Comparison

iTranscreen vs Fantranslator

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

Fantranslator

Features
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Live translations for livestreams for whenever you need them. More features coming soon!

Screenshots

iTranscreen4 screens
Fantranslator3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fantranslator at none against iTranscreen's 10. iTranscreen's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, 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

Both are free to download. iTranscreen sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Fantranslator asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iTranscreen ships an update fortnightly, Fantranslator every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iTranscreen versus Fantranslator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriTranscreenFantranslator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (249 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings249 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details — not scored
Size202 MB1 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer启盛 罗Maria Fields

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

Fantranslator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

iTranscreen

Subscriptions8
  • Monthly Lite$1.991 Month
  • Monthly Pro$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Plus$4.991 Month
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  • 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-time2
  • 200,000 Coins$1.99
  • Lifetime Pro$49.99
None

Fantranslator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iTranscreen free?
iTranscreen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fantranslator free?
Fantranslator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iTranscreen or Fantranslator have ads?
Neither iTranscreen nor Fantranslator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iTranscreen or Fantranslator?
iTranscreen ships an update fortnightly, and Fantranslator every 2 months. Most recently, iTranscreen was updated on October 15, 2026 and Fantranslator on September 30, 2026.

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