Comparison

iTranscreen vs Screen Translate

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

Head to head
About

iTranscreen

This app offers real-time screen translation for mobile games, manga, and videos. It supports eleven major languages and provides accurate, fluent translations to enhance your entertainment and travel experiences.

Highlights
  • Real-time screen translation
  • Multilingual support (11 languages)
  • Game dialogue translation
  • Manga dialogue translation
  • Video subtitle translation
  • Image translation for travel
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See something you don’t understand in a game, manga, or video? Translate what’s on your screen in real time—without copying text or switching apps. iTranscreen supports floating translations, Shortcuts, full-screen recognition, and multiple translation engines. App features: 1. Multilingual Support - iTranscreen supports recognition and translation of eleven major languages, including English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Russian. 2. Real-time Translation - iTranscreen can capture and translate screen contents in real-time, optimized for games and manga. 3. Accurate Translation - We use advanced language processing technology to ensure accurate and fluent translation results, helping you understand various information accurately. App scenarios: 1. Game Translation - When you are playing a foreign language game, our app can translate dialogues and mission instructions in real-time, allowing you to better understand the game content. 2. Video Translation - When you are watching foreign language videos, our app can translate subtitles in real-time, making it easier to enjoy raw videos and dramas. 3. Manga Translation - When you are reading foreign language comics, our app can help you translate the dialogues in manga, allowing you to fully enjoy the reading experience. 4. Traveling Abroad - When traveling abroad, our app can provide immersive translation through image translation, enabling you to use local applications like Tabelog effortlessly. Membership: iTranscreen membership is an optional paid subscription feature that provides users with better translation services, including: Members can switch between Google Translate, Baidu Translate, AI Translate with just one click. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Our software does not collect any information and respects user privacy.

About

Screen Translate

This utility app offers real-time voice and screen capture translation. It can translate system or microphone audio, recognize text from screenshots, and provide regional translation for videos with subtitles.

Highlights
  • Real-time voice translation
  • Screen capture text recognition
  • Regional video subtitle translation
  • System and microphone audio translation
  • Customizable translation areas
Features
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Full-featured screen translator! Real-time voice translation: identify the system or microphone audio, convert it into text and translate it in real time to realize real-time audio translation; Screen capture translation: one-click screen capture, one-click translation, screen text recognition translation assistant; Regional translation: set the screen area, real-time translation, real-time subtitle translation for videos with subtitles! Privacy Policy:http://pm.idraw8.com/index/agreement/index?m_num=7&title=screentranslate User protocol:http://pm.idraw8.com/index/agreement/index?m_num=6&title=screentranslate Membership Agreement:http://pm.idraw8.com/index/agreement/index?m_num=3&title=screentranslate

Screenshots

iTranscreen4 screens
Screen Translate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iTranscreen at 4.4 against Screen Translate's 3.8. iTranscreen also leads on ratings volume (224 vs 12) and review sentiment (75% vs 60%). Screen Translate's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. iTranscreen sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Screen Translate sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iTranscreen holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iTranscreen has 224 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of iTranscreen's written reviews are positive against 60% of Screen Translate's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iTranscreen ships an update fortnightly, Screen Translate every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iTranscreen versus Screen Translate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriTranscreenScreen Translate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (224 ratings) — better3.8 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews75.1% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings224 — better12
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS18.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size149 MB198 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer启盛 罗QQY.LTD

Customer experience

iTranscreen

All ratings224 ratings
Positive82.1%
Neutral4.0%
Negative13.8%
Written reviews257 reviews
Positive75.1%
Neutral6.2%
Negative18.7%

Screen Translate

All ratings12 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

Bugs and requests

iTranscreen

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes or freezes when changing translation settings
  • Inability to translate text in certain apps or games
  • Inconsistent behavior when running out of free translation credits

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to select specific text areas for translation
  • Expand free usage limits or offer one-time purchase option
  • Improve translation quality and consistency
  • Add more language options, especially for less common languages

Screen Translate

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

iTranscreen

Subscriptions8
  • Monthly Lite$1.991 Month
  • Monthly Pro$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Plus$4.991 Month
Show 5 more
  • Yearly Lite$8.991 Year
  • Monthly Ultra$8.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$17.991 Year
  • Yearly Plus$34.991 Year
  • Yearly Ultra$69.991 Year
One-time1
  • 200,000 Coins$1.99
5 purchases

Screen Translate

Subscriptions3
  • 月订阅3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • 季度订阅3 Days trial$7.993 Months
  • 年订阅3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • 月会员$2.99
  • 时长包$3.99

Questions

Is iTranscreen free?
iTranscreen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Screen Translate free?
Screen Translate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iTranscreen or Screen Translate?
iTranscreen is rated higher. iTranscreen averages 4.4 out of 5 from 224 ratings, while Screen Translate averages 3.8 from 12 ratings.
Do iTranscreen or Screen Translate have ads?
Neither iTranscreen nor Screen Translate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iTranscreen or Screen Translate?
iTranscreen ships an update fortnightly, and Screen Translate every 3 weeks. Most recently, iTranscreen was updated on September 24, 2026 and Screen Translate on September 12, 2026.

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