Comparison

Live Caption vs 视频翻译

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

Head to head
About

Live Caption

This app provides real-time audio recognition and translation for system sounds, microphone input, and video files. It supports screen recording for subtitle extraction and offers customizable subtitle display options for various communication needs.

Highlights
  • Real-time audio recognition
  • System and microphone audio translation
  • Screen recording for subtitles
  • Video file subtitle extraction
  • Multiple language support
  • Customizable subtitle display
Features
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Real-time subtitle translation made simple. 【Live Audio Translation】 Recognize system audio and microphone input, and translate instantly into multiple languages. 【On-screen Subtitle Translation】 Select and translate subtitle areas on screen, perfect for apps with existing captions. 【Screenshot Translation】 Double-tap Assistive Touch to capture the screen and instantly translate content. 【Video File Translation】 Upload video files to extract subtitles and translate with one tap. 【Multi-Scenario Use】 Perfect for meetings, online classes, and watching videos with real-time subtitles. 【Customization】 Multi-language support Custom subtitle colors Show original text Adjustable subtitle size Watch videos and get real-time subtitles, use in meetings or classes—your powerful subtitle translation tool. Purchase Instructions: Payment: The amount will be charged to your iTunes account after purchase confirmation; To cancel subscription: Go to Settings > ID > Subscriptions and cancel 24 hours in advance Privacy Policy:http://zimu.yunmiaomiao.cn/index/agreement/index/id/7/title/%E5%AD%97%E5%B9%95%E7%BF%BB%E8%AF%91 User Agreement: https://zimu.yunmiaomiao.cn/index/agreement/index/id/6/title/%E5%AD%97%E5%B9%95%E7%BF%BB%E8%AF%91

About

视频翻译

Features
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无论是追剧达人,想第一时间看懂海外热播剧集;学习爱好者,借助外语视频提升语言能力;创作者,为作品增添多语言版本拓展受众;还是商务人士,应对跨国会议与交流,视频翻译 App 都是你的不二之选,全方位满足工作、学习、娱乐等多元场景需求。​ 别再让语言成为你探索世界的阻碍,下载视频翻译 App,即刻开启一场跨越语言边界的精彩之旅,海量全球视频资源,等你一键解锁!

Screenshots

Live Caption4 screens
视频翻译4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Live Caption at 4 against 视频翻译's 2. 视频翻译's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Live Caption sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and 视频翻译 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Live Caption ships an update every 3 weeks, 视频翻译 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Live Caption versus 视频翻译: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLive Caption视频翻译
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (43 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings43 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB59 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperXIAOYUN.TECHHefei Yanlv Network Technology Co.,LTD

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Live Caption

Subscriptions2
  • 月续订3 Days trial2 variants$7.991 Month
  • 年订阅$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • 时长包$1.99
  • 600分钟翻译包$9.99
4 purchases

视频翻译

One-time4
  • 套餐一$12.99
  • 套餐二$24.99
  • 套餐三$39.99
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  • 套餐四$59.99

Questions

Is Live Caption free?
Live Caption is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 视频翻译 free?
视频翻译 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Live Caption or 视频翻译 have ads?
Neither Live Caption nor 视频翻译 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Live Caption or 视频翻译?
Live Caption ships an update every 3 weeks, and 视频翻译 every 2 months. Most recently, Live Caption was updated on October 27, 2026 and 视频翻译 on October 8, 2026.

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