Comparison

Photo Translator AR Camera OCR vs MALMS Engineer

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

Head to head
About

Photo Translator AR Camera OCR

Instantly translate text from photos, documents, signs, and objects into over 100 languages. Features real-time AR translation and voice translation for conversations. Share translated text easily.

Highlights
  • Photo translation
  • Object definition and translation
  • Real-time AR camera translation
  • Voice translator for conversations
  • Share translated text
  • Auto-detect language
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Instantly recognize and translate any photo with text into over 100+ languages: For example, restaurant menus, documents, business cards, road signs, street signs and much more. Main Functionality: * Photo translation Recognize text on photos and pictures of any format * Object definition Recognize any object and translate its name into the selected language * AR Translation Camera Point the camera at the text and get instant translation in real time * Voice translator Instant translation of a conversation in real time √ Ability to share text through any applications √ Auto-detect language √ Support for voice over text * Some features are not available in all languages. ** Free version may have limitations (for example, the number of transfers per day), which can be changed *** We'd appreciate it if you take a minute to rate our app in the App Store! Translations between the following languages are supported. Afrikaans, albanian, arabic, azerbaijani, basque, belarusian, bengali, bulgarian, catalan, chinese (simplified), chinese (traditional), croatian, czech, danish, dutch, english, esperanto, estonian, filipino, finnish, french, galician, georgian, german, greek, gujarati, haitian creole, hebrew, hindi, hungarian, icelandic, italian, indonesian, irish, japanese, kannada, korean, latin, latvian, lithuanian, macedonian, malay, maltese, norwegian, persian, polish, portoghese, romanian, russian, serbian, slovak, slovenian, spanish, swahili, swedish, tamil, telugu, thai, turkish, ukranian, urdu, vietnamese, welsh. What is included in the subscription: - Unlimited translations. - Object translation - AR translation. - No Ads. Additional subscription information: • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions can be managed by the user, and automatic renewals can be disabled by going to the user account settings after purchase. • Any unused portion of the free trial period, if offered, will be canceled when the user purchases a subscription to this publication, where applicable. Terms of Use: https://www.voio.app/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://www.voio.app/privacy-policy

About

MALMS Engineer

Features
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MALMS Engineer is a professional mobile maintenance and inspection tool designed to support airfield lighting engineers in the field. The app provides a fast and reliable way to view airport lighting assets, record inspections, report faults, and complete maintenance actions directly from a mobile device. Engineers can access detailed information for individual AGL (Airfield Ground Lighting) units, including asset details, circuit data, photometric information, torque status, and fault history. The app streamlines workflows by allowing faults and actions to be recorded instantly, helping ensure accurate maintenance records and improved operational efficiency. Key Features: View airport airfield lighting assets and location details Record inspections and maintenance results Report faults and track fault status Perform actions such as replace, repair, torque, and retorque Scan QR codes to quickly add airports and connect to systems Display asset technical data including circuit and photometric details Track torque results and maintenance completion status Built for use in demanding field environments MALMS Engineer is intended for use by authorised airport maintenance teams and engineering personnel. It supports improved reliability and traceability of maintenance work, helping ensure compliance and operational safety.

Screenshots

Photo Translator AR Camera OCR4 screens
MALMS Engineer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MALMS Engineer at none against Photo Translator AR Camera OCR's 4. MALMS Engineer also leads on ads (none vs shown). Photo Translator AR Camera OCR's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence 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. Photo Translator AR Camera OCR sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. MALMS Engineer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Photo Translator AR Camera OCR ships an update every 2 weeks, MALMS Engineer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Photo Translator AR Camera OCR versus MALMS Engineer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhoto Translator AR Camera OCRMALMS Engineer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (43 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings43 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVOIO LLCTailor Made Systems Ltd

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Photo Translator AR Camera OCR

Subscriptions3
  • Get Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Get Premium for 3 Months2 variants$29.993 Months
  • Get Premium for Year$39.991 Year
None

MALMS Engineer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Photo Translator AR Camera OCR free?
Photo Translator AR Camera OCR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MALMS Engineer free?
MALMS Engineer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Photo Translator AR Camera OCR or MALMS Engineer have ads?
Photo Translator AR Camera OCR shows ads; MALMS Engineer does not.
Which is updated more often, Photo Translator AR Camera OCR or MALMS Engineer?
Photo Translator AR Camera OCR ships an update every 2 weeks, and MALMS Engineer fortnightly. Most recently, Photo Translator AR Camera OCR was updated on November 7, 2026 and MALMS Engineer on November 9, 2026.

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