Comparison

Google Translate vs Translator PROMT.One

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

Head to head
About

Google Translate

Instantly translate text, voice, and images between hundreds of languages. Features include offline translation, real-time conversation translation, and the ability to save frequently used phrases.

Highlights
  • Text translation
  • Offline translation
  • Instant camera translation
  • Photo translation
  • Voice translation
  • Conversation translation
  • Phrasebook
Features
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Translate between up to 249 languages. Feature support varies by language: • Text: Translate between languages by typing • Offline: Translate with no internet connection • Instant camera translation: Translate text in images instantly by just pointing your camera • Photos: Translate text in taken or imported photos • Dictation: Translate spoken words and phrases • Conversations: Translate bilingual conversations on the fly • Transcribe: Continuously translate someone speaking a different language in near real-time • Handwriting: Draw text characters instead of typing • Phrasebook: Star and save translated words and phrases for future reference Permissions notice: • Microphone for speech translation • Camera for translating text via the camera • Photos for importing photos from your library Translations between the following languages are supported: Abkhaz, Acehnese, Acholi, Afar, Afrikaans, Albanian, Alur, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Assamese, Avar, Awadhi, Aymara, Azerbaijani, Balinese, Baluchi, Bambara, Baoulé, Bashkir, Basque, Batak Karo, Batak Simalungun, Batak Toba, Belarusian, Bemba, Bengali, Betawi, Bhojpuri, Bikol, Bosnian, Breton, Bulgarian, Buryat, Cantonese, Catalan, Cebuano, Chamorro, Chechen, Chichewa, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Chuukese, Chuvash, Corsican, Crimean Tatar (Cyrillic), Crimean Tatar (Latin), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dari, Dhivehi, Dinka, Dogri, Dombe, Dutch, Dyula, Dzongkha, English, Esperanto, Estonian, Ewe, Faroese, Fijian, Filipino, Finnish, Fon, French, French (Canada), Frisian, Friulian, Fulani, Ga, Galician, Georgian, German, Greek, Guarani, Gujarati, Haitian Creole, Hakha Chin, Hausa, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hiligaynon, Hindi, Hmong, Hungarian, Hunsrik, Iban, Icelandic, Igbo, Ilocano, Indonesian, Inuktut (Latin), Inuktut (Syllabics), Irish, Italian, Jamaican Patois, Japanese, Javanese, Jingpo, Kalaallisut, Kannada, Kanuri, Kapampangan, Kazakh, Khasi, Khmer, Kiga, Kikongo, Kinyarwanda, Kituba, Kokborok, Komi, Konkani, Korean, Krio, Kurdish (Kurmanji), Kurdish (Sorani), Kyrgyz, Lao, Latgalian, Latin, Latvian, Ligurian, Limburgish, Lingala, Lithuanian, Lombard, Luganda, Luo, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Madurese, Maithili, Makassar, Malagasy, Malay, Malay (Jawi), Malayalam, Maltese, Mam, Manx, Maori, Marathi, Marshallese, Marwadi, Mauritian Creole, Meadow Mari, Meiteilon (Manipuri), Minang, Mizo, Mongolian, Myanmar (Burmese), Nahuatl (Eastern Huasteca), Ndau, Ndebele (South), Nepalbhasa (Newari), Nepali, NKo, Norwegian, Nuer, Occitan, Odia (Oriya), Oromo, Ossetian, Pangasinan, Papiamento, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Punjabi (Gurmukhi), Punjabi (Shahmukhi), Quechua, Qʼeqchiʼ, Romani, Romanian, Rundi, Russian, Sami (North), Samoan, Sango, Sanskrit, Santali (Latin), Santali (Ol Chiki), Scots Gaelic, Sepedi, Serbian, Sesotho, Seychellois Creole, Shan, Shona, Sicilian, Silesian, Sindhi, Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Somali, Spanish, Sundanese, Susu, Swahili, Swati, Swedish, Tahitian, Tajik, Tamazight, Tamazight (Tifinagh), Tamil, Tatar, Telugu, Tetum, Thai, Tibetan, Tigrinya, Tiv, Tok Pisin, Tongan, Tshiluba, Tsonga, Tswana, Tulu, Tumbuka, Turkish, Turkmen, Tuvan, Twi, Udmurt, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uyghur, Uzbek, Venda, Venetian, Vietnamese, Waray, Welsh, Wolof, Xhosa, Yakut, Yiddish, Yoruba, Yucatec Maya, Zapotec, Zulu

About

Translator PROMT.One

This app offers online and offline translation, a dictionary with pronunciation, and phrasebooks. Features include speech and text translation in dialog mode, text translation from images, and voice input. It also helps save mobile data while traveling.

