RuneInput vs Translatio Local
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RuneInput
This app provides a custom keyboard for smartphones and tablets, allowing users to type using Futhorc/Anglo-Saxon runes. It integrates seamlessly with your device's existing keyboard system, enabling rune input across any application.
- Futhorc/Anglo-Saxon rune keyboard
- Works in any application
- Easy installation and configuration
- Privacy-focused data collection
- Supports iPhone, iPad, and iPod
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First of all, this is not just an application. Rune Input - Futhorc is a keyboard that works just like any other keyboard on your phone, but with Futhorc/Anglo-Saxon runes! Yes, any application, any smartphone! Take a look on the screenshots to see the keys and their possible variants! === Problems seeing the runes? === In some cases, users can have issues to see the new keyboard on the Keyboard list. We recommend that you restart the phone and close all the applications before and after installing/configuring the app. If you have any question related to that, contact us via contato@hodstudio.com.br You will need to follow these steps to install and configure your Rune Input - Futhorc rune keyboard: - After installation, go to "Settings" - Select "General" - Select "Keyboards" - Select "Add new keyboard" - Select Rune Input - Futhorc When using an app, the iPhone/iPad will show a Globe icon or button at the bottom. By holding on it, you can choose which keyboard you want to use. Select Rune Input - Futhorc and start writing with runes! PRIVACY POLICE Rune Input - Futhorc aims to spread and facilitate the use of runes by anyone. Because it’s a keyboard, operational system can display an default alerts to inform that keyboards can capture data typed by users and send them to third parties. That is not the case with Rune Input - Futhorc. We collect and process only data on app usage statistics, as well as error/crash information. What does that mean? - It is not necessary to create an account and the app will not request any personal data. - No data typed with Rune Input - Futhorc is sent anywhere. Typed characters are transferred to the operational system of the mobile, which will be standard processed, like inserting them on a text field. - No personal data is collected. Only usage statistics and error/crash information are collected, which are processed directly by Google’s servers.
Translatio Local
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Translatio Local is a privacy-first translation app that runs a 4-billion parameter language model entirely on your iPhone. No cloud APIs, no data collection, no internet required after the initial model download. Features: * Translation of 55+ languages * Fully on-device, no internet required after initial translation model download * Voice input * Camera scanning * Text-to-speech * Save & manage translations * Dark & light themes * Quick translations
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Translatio Local at Free against RuneInput's $1.99. Translatio Local also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 41 months). RuneInput's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.1). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Translatio Local is free to download; RuneInput costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RuneInput ships an update every 41 months, Translatio Local every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RuneInput | Translatio Local |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 41 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pablo Cussa de Souza | Love Mitteregger |
In-app purchases
RuneInput
No in-app purchases
Translatio Local
No in-app purchases
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