# AIDishes vs FlashTranslation

The clearest difference is update cadence: FlashTranslation at every 5 days against AIDishes's every 6 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AIDishes sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and FlashTranslation sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

AIDishes ships an update every 6 months, FlashTranslation every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AIDishes | FlashTranslation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 23 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [北京弱水三千科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1826491946) | [修源 黄](https://appshunter.io/developer/1723189291) |

## What reviewers say

### AIDishes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aidishes/id6748599207)

This app helps travelers order food in foreign countries by translating menus, generating dish descriptions and images, and providing AI-powered recommendations. It facilitates communication with waiters through text and audio translation.

**Highlights:** AI menu translation, Dish description and image generation, Personalized food recommendations, Waiter communication tools, Two-way audio translation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly Subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| VIP Day Pass (3 Days) | $2.99 | one-time |
| VIP Day Pass (7 Days) | $4.99 | one-time |


### FlashTranslation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashtranslation/id6756865114)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Membership (Monthly) | $14.99 | per month |
| Pro Membership (Yearly) | $149.99 | per year |
| 终身会员付费 | $34.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AIDishes free?

AIDishes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is FlashTranslation free?

FlashTranslation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do AIDishes or FlashTranslation have ads?

Neither AIDishes nor FlashTranslation shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AIDishes or FlashTranslation?

AIDishes ships an update every 6 months, and FlashTranslation every 5 days. Most recently, AIDishes was updated on October 20, 2026 and FlashTranslation on October 17, 2026.

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