Comparison

French Translator Dictionary + vs Lingvanex Language Translator

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

Head to head
About

French Translator Dictionary +

Translate text, voice, and photos between French and English offline. Access a comprehensive dictionary, verb conjugator, phrasebook, and learning tools. Ideal for travelers and language learners needing reliable translations without an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Offline phrase, photo, voice, and text translation
  • Extensive French English dictionary with 753,000+ entries
  • Comprehensive verb conjugator for French and English
  • Phrasebook with 20 categories
  • Vocabulary quizzes and flashcards
  • Offline pronunciation with accent options
  • Apple Watch and iPad Split Screen support
Features
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The #1 French English Translator & Dictionary for iPhone, iPad & Apple Watch ◇ Offline Translator & Dictionary ◇ Verb Conjugator ◇ Phrasebook ◇ Vocabulary Quizzes ◇ Flashcards ◇ Loved by Millions "Apps from Vidalingua are hugely popular... they're free and they work offline, handy when you're actually abroad." New York Times Selected by Apple as "What's Hot" in over 40 countries. “This app packs an undeniable allure for travelers.” iPhone App Review USER REVIEWS “This app includes more reliable features than any of the others I’ve tried. The customer service people are great.” “My students are ditching their books for iPads so I looked at apps and websites with quality material. This is the app I recommend.” “I use this everyday to help me with my work. I would recommend this to anyone who needs a translator better than google translate.” “Great for Travel. Very helpful to find words and phrases without an internet connection.” “I've tried several apps and this is the best one I found so far. After trying the free version, I purchased the Plus upgrade.” French Translator Dictionary + by VidaLingua transforms your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch into an advanced language assistant, always ready to help. It includes features you won’t find in any other app and it’s trusted by millions of users who have given it the highest ratings of any app in its category. FEATURES • Offline Phrase Translator using advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI), augmented by the Human Intelligence (HI) of our linguists, to deliver the best translations of any app. • Photo Translator. Take a picture and translate any text in the image. • Voice Translator. Say a phrase in one language and translate it to another. • Text Translator. Type or copy text and generate accurate translations. • French English Dictionary with over 753,000 offline entries. Includes numerous translations, usage examples, part-of-speech, images, and gender for French nouns. Compiled and updated by professional linguists. • Best verb conjugator of any app including 7,679 French verbs, 4,318 English verbs. Over 1,329,730 verb forms in all! • Phrasebook with 20 categories such as Conversation, Asking Directions and Making Friends. • Multiple-choice vocabulary quizzes. • Flashcards. Create study lists based on dictionary favorites. • Offline pronunciation in French & English. Settings for speed and accent (France, Canada, US, UK, Australia, South Africa, Ireland). • iPad Split Screen support so you can drag & drop words from other apps into French Translator & Dictionary + to translate them. • Apple Watch support with voice lookups so you can say a word and find translations quickly. • Advanced voice recognition to enter words and phrases hands-free. Useful for practicing pronunciation. • Helpful dictionary features such as single index search, reverse lookup and sharing entries with friends. • Integrated access to Wikipedia, Wiktionary and other online sources for dictionary words. • Dictionary word attachments for notes, images and audio clips. • My Phrases section of phrasebook to add your own translations. • Vidalingua Pro includes more dictionary examples, more verb forms, a bigger phrasebook and no ads. By upgrading, you’ll be supporting our team of linguists, developers and customer success partners who greatly appreciate your support! Terms of Use can be found at https://vidalingua.com/terms USER REVIEWS “My go to app for everything French and English! “This has been an extremely useful app as I prepare for a language exam and review verb conjugations.” “I love this app so much! It is a complete package for finding almost anything starting from words to phrases in French.” At Vidalingua, we consider every user a partner to help us make the best app in the world for learning a language. Download French Translator & Dictionary + for free and start learning today! Marc Bolh Founder Vidalingua

About

Lingvanex Language Translator

This app offers comprehensive language translation with support for text, voice, and image OCR. It includes offline capabilities, a dictionary, and phrasebooks for language learning. Seamlessly translate conversations, websites, and typed text across numerous languages.

