translation # Without "Keyboard Translator": 1. Enter your text 2. Copy the text 3. Open a translation app 4. Paste your text 5. Translate the text 6. Copy the translated text 7. Reopen your app 8. Paste and send it's also a universal translator app, support english to korean, English to arabic etc... you can translate text within keyboard quickly, for quick translations, arabic text etc... Pro version features: 1. Remove watermark text 2. Support 28 languages 3. Unlimited Translation

Screenshots

Translator*4 screens
Keyboard Translator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Keyboard Translator at free with in-app purchases against Translator*'s subscription. Keyboard Translator also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (11.1 vs 16.0). Translator*'s advantage is review sentiment (49% vs 12%). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Translator* sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Keyboard Translator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Translator* ships an update every 5 months, Keyboard Translator every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Translator* versus Keyboard Translator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTranslator*Keyboard Translator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (2.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews49.0% of reviews — better12.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.011.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppios BilisimJafar Najafov

Customer experience

Translator*

All ratings2,807 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral3.7%
Negative11.7%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive49.0%
Neutral3.9%
Negative47.1%

Keyboard Translator

All ratings394 ratings
Positive77.4%
Neutral6.3%
Negative16.2%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive12.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative80.0%

Bugs and requests

Translator*

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Camera text scanning not working
  • App freezes on language change

Requested features

3 requests
  • More language options
  • Example sentences for new words
  • Better camera scanning functionality

Keyboard Translator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Translator*

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Membership$9.997 Days
  • Monthly Membership3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Yearly Membership3 Days trial$59.991 Year
1 purchases

Keyboard Translator

One-time1
  • Keyboard Translator Pro$0.99

Questions

Is Translator* free?
Translator* is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Keyboard Translator free?
Keyboard Translator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Translator* or Keyboard Translator have ads?
Neither Translator* nor Keyboard Translator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Translator* or Keyboard Translator?
Translator* ships an update every 5 months, and Keyboard Translator every 5 days. Most recently, Translator* was updated on October 20, 2026 and Keyboard Translator on October 16, 2026.

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