Comparison

有道翻译官 vs Translator Max

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

Head to head
About

有道翻译官

This app offers translation for 107 languages, supporting various needs like learning, work, and travel. It features advanced neural machine translation for improved accuracy, with options for photo, voice, real-time AR, and offline translation.

Highlights
  • 107 language translation
  • Offline translation
  • AR real-time translation
  • Simultaneous interpretation
  • Photo translation
  • Web page translation
Features
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支持107种语言翻译,满足学习翻译、工作翻译、出国翻译、旅游翻译、旅行翻译等需求。支持拍照翻译、语音翻译、同传翻译、实景AR翻译、在线翻译、离线翻译。有道翻译官的中英互译采用业界最先进的有道神经网络翻译引擎技术YNMT,相比传统的机器翻译,翻译准确率显著提升,翻译更准确。学英语用网易有道词典,翻译就用有道翻译官。 【翻译功能】 翻译语种:支持英语、日语、韩语、法语、俄语、西班牙语等107种语言翻译,覆盖186个国家,英语翻译、出国翻译、旅行翻译、旅游购物都不用担心。 离线翻译:支持离线翻译功能的免费词典翻译应用,出国旅游旅行没有网络也能正常翻译英语、日语、韩语、法语、西班牙语、葡萄牙语、越南语等。 AR翻译:实景AR翻译,无需拍照,摄像头扫描即可实时翻译。 同传翻译:流式语音识别,随说随译。 网页翻译:轻松浏览外文网页。 拍照翻译:强大的OCR摄像头取词和拍照翻译功能,一拍即译,无需手动输入便可快速翻译英语、日语等多种语言,满足出国翻译、旅行翻译、旅游购物翻译、英语学习翻译等需求。 文本翻译:输入文本即可翻译,支持107种语言翻译。

About

Translator Max

This app offers real-time text, voice, and image translation, along with a convenient home screen widget. It supports a wide range of languages to help you communicate and understand content across different linguistic barriers.

Highlights
  • Real-time text translation
  • Conversation translation
  • Image text translation (OCR)
  • Home screen widget
  • Wide language support
Features
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Translate Max is a powerful and versatile translation app designed to meet all your language needs. Whether you need to translate text, engage in conversations, decipher images, or access quick translations from your home screen, Translate Max offers a seamless and efficient experience. Text Translation Translate Max provides accurate and reliable text translation. Simply input the text you need to translate, and the app will deliver precise translations in seconds. With support for a wide range of languages, you can easily translate between multiple language pairs, making it perfect for students, travelers, and professionals. Conversation Translation The app's conversation translation feature allows you to communicate effortlessly with people speaking different languages. It captures and translates spoken words in real-time, enabling smooth and natural conversations. This feature is ideal for travelers, language learners, and anyone looking to bridge language barriers in daily interactions. Image Translation Translate Max also excels in translating text from images. Take a photo or upload an image containing text, and the app will quickly extract and translate the content. This is particularly useful for translating signs, menus, documents, and more. The advanced OCR technology ensures accurate recognition and translation of text in various fonts and formats. Desktop Widget Translation For added convenience, Translate Max offers a desktop widget that allows you to access translation features directly from your home screen. You can quickly translate text or initiate conversations without having to open the app, making it easy to stay connected and informed on the go. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/gotranslate72328/privacy-policy

Screenshots

有道翻译官4 screens
Translator Max4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 有道翻译官 at 67% against Translator Max's 9%. 有道翻译官 also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 13). Translator Max's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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. 有道翻译官 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Translator Max sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

有道翻译官 holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 有道翻译官 has 1.7K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of 有道翻译官's written reviews are positive against 9% of Translator Max's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

有道翻译官 ships an update fortnightly, Translator Max every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
有道翻译官 versus Translator Max: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter有道翻译官Translator Max
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.7K ratings) — better3.7 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews67.1% of reviews — better9.1% of reviews
Number of ratings1.7K — better13
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size302 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeijing NetEase Youdao Computer System Co.,LtdZhi Sys Limited

Customer experience

有道翻译官

All ratings1,675 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative8.6%
Written reviews417 reviews
Positive67.1%
Neutral6.5%
Negative26.4%

Translator Max

All ratings12 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral4.5%
Negative86.4%

Bugs and requests

有道翻译官

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Microphone/voice recognition issues in simultaneous translation
  • Inconsistent sync between mobile and desktop versions
  • Inability to copy individual translated words

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add pinyin support for English speakers
  • Introduce new language support like Cantonese
  • Implement a sentence collection/note-taking feature

Translator Max

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

有道翻译官

Subscriptions4
  • 有道翻译官连续包月会员1 Month trial$3.991 Month
  • 有道翻译官会员连续包月7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • 有道翻译官连续包月会员1 Month trial$4.991 Month
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  • 有道翻译官SVIP会员-连续包月1 Month trial$5.991 Month
One-time6
  • 6充值币$0.99
  • 有道翻译官会员1个月$3.99
  • 有道翻译官会员1个月$4.99
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  • 有道翻译官会员12个月$19.99
  • 有道翻译官会员24个月$24.99
  • 有道翻译官会员24个月$29.99
4 purchases

Translator Max

Subscriptions4
  • weekly vip3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • UniPass Apps Welcome3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • yearly vip$39.991 Year
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  • UniPass Apps Pro$59.991 Year

Questions

Is 有道翻译官 free?
有道翻译官 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Translator Max free?
Translator Max is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 有道翻译官 or Translator Max?
有道翻译官 is rated higher. 有道翻译官 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while Translator Max averages 3.7 from 13 ratings.
Do 有道翻译官 or Translator Max have ads?
有道翻译官 shows ads; Translator Max does not.
Which is updated more often, 有道翻译官 or Translator Max?
有道翻译官 ships an update fortnightly, and Translator Max every 2 weeks. Most recently, 有道翻译官 was updated on November 6, 2026 and Translator Max on November 5, 2026.

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