Comparison

Language Translator vs Translator

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

Translator

This app facilitates real-time voice translation, allowing users to input speech and hear the translated output. It supports conversations in multiple languages, enabling natural dialogue translation through voice or keyboard input.

Highlights
  • Voice dialogue translation
  • Translate between multiple languages
  • Natural conversation translation
  • Voice or keyboard input
  • Share translation results
  • Speech to text translation
  • Text-to-speech output
Features
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Voice dialogue translate tools. input voice, the software translate the user's voice, and read aloud the translate results. • Translate between multiple languages • Converse naturally and then translate • Translate with your voice or keyboard • Share translate results. • Speech to text and then translate • Text-to-speech • Quick and easy translate

Screenshots

Language Translator4 screens
Translator3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Translator at 4.4 against Language Translator's 2.6. Translator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 13 months). Language Translator's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Translator holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Translator has 70 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Language Translator's written reviews are positive against 54% of Translator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Language Translator ships an update every 13 months, Translator every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Language Translator versus Translator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLanguage TranslatorTranslator
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (5 ratings)4.4 (70 ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.4% of reviews53.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings570 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPiet JonasHawsoft Inc.

Customer experience

Language Translator

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

Translator

All ratings70 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews155 reviews
Positive53.5%
Neutral13.5%
Negative32.9%

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

Translator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Language Translator

No in-app purchases

None

Translator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Language Translator free?
Language Translator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Translator free?
Translator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Language Translator or Translator?
Translator is rated higher. Language Translator averages 2.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Translator averages 4.4 from 70 ratings.
Do Language Translator or Translator have ads?
Language Translator shows ads; Translator does not.
Which is updated more often, Language Translator or Translator?
Language Translator ships an update every 13 months, and Translator every 3 weeks. Most recently, Language Translator was updated on October 31, 2026 and Translator on November 7, 2026.

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