Screen Translate vs Screen Translator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Screen Translate
This utility app offers real-time voice and screen capture translation. It can translate system or microphone audio, recognize text from screenshots, and provide regional translation for videos with subtitles.
- Real-time voice translation
- Screen capture text recognition
- Regional video subtitle translation
- System and microphone audio translation
- Customizable translation areas
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Full-featured screen translator! Real-time voice translation: identify the system or microphone audio, convert it into text and translate it in real time to realize real-time audio translation; Screen capture translation: one-click screen capture, one-click translation, screen text recognition translation assistant; Regional translation: set the screen area, real-time translation, real-time subtitle translation for videos with subtitles! Privacy Policy：http://pm.idraw8.com/index/agreement/index?m_num=7&title=screentranslate User protocol:http://pm.idraw8.com/index/agreement/index?m_num=6&title=screentranslate Membership Agreement：http://pm.idraw8.com/index/agreement/index?m_num=3&title=screentranslate
Screen Translator
Instantly translate any on-screen text with a simple double tap. Supports over 60 languages offline and integrates with AI chatbots for enhanced translations. Offers floating overlays on iPhone and full-screen views on iPad.
- On-screen text translation
- Offline translation
- 60+ languages supported
- Automatic language detection
- AI chatbot integration
- Floating screen overlay (iPhone)
- Full-screen view (iPad)
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Translate anything on your screen with a simple double-tap. TapTranslate captures your screen, recognizes text, and overlays the translation right on top of the original — so you can read foreign content without switching apps. HOW IT WORKS 1. Set up a shortcut with AssistiveTouch 2. Double-tap the floating button on any screen 3. See the translated text overlaid on the original image TWO TRANSLATION OPTIONS On-Device — Fast, private, works offline. Ideal for everyday use. AI Chatbot — Powered by Apple Intelligence for natural, context-aware translations when quality matters most. (For supported devices.) TWO DISPLAY MODES Floating Screen (iPhone-only) — A compact overlay that shows translations without opening the app. Quick and seamless. Full Screen — Result shown inside the app with richer controls. More room, more tools. KEY FEATURES • Translate any screen in any app — websites, social media, documents, messages • 60+ languages supported • Automatic language detection • Works completely offline with downloaded language packs • Customizable result appearance (text color, bounding box, font size) • Interactive translation view with zoom and additional controls FREE TRIAL Try TapTranslate free for 3 days. After that, a one-time purchase unlocks lifetime access — no subscriptions, no recurring fees.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Screen Translator at 4.6 against Screen Translate's 3.8. Screen Translator also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (79% vs 60%). Screen Translate's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Screen Translate sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Screen Translator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Screen Translator holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 50 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Screen Translate's written reviews are positive against 79% of Screen Translator's.
Screen Translate ships an update every 3 weeks, Screen Translator every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Screen Translate | Screen Translator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (12 ratings) | 4.6 (50 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 78.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 50 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 200 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | QQY.LTD | SK95 Engineering AB |
Customer experience
Screen Translate
Screen Translator
In-app purchases
Screen Translate
- 月订阅3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- 季度订阅3 Days trial$7.993 Months
- 年订阅3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- 月会员$2.99
- 时长包$3.99
Screen Translator
- 3-day TrialFree
- Lifetime Access$3.99
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