FoodTranslator vs Raylie
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FoodTranslator
Understand foreign menus by taking a photo or uploading an image. This app uses AI to translate dish names, descriptions, prices, and allergen information into your language. Save interesting dishes for later review.
- Photo analysis of dishes
- AI-powered translation
- Dish name, price, description translation
- Allergen information
- Save dishes to history/favorites
- Supports multiple languages
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FoodTranslator is an app that helps you easily understand dishes even if you can't read the menu, such as when traveling abroad. Simply take a photo or choose one from your library, and the AI will analyze the image or dish name to display the name, price, description, and allergen information in your language. You can save dishes you're interested in to your history or favorites for later review. Ads are displayed via Google AdMob.
Raylie
Enhance your travel experience by knowing exactly what to expect outside your airplane window. This app predicts celestial events, landmarks, and aurora displays along your flight path, suggesting the best seat for optimal viewing.
- Predicts sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset
- Indicates left or right side window views
- Shows aurora visibility
- Identifies landmarks and cities passed over
- Displays real-time cloud cover and day-night line
- Adds flights from boarding passes, calendar, or files
- Live Activity on Lock Screen
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Every flight has a view. Raylie tells you what yours will be — and which side of the plane to sit on. Add a boarding pass and Raylie builds a timeline of the flight: sunrise over the Pacific, moonrise two hours in, the aurora belt off the left wing, a canyon passing below. Every event says when it happens and which window to look out of. WHAT IS WAITING OUTSIDE • Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset, in the order you will see them • Left side or right side, so you know which seat to pick and where to look • Aurora, when your route crosses the belt • Landmarks and cities you pass over, with the time you reach them A REAL EARTH, NOT A MAP Raylie draws the planet as it is right now. Real cloud cover, the day-night line where it actually falls, city lights after dark, the aurora as it stands tonight. Your route arcs across it, and you can spin the globe to any point on your flight. YOUR FLIGHTS, KEPT • Add a flight from a boarding pass, Wallet, your calendar, a photo, a file, or a link • A Live Activity on the Lock Screen while you are in the air • Attach the photos you took, and every trip becomes a page worth coming back to DISCOVER Search for a place and find the flights that pass near it. See which airports are close to you, and what is flying overhead right now. No account needed. Open the app and try it with real demo flights and photos before you add one of your own. Raylie Elite Raylie Elite unlocks your full flight history and additional flight-information features. Choose a subscription or a one-time Lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically until canceled and can be managed or canceled in the App Store at any time. Flight data provided by FlightAware. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Service: https://app.notion.com/p/Raylie-Terms-of-Service-3d590f535998801a8d99c843a867c1a6 Privacy Policy: https://app.notion.com/p/Raylie-Privacy-Policy-3d590f53599880de9078cc78fcc15c3d
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FoodTranslator at none against Raylie's 3. FoodTranslator also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 27.0). Raylie's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (83% vs 50%). On price and device support 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. Raylie sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. FoodTranslator asks for nothing beyond the download.
FoodTranslator ships an update every 3 days, Raylie every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FoodTranslator | Raylie |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 27.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 369 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Naoki Takahashi | ooo.engineering Inc. |
Customer experience
FoodTranslator
Raylie
In-app purchases
FoodTranslator
No in-app purchases
Raylie
- Raylie Elite Weekly$5.997 Days
- Raylie Elite Annual$59.991 Year
- Lifetime Raylie Elite$300.00