Highlights
  • Online and offline translation
  • Speech and text translation in 'Dialog' mode
  • Text translation from images/photos
  • Voice input and pronunciation
  • Dictionary with transcription
  • Roaming traffic saving mode
Features
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PROMT.One is an online and offline translator, a dictionary with transcription and phrasebooks . FREE ONLINE VERSION OPTIONS - 3-in-1: translator, dictionary and phrasebook - Speech and text translation in “Dialog” mode - Text translation in images and photos - Voice input and pronunciation - Roaming traffic saving mode PREMIUM OFFLINE SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS - 7-day free trial period - ADS FREE app - Offline Translator, Phrasebook and Dictionary - 7 popular languages are accessible for offline translation: English, French, German, Russian, Spanish, Italian, Portugal - and 20 languages are always accessible online TRANSLATION IN “DIALOG” MODE Speech translation in dialog mode allows you to communicate easily at any time and place. Choose the languages for communication, speak your native language and receive a translation of your dialog partner speech. TRANSLATE IN ANY APP Just copy the selected text fragment, its translation appears in the notification area. Context menu is also accessible for work with texts in any app for iOS. PHOTO TRANSLATION Translation of text directly from camera or from gallery photos. Just select a text fragment or a word at the image. SPEAK AND LISTEN It is not necessary to type text, just pronounce a phrase and listen to its translation. It is convenient at the travel abroad and during foreign languages studies! STUDY LANGUAGES EASILY Use the app as a full-fledged dictionary containing translations of words from different subjects areas, information about parts of speech and transcription. You also can listen how a word and any of its translations are pronounced. SAVE ROAMING TRAFFIC Special mode which allows you to minimize mobile web traffic when you translate during travel abroad. TRANSLATION FOR POPULAR LANGUAGES English, Arabic, Greek, Hebrew, Spanish, Italian, Kazakh, Chinese (simplified), Korean, German, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Finnish, French, Japanese. Required Permissions: • Microphone - for speech translation • Camera – for translation of text from images Subscription Terms of Use: https://www.promt.com/mobile/translate/eula/ Did you like our app? We are very glad! Leave a comment about it in App Store and help others to choose our translator. This is the best way to thank us. Don’t give us a poor mark immediately. If the app didn’t meet your expectations, please contact us at support@promt.com and we will improve the product for your special benefit!

Screenshots

Google Translate4 screens
Translator PROMT.One4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Google Translate at none against Translator PROMT.One's 2. Google Translate also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Translator PROMT.One's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 42%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). On price, monetization model 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. Translator PROMT.One sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Google Translate asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Translator PROMT.One holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Google Translate has 84K ratings behind it against 160, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Google Translate's written reviews are positive against 75% of Translator PROMT.One's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Google Translate ships an update weekly, Translator PROMT.One every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Google Translate versus Translator PROMT.One: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoogle TranslateTranslator PROMT.One
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (84K ratings)4.7 (160 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews74.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings84K — better160
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#2 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013 — better
Further details — not scored
Size244 MB142 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGooglePROMT

Customer experience

Google Translate

All ratings84,002 ratings
Positive81.2%
Neutral5.3%
Negative13.5%
Written reviews3,297 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral12.6%
Negative45.7%

Translator PROMT.One

All ratings159 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral4.4%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive74.7%
Neutral9.2%
Negative16.1%

Bugs and requests

Google Translate

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Camera translation not working without internet connection
  • Inability to select and translate specific text in images
  • Inconsistent translation of words with multiple meanings
  • Predictive text feature providing inaccurate suggestions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more language support, especially for minority languages
  • Improve accuracy of translations, especially for Asian languages
  • Allow manual selection of text in image translation
  • Add option to toggle between formal and informal language
  • Improve offline performance and functionality

Translator PROMT.One

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Google Translate

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Translator PROMT.One

Subscriptions2
  • PREMIUM, Month7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • PREMIUM, Year7 Days trial$13.991 Year

Questions

Is Google Translate free?
Google Translate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Translator PROMT.One free?
Translator PROMT.One is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Google Translate or Translator PROMT.One?
Translator PROMT.One is rated higher. Google Translate averages 4.3 out of 5 from 84K ratings, while Translator PROMT.One averages 4.7 from 160 ratings.
Do Google Translate or Translator PROMT.One have ads?
Translator PROMT.One shows ads; Google Translate does not.
Which is updated more often, Google Translate or Translator PROMT.One?
Google Translate ships an update weekly, and Translator PROMT.One every 2 months. Most recently, Google Translate was updated on October 31, 2026 and Translator PROMT.One on October 30, 2026.

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