Highlights
  • Text translation (110+ languages)
  • Camera and OCR image translation
  • Voice translation and speech output
  • Offline translation capabilities
  • Website translation
  • Phrasebooks for language learning
  • Dictionary with alternate translations
Features
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Use the language translation app every day for business, travelling, education and fluent communication anywhere. Translate text, speech, images, files, and websites into 100+ languages. Translation app without internet enables use abroad without costly roaming fees. FUNCTIONS * Translation in +100 languages * Image translation * File translation * Website translation * Voice translation * Offline mode * Sync between devices with iCloud * Auto-detection of language. * Translation history. * Bookmarks for favorite translations * Transliteration (English/Russian only) * Face to face translation for dual language speaking * Conference mode for multilingual conversations * Apple Watch translation * Airpods translation Availability of certain features may vary depending on the language. The translator supports the following languages: Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Arabic (Egypt), Arabic (UAE), Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Belarusian, Bengali, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Burmese, Catalan, Cebuano, Chichewa (Nyanja), Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Corsican, Croatian , Czech, Danish, Dutch (Netherlands), English (Australia), English (UK), English (USA), Esperanto, Estonian, Filipino, Finnish, French, French (Canada), Frisian, Galician, Georgian, German, Greek, Gujarati, Haitian Creole, Hausa, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindi, Hmong, Hungarian, Icelandic, Igbo, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kannada, Kazakh, Khmer, Kinyarwanda, Korean, Kurdish (Kurmanji), Kyrgyz, Lao, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Malagasy, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Maori, Marathi, Mongolian, Myanmar (Burmese), Nepali, Norwegian, Odia, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Samoan, Scottish, Serbian (Cyrillic), Sesotho, Shona, Sindhi, Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Somali, Spanish, Spanish (Mexico), Spanish (USA), Sundanese, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Tajik, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Welsh, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zulu. REQUIRED ACCESS * Microphone (for voice translation) * Camera (to translate text on images) * Photos (to import photos from your library) Internet connection required. Download language packs for offline mode. Automatic Renewable Subscription Terms: Monthly: $5.99 Annual with 3-day trial: $39.99 Price matches Apple App Store Matrix. * Auto-renewal unless canceled 24 hours before trial ends. * Unused trial portion cancels upon premium subscription purchase. * Cancel trial or subscription via iTunes settings 24 hours before subscription period end. The cancellation will take effect day after current subscription period and you will be switched to the free service. Lingvanex Translator is available across Apple devices including iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and more. Use one account to sync your data across your devices. Learn more on our website: https://lingvanex.com/products Terms of Use: https://lingvanex.com/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://lingvanex.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

French Translator Dictionary +4 screens
Lingvanex Language Translator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: French Translator Dictionary + at 93% against Lingvanex Language Translator's 36%. French Translator Dictionary + also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (682 vs 173). Lingvanex Language Translator's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. French Translator Dictionary + sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Lingvanex Language Translator sells 10 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

French Translator Dictionary + holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 682 and 173 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of French Translator Dictionary +'s written reviews are positive against 36% of Lingvanex Language Translator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

French Translator Dictionary + ships an update every 6 months, Lingvanex Language Translator fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
French Translator Dictionary + versus Lingvanex Language Translator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFrench Translator Dictionary +Lingvanex Language Translator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (682 ratings) — better4.4 (173 ratings)
Positive reviews92.6% of reviews — better36.0% of reviews
Number of ratings682 — better173
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB146 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAscendo Inc.NordicWise Limited

Customer experience

French Translator Dictionary +

All ratings682 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral2.5%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews443 reviews
Positive92.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative3.8%

Lingvanex Language Translator

All ratings173 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral4.6%
Negative11.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive36.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative64.0%

Bugs and requests

French Translator Dictionary +

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Text translation feature not working consistently
  • Occasional app crashes or freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add dark mode option
  • Improve pronunciation quality and allow voice customization
  • Expand dictionary coverage to include more specialized vocabulary
  • Offer a one-time purchase option to remove ads and unlock all features

Lingvanex Language Translator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

French Translator Dictionary +

Subscriptions2
  • French Translator Pro 1-month$4.991 Month
  • Vidalingua Pro French 1-year7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time3
  • Extended Phrase Book$2.99
  • Extended Verb Conjugator$2.99
  • Extended Dictionary$4.99
10 purchases

Lingvanex Language Translator

Subscriptions10
  • 1 Month subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • 1 Week Subscription7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • 1 Month Subscription$5.991 Month
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  • 1 Month with Trial7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Full Access3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • PRO version$38.991 Year
  • 1 Year subscription7 Days trial2 variants$69.991 Year
  • Full Access$69.991 Year
  • All features$69.991 Year
  • Full Access3 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is French Translator Dictionary + free?
French Translator Dictionary + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lingvanex Language Translator free?
Lingvanex Language Translator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, French Translator Dictionary + or Lingvanex Language Translator?
French Translator Dictionary + is rated higher. French Translator Dictionary + averages 4.7 out of 5 from 682 ratings, while Lingvanex Language Translator averages 4.4 from 173 ratings.
Do French Translator Dictionary + or Lingvanex Language Translator have ads?
Both French Translator Dictionary + and Lingvanex Language Translator show ads.
Which is updated more often, French Translator Dictionary + or Lingvanex Language Translator?
French Translator Dictionary + ships an update every 6 months, and Lingvanex Language Translator fortnightly. Most recently, French Translator Dictionary + was updated on September 23, 2026 and Lingvanex Language Translator on September 24, 2026.

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