Comparison

Language Translator vs iTranslate Converse

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

Head to head
About

Language Translator

Translate words, phrases, sentences, and paragraphs between numerous languages using a powerful translation service. Quickly switch between languages and easily share translated text via email. Ideal for language learning, travel, or general curiosity.

Highlights
  • Translate words, phrases, and paragraphs
  • Supports numerous languages
  • Automatic source language detection
  • Quick language switching
  • Email translated text
Features
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Translates words, phrases, sentences and whole paragraphs of text between different languages using Googles language translation service. It can even detect your source language (except Chinese). Whether you want to learn a foreign language, fresh up your skills, travel abroad or just curious this iPhone web application will help. Use the switch button to quickly flip source and destination texts. It's easy to create a new email with the translated text. Supported Languages: Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Chinese (no auto detection), Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Filipino, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Irish, Islandic, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, Maltese, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Welsh, Yiddish

About

iTranslate Converse

This app transforms your phone into a real-time voice translation device. It supports natural conversations in 38 languages with automatic language detection and superior accuracy, even in noisy environments. Transcripts of your conversations can also be viewed and exported.

Highlights
  • Real-time voice translation
  • Supports 38 languages
  • Automatic language detection
  • Tap & Hold to Speak interface
  • Superior translation accuracy
  • Conversation transcripts
Features
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Turn your iPhone into a translation device! Introducing iTranslate Converse, a revolutionary new speech translation App. iTranslate Converse turns your iPhone and Apple Watch into a two-way translation device. The simple design enables natural conversations in 38 languages, and automatically detects the correct language between two selected languages for a fast and accurate translation. Speak directly into your iPhone’s microphone and dramatically improve results as well as create a more natural conversation experience. It literally turns your iPhone into the first real translation device. SIMPLE & EASY Tap & Hold to Speak. Release to Translate. The entire screen becomes your translation button. SUPERIOR TRANSLATION ACCURACY Works well in noisy environments. BLAZING FAST Delivers translation results in near real time. 38 LANGUAGES Instantly converse in 38 languages. LANGUAGE DETECTION Automatic detection between the 2 selected languages for a seamless translation experience. TRANSCRIPTS View and export full transcripts for every voice conversation. Learn more about iTranslate Converse at https://www.itranslate.com/converse SUPPORT Visit https://www.itranslate.com/support/ or contact us at help@itranslate.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/iTranslateApp Like & share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itranslateapp Learn more about iTranslate: https://www.itranslate.com Supported languages & dialects for translation: Arabic (Saudi), Arabic (UAE), Arabic (Egypt), Catalan, Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Taiwan), Chinese (Cantonese), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (US), English (GB), English (Australian), Finnish, French, French (Canada), German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal), Portuguese (Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish (Spain), Spanish (USA), Spanish (Mexico), Swedish, Thai, Turkish For a Complete Language overview: https://itranslate.com/languages --- Auto Renewable Subscription Terms: Subscriptions are billed monthly or annually at the rate selected depending on the subscription plan. The price corresponds to the same price segment, which are set in the "Apple's App Store Matrix" for other currencies. * Your free trial subscription will automatically renew to a paid subscription unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial period. * Please note: any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. * You can cancel a free trial or subscription anytime by turning off auto-renewal through your iTunes account settings. This must be done 24 hours before the end of a free trial or subscription period to avoid being charged. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period, and you will be downgraded to the free service. * Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Terms of Service: https://www.itranslate.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.itranslate.com/privacy-policy California Privacy Rights: https://www.itranslate.com/privacy-policy#InformationCaliforniaPrivacyRights • An internet connection is required to use the app.

Screenshots

Language Translator4 screens
iTranslate Converse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iTranslate Converse at 4.3 against Language Translator's 2.6. iTranslate Converse also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 13 months). Language Translator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, review sentiment 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. iTranslate Converse sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Language Translator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iTranslate Converse holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iTranslate Converse has 5.3K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 47% and 47% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Language Translator ships an update every 13 months, iTranslate Converse monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Language Translator versus iTranslate Converse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLanguage TranslatoriTranslate Converse
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (5 ratings)4.3 (5.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.4% of reviews — better47.0% of reviews
Number of ratings55.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#40 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB98 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPiet JonasMosaic S.r.l.

Customer experience

Language Translator

All ratings5 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews211 reviews
Positive47.4%
Neutral10.0%
Negative42.7%

iTranslate Converse

All ratings5,337 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral3.8%
Negative14.8%
Written reviews1,285 reviews
Positive47.0%
Neutral5.7%
Negative47.3%

User reviews

Language Translator

From 5 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Quick translations
  • 💡 Useful for learning languages
  • 🌍 Supports many languages

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate translations
  • 🔌 Requires internet connection
  • 📢 Cluttered with ads
  • 🔍 Limited functionality

iTranslate Converse

From 5.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and accurate translations
  • 👍 Helpful for communication with non-English speakers
  • 💡 Useful for language learning
  • 👍 Intuitive and easy to use

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent language recognition and translation accuracy
  • 🔒 Deceptive subscription practices
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🐛 Buggy Apple Watch app

Bugs and requests

Language Translator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or disappears after download
  • Translations default to incorrect languages
  • Ads prevent access to main translation features

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more languages (e.g. Pashto, Telugu, Turkish, etc.)
  • Provide offline mode
  • Include pronunciation guides
  • Allow copying/pasting of translations

iTranslate Converse

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent errors and mistranslations
  • Inability to recognize certain languages or dialects
  • Compatibility issues with older devices and Apple Watch

Requested features

4 requests
  • Support for more languages, including less common ones
  • Offline translation capabilities
  • Ability to save and review past translations
  • Improved voice recognition and natural language processing

In-app purchases

None

Language Translator

No in-app purchases

12 purchases

iTranslate Converse

Subscriptions12
  • Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
  • Weekly with Free Trial7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • iTranslate Pro7 Days trial$7.991 Month
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  • iTranslate PRO$7.991 Month
  • iTranslate Converse Pro$7.997 Days
  • iTranslate Converse Pro7 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • iTranslate Pro7 Days trial$14.992 Months
  • Yearly Subscription$69.991 Year
  • iTranslate PRO7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription Free Trial7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • iTranslate Pro$89.001 Year
  • iTranslate Converse Pro$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Language Translator free?
Language Translator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iTranslate Converse free?
iTranslate Converse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Language Translator or iTranslate Converse?
iTranslate Converse is rated higher. Language Translator averages 2.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while iTranslate Converse averages 4.3 from 5.3K ratings.
Do Language Translator or iTranslate Converse have ads?
Language Translator shows ads; iTranslate Converse does not.
Which is updated more often, Language Translator or iTranslate Converse?
Language Translator ships an update every 13 months, and iTranslate Converse monthly. Most recently, Language Translator was updated on October 13, 2026 and iTranslate Converse on October 16, 2026.

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