# DistancePinner vs Voice text translator

The clearest difference is price: DistancePinner at Free against Voice text translator's $0.99. DistancePinner also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (275 vs 1). Voice text translator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

DistancePinner is free to download; Voice text translator costs $0.99 up front. DistancePinner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Voice text translator asks for nothing beyond the download.

Voice text translator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DistancePinner has 275 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

DistancePinner ships an update fortnightly, Voice text translator every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DistancePinner | Voice text translator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (275 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/distancepinner/id499476788/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voice-text-translator/id1410485448/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **275** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 63.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 50 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mapnitude Company Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/473558784) | [Stephane Ameau](https://appshunter.io/developer/1248096213) |

## What reviewers say

### DistancePinner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/distancepinner/id499476788)

Easily measure distances on maps by dropping pins or using GPS tracking. Supports various coordinate formats, file imports, and exports. Offers a free version with ads and optional subscriptions to remove them.

**Highlights:** Drag and drop pins for distance measurement, GPS distance tracking on the go, Supports metric and imperial units, Advanced search with MGRS, GARS, UTM coordinates, Import coordinates from text files, Export results as GPX or lat/lon, Share measurements via email or social media

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus Upgrade | $1.99 | per month |
| Plus Upgrade | $9.99 | per 6 months |
| Plus Upgrade | $17.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and understand
- 📏 Accurate distance measurement
- 📍 Useful for plotting routes
- 🗺️ Good for tracking walked distance
- 🏃 Ideal for planning runs/walks

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😠 Ads are irritating and ruin experience
- 📉 Poor UI/UX
- 🚫 No option to remove ads
- 💥 Frequent crashes and data loss
- 🧭 Auto-locate feature can't be turned off

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when saving images
- App crashes when exporting map as image
- App crashes when clicking 'return' arrow
- App crashes and loses all saved data
- Adverts freeze the application

**Requested features**

- Option to purchase ad-free version
- Ability to rename saved paths
- Search facility for locations
- Lat/Long display for cursor position
- Ability to switch auto-locator on/off


### Voice text translator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voice-text-translator/id1410485448)

Communicate effortlessly across 27 languages with real-time voice and text translation. This tool supports speech-to-speech conversations, editing translated text, and managing message history, making it ideal for travelers and language learners.

**Highlights:** 27 language translations, Speech-to-speech conversation, Automatic translation, Edit and modify texts, Message history, Zoom font, Favorite messages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DistancePinner free?

DistancePinner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Voice text translator free?

Voice text translator costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, DistancePinner or Voice text translator?

Voice text translator is rated higher. DistancePinner averages 4.8 out of 5 from 275 ratings, while Voice text translator averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do DistancePinner or Voice text translator have ads?

DistancePinner shows ads; Voice text translator does not.

### Which is updated more often, DistancePinner or Voice text translator?

DistancePinner ships an update fortnightly, and Voice text translator every 7 months. Most recently, DistancePinner was updated on November 1, 2026 and Voice text translator on November 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
