PiP Screen Translate vs FocusBee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PiP Screen Translate
This app provides real-time translation overlays for any application, allowing you to understand on-screen text from videos, games, or meetings without leaving the current app. It supports over 100 languages with fast and accurate OCR recognition, prioritizing user privacy.
- Picture-in-picture overlay
- Live OCR translation
- Supports 100+ languages
- Auto-detect source language
- Privacy-first processing
- Flexible overlay controls
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PiP Translate is a picture-in-picture overlay that reads and instantly translates anything on your screen—videos, meetings, games, or chats. LIVE TRANSLATION OVERLAY • Floats on top of any app with Picture-in-Picture • Captions on-screen text without leaving the app • Works with videos, live streams, games, and more FAST & ACCURATE • Live OCR translation for 100+ languages • Auto-detect source language • Optimized for on-screen text recognition FLEXIBLE CONTROLS • Pin the overlay left, right, or bottom • Resize captions to your preference • Works in landscape and portrait PRIVACY-FIRST • Text recognition happens on your device • Recognized text is translated through secure cloud infrastructure • We do not sell your data PERFECT FOR • Streaming foreign content on YouTube, Twitch, Netflix • Video calls on Zoom, Meet, FaceTime • Learning languages with foreign media • Gaming with untranslated dialogs • Traveling and navigating foreign apps Try free with a daily limit. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited translations. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
FocusBee
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FocusBee is a beautiful, completely free Pomodoro timer that helps you stay focused and build productive habits. ALL FEATURES FREE — NO SUBSCRIPTIONS: • Smart Pomodoro Timer with customizable focus and break durations • 12 Ambient Sounds: rain, ocean, forest, fireplace, cafe, and more • Sleep Timer: auto-stop sounds after 15/30/45/60 minutes • Habit Tracking with visual calendars and daily reminders • Advanced Statistics: heat maps, hourly breakdowns, mood trends • Commitment Mode to lock controls during focus sessions • Task Integration to link tasks to Pomodoro sessions • Breathing Exercises: Box Breathing, 4-7-8, Calm Breathing • Gamification: earn honey drops, level up, unlock achievements • Share Cards: generate beautiful focus session cards to share • Live Activities on Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • 3 Home Screen Widgets: Focus Today, Streak, Habits • Apple Watch App with real-time timer sync • iCloud Sync across all your devices • Apple Health integration for mindful minutes • iOS Focus Filter integration • ADHD-Friendly Mode Supports 37 languages. Terms of Use: https://goldenmonstew.github.io/app-support/focusbee/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://goldenmonstew.github.io/app-support/focusbee/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PiP Screen Translate at every 4 days against FocusBee's every 2 months. PiP Screen Translate also leads on device support. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. PiP Screen Translate sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and FocusBee sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PiP Screen Translate ships an update every 4 days, FocusBee every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PiP Screen Translate | FocusBee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mykyta Drozd | 润聪 万 |
In-app purchases
PiP Screen Translate
- Weekly Plan$3.997 Days
- Monthly Plan$6.991 Month
- Yearly Plan$49.991 Year
FocusBee
- Weekly7 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Yearly7 Days trial$6.991 Year
Questions
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