# iTranslate Translator vs Translate ٞ

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Translate ٞ at none against iTranslate Translator's 16. Translate ٞ also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). iTranslate Translator's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (527K vs 5.6K). On price, rating, review sentiment and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iTranslate Translator sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Translate ٞ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for iTranslate Translator against 4.6 for Translate ٞ. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iTranslate Translator has 527K ratings behind it against 5.6K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of iTranslate Translator's written reviews are positive against 60% of Translate ٞ's.

iTranslate Translator ships an update weekly, Translate ٞ every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iTranslate Translator | Translate ٞ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (527K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itranslate-translator/id288113403/reviews)** | [4.6 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/translate/id1371998651/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **527K** | 5.6K |
| Positive reviews | **68.2% of reviews** | 60.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#28** | — |
| Size | 256 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mosaic S.r.l.](https://appshunter.io/developer/570748343) | [Impala Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063279743) |

## What reviewers say

### iTranslate Translator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itranslate-translator/id288113403)

**Currently charting:** #28 Top Grossing · Productivity, #121 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

Break language barriers with this comprehensive translation app. Translate text, voice, websites, and even objects using your camera. Offers offline mode and a custom phrasebook for personalized learning and travel.

**Highlights:** Text translation in over 100 languages, Voice-to-voice conversations, Camera translation (Lens & AR Mode), Offline translation mode, Custom Phrasebook, Website translation, Dictionary with synonyms

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iTranslate PRO - 1 month | $3.99 | per month |
| Weekly with FT | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly with free trial | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| iTranslate PRO - 1 month | $12.99 | per month |
| iTranslate PRO - 1 month | $14.99 | per month |
| iTranslate PRO - 1 Month | $14.99 | per month |
| iTranslate PRO - 2 months | $14.99 | per 2 months |
| iTranslate PRO - 1 year | $89.00 | per year |
| iTranslate PRO - 1 year | $89.00 | per year |
| iTranslate PRO - 1 year | $99.99 | per year |
| iTranslate PRO - 1 Year | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Smooth translations
- 💡 Helpful for language learning
- 🌐 Supports many languages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🐛 Inaccurate translations
- 🔍 Limited free features
- 🔇 Annoying ads and popups

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when typing too fast
- Keyboard issues on Apple Watch
- Incorrect translations for certain languages

**Requested features**

- Offline translation mode
- Improved language detection
- More customization options
- Better integration with messaging apps


### Translate ٞ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/translate/id1371998651)

Instantly translate spoken words or typed text across over 100 languages. Engage in real-time conversations with a partner, or use full-screen mode for clear communication. Customize voice settings and themes for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** 104 languages for text translation, 28 languages for voice translation, Real-time speak mode, Conversation mode for back-and-forth translation, Text-to-text translation, Full-screen display, Translation history and favorites

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Quick translations
- 💕 Helpful for learning languages
- 🤖 Accurate translations
- 🗣️ Useful for conversations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Excessive ads
- ⏱️ Long translation delays
- 🤖 Inaccurate translations
- 🚫 Limited language support
- 📱 Compatibility issues on mobile

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes during use
- Translations not working
- Incorrect language detection
- Formatting issues with translated text

**Requested features**

- Add more language options
- Improve translation accuracy
- Provide a paid ad-free version
- Optimize for mobile devices
- Add voice recognition for all languages


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iTranslate Translator free?

iTranslate Translator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Translate ٞ free?

Translate ٞ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, iTranslate Translator or Translate ٞ?

iTranslate Translator is rated higher. iTranslate Translator averages 4.7 out of 5 from 527K ratings, while Translate ٞ averages 4.6 from 5.6K ratings.

### Do iTranslate Translator or Translate ٞ have ads?

Translate ٞ shows ads; iTranslate Translator does not.

### Which is updated more often, iTranslate Translator or Translate ٞ?

iTranslate Translator ships an update weekly, and Translate ٞ every 5 weeks. Most recently, iTranslate Translator was updated on September 26, 2026 and Translate ٞ on September 25, 2026.

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