Comparison

Sword And Scale vs Thine Translator

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

Head to head
About

Sword And Scale

Explore real criminal cases and the justice system's response through in-depth podcast episodes. Features 911 calls, court testimonies, and interviews for a comprehensive look at each story. Receive notifications for new episode releases.

Highlights
  • Real criminal case explorations
  • Justice system analysis
  • 911 call recordings
  • Court testimonies
  • Interviews
  • New episode notifications
Features
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Discover the world of true crime with Sword and Scale, a podcast exploring real criminal cases and the justice system's response. Each episode features 911 calls, court testimonies, and interviews that offer a thorough, multi-angle look at each story. Stay informed with new episode notifications as they drop. Explore more at our website: https://www.swordandscale.com/ Privacy Policy: https://www.swordandscale.com/privacy-policy/ Terms and Conditions: https://www.swordandscale.com/terms-and-conditions/

About

Thine Translator

Transform your modern text into humorous faux Old English with various character tones. Dictate your words and easily copy or share your translations for roleplaying, jokes, or social media.

Highlights
  • Multiple faux Old English tones
  • Speech-to-text translation
  • Copy to clipboard
  • Family-friendly content
  • Roleplaying and joke writing
Features
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Ever wanted to speak like a courtly noble, a grumpy peasant, or a dramatic herald? HearYe brings your words to life with authentic-feeling faux Old English tones — without needing a time machine! Features: Multiple Tones: Courtly, Over-Dramatic, Passive-Aggressive, Grumpy Peasant Speech-to-Text: Dictate your words and watch them magically transform Copy to Clipboard: Share your translation anywhere with ease Safe & Family-Friendly: No offensive content slips through — perfect for all ages Fun for Everyone: Roleplaying, writing jokes, social media posts, or just practicing your Shakespearean flair How to Use: Type or dictate your modern text Select a tone Tap “Translate” Copy or share your faux Old English masterpiece! Bring levity, charm, and drama to your messages. Whether jesting with friends or adding flair to your posts, HearYe turns every sentence into an entertaining faux Old English experience!

Screenshots

Sword And Scale4 screens
Thine Translator3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Sword And Scale at Free against Thine Translator's $1.99. Sword And Scale also leads on ratings volume (6.7K vs 1) and chart position (#100 vs unranked). Thine Translator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (100% vs 70%). On rating, ads 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

Sword And Scale is free to download; Thine Translator costs $1.99 up front. Sword And Scale sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Thine Translator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Sword And Scale against 5.0 for Thine Translator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sword And Scale has 6.7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Sword And Scale's written reviews are positive against 100% of Thine Translator's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Sword And Scale versus Thine Translator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSword And ScaleThine Translator
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.9 (6.7K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.7K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#100 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB13 MB
Age rating+1712+
DeveloperIncongruity, LLCStelios Avoujageli

Customer experience

Sword And Scale

All ratings6,734 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral0.6%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews214 reviews
Positive70.1%
Neutral4.7%
Negative25.2%

Thine Translator

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Sword And Scale

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Subscription validation issues
  • Inconsistent episode downloads
  • Playback menu navigation problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Variable playback speed
  • Ability to filter played episodes
  • Automatic pause during GPS directions
  • Improved search functionality

Thine Translator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Sword And Scale

Subscriptions10
  • +BASE LEVEL SUPPORTER$9.991 Month
  • +BONUS LEVEL SUPPORTER$9.991 Month
  • BASE LEVEL SUPPORTER1 Month trial$9.991 Month
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  • BONUS LEVEL SUPPORTER1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Bonus Supporter$9.991 Month
  • +ADVANCED LEVEL SUPPORTER$14.991 Month
  • Super Supporter$19.991 Month
  • +HARDCORE LEVEL SUPPORTER$24.991 Month
  • VIP Supporter$29.991 Month
  • +BASE LEVEL SUPPORTER (Yearly)$99.991 Year
None

Thine Translator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sword And Scale free?
Sword And Scale is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Thine Translator free?
Thine Translator costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sword And Scale or Thine Translator?
Thine Translator is rated higher. Sword And Scale averages 4.9 out of 5 from 6.7K ratings, while Thine Translator averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Sword And Scale or Thine Translator have ads?
Neither Sword And Scale nor Thine Translator shows ads.

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