Easy Translator vs Plainly AI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Easy Translator
Translate words and phrases between over 50 languages using two different translation APIs. Access your translation history offline and share translations via email. The app automatically detects the source language.
- Multiple translation sources (Bing, Yandex)
- Supports 50+ languages
- Offline translation history
- Source language auto-detection
- Share translations via email
- One-click source switching
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An easy on-the-go online language translator. Features: — two translation sources: public Bing Translator API & public Yandex Translator API — sharing via email — one-click switch between translation sources — support for single words and phrases — 50+ languages are supported (for both translation sources) — offline translation history — source language auto-detection — free This application requires Internet connection to perform translations. However, translation history stored locally, so you can easily access your past translations.
Plainly AI
Learn about artificial intelligence in simple terms with no jargon. This app breaks down complex AI concepts into easy-to-understand lessons with everyday examples. It offers free introductory modules and a glossary, with an option to unlock the full library for a one-time purchase.
- Plain English AI explanations
- Everyday examples
- Key takeaways and practical tips
- Glossary of AI terms
- Adjustable text size and dark mode
- Progress tracking on device
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AI is in the news, on your phone, at the bank and at the doctor's office. Plainly explains what it is and how it works, in plain English, a few minutes at a time. No jargon. No assumed knowledge. No account to create. Each lesson takes one idea and makes it clear, with everyday examples. It ends with a key takeaway, something practical to try today, and a quick question to check that it stuck. Sandra, our presenter, welcomes you in. THE FIRST SIX MODULES ARE FREE What AI is, and what it is not ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, Meta AI and Claude: where you will meet them How to ask questions that get useful answers When to trust it, when to double-check, and the habits that beat scams Where AI already shows up in your day What stays yours, and where to go next READ ONE PAID LESSON FREE Pick any one of the 13 deeper modules and read its first lesson free. THEN UNLOCK THE FULL LIBRARY, ONCE Your health, your money, around the house, travel, privacy, family, the news, work, creativity, the bigger picture, care and wellbeing, your legacy and how to think about what comes next. One purchase. No subscription. Restore it on any iPhone or iPad signed in to your Apple Account. COMFORTABLE TO READ Adjustable text size from Standard to Extra large in lessons, Daily Moments and the glossary. Dark mode that follows your device's setting, or that you set yourself. Generous spacing and clear headings. ALSO INSIDE A plain-English glossary of 36 AI terms, free to everyone A two-minute Daily Moment, plus the last three days if you missed one A gentle streak with a built-in grace day, and a bonus lesson at seven days A card worth sharing when you finish PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No tracking. Your progress stays on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Plainly AI at 5.0 against Easy Translator's 2.5. Plainly AI also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months). Easy Translator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Plainly AI sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Easy Translator asks for nothing beyond the download.
Plainly AI holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Easy Translator ships an update every 8 months, Plainly AI monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Easy Translator | Plainly AI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY DESIGN AND TEST LAB | Kristopher Anderson |
Customer experience
Easy Translator
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In-app purchases
Easy Translator
No in-app purchases
Plainly AI
- Unlock Full Library$4.99





