Comparison

SRT Translator vs China Development Forum

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

Head to head
About

SRT Translator

Translate multi-language subtitles with a single click. Supports various translation engines and export formats, including SRT and TXT. Offers advanced features like intelligent sentence breaking and search/replace.

Highlights
  • One-click subtitle translation
  • Supports multiple languages
  • Export SRT and TXT formats
  • Bilingual subtitle export
  • Intelligent sentence breaking
  • Search and replace functionality
Features
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Translate multi-language subtitles with one click on iPhone or iPad. (Users need to apply for a translation engine account by themselves. Currently supported: Baidu Translation, Google Translation, Microsoft Azuare Translation, DeepSeek Translation, Apple Translation) Note: When opening for the first time, users need to configure their own translation account to use it normally. The registration location is in "Preferences" -> "General" and select "Apply for a Baidu Translation Account". If there is anything unclear, you can click "?" in the settings. Button. Main functions: * The exported format is SRT subtitles, and users can use (ZiMu subtitle format converter) to export more formats. * One-click to translate subtitles. Support multiple languages (English, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Thai, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, Italian, Polish, Greek, Dutch, etc.) * Support the export of bilingual subtitles. ( Don't worry about making bilingual subtitles anymore) * Support Baidu Translation - 28 languages. ( You need to apply for the API by yourself) * Support Google Translate-109 languages. ( You need to apply for the API by yourself) * Support Microsoft Azure translation - 133 languages. ( You need to apply for the API by yourself) * Supports Apple Translate (requires iOS 18+; language pack may need to be downloaded for initial language pairing; no API Key required). * Support Deepseek translation. ( You need to apply for API by yourself) * Support export TXT. Remove the timeline) * Support "Merge Up" and "Delete Current Line". * Support "intelligent sentence breaking". (Segmented with English question marks, exclamation marks and other symbols) * Search and replace, support "original text, translation, all, case sensitive" and other ways * Support the import of Txt subtitles of Whisper output Supported subtitle format: SRT If you have any questions, please set up -> "Question Feedback", or contact the WeChat official account: Edge Mike. We will help you solve the problem in time. If you need more powerful functions, please use the Mac version of SRT Translator.

About

China Development Forum

Features
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中国发展高层论坛由国务院发展研究中心主办、中国发展研究基金会承办,是两会后首个国家级论坛。论坛秉持“与世界对话,谋共同发展”的宗旨,旨在传递中国对外开放的积极信号,阐释中国发展的大政方针,推进中外方代表之间的交流沟通。自2000年创办以来,论坛已发展成为服务中央决策和国家对外经济交往、促进中外方代表交流合作的重要平台。 中国发展高层论坛APP是中国发展高层论坛的官方应用程序。 APP的功能包括: 查阅论坛简介 了解年会整体安排 检索和收藏感兴趣的会议 接收会议通知 添加和管理个人自定义日程 查阅正式代表、合作伙伴名单 导航会议地点等

Screenshots

SRT Translator4 screens
China Development Forum4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: China Development Forum at Free against SRT Translator's $2.99. China Development Forum also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

China Development Forum is free to download; SRT Translator costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SRT Translator ships an update monthly, China Development Forum every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SRT Translator versus China Development Forum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSRT TranslatorChina Development Forum
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB40 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer鹏 边China Development Research Foundation

In-app purchases

None

SRT Translator

No in-app purchases

None

China Development Forum

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SRT Translator free?
SRT Translator costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is China Development Forum free?
China Development Forum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SRT Translator or China Development Forum have ads?
Neither SRT Translator nor China Development Forum shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SRT Translator or China Development Forum?
SRT Translator ships an update monthly, and China Development Forum every 2 days. Most recently, SRT Translator was updated on October 15, 2026 and China Development Forum on October 1, 2026.

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