# Photo Translator vs TextLayer Reader

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TextLayer Reader at none against Photo Translator's 2. TextLayer Reader also leads on ads (none vs shown). Photo Translator's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Photo Translator sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. TextLayer Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Photo Translator | TextLayer Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-translator-camera/id6763258345/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 115 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [EclixTech UK LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1824450302) | [楠楠 高](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775316807) |

## What reviewers say

### Photo Translator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-translator-camera/id6763258345)

Instantly translate text from photos, images, and documents using advanced camera translation technology. This app supports over 100 languages and features OCR to extract text, making it ideal for travel, study, or understanding any visual content.

**Highlights:** Camera translation in real-time, Translate photos, images, and screenshots, Extract text from images (OCR), Supports 100+ languages, Automatic language detection, Save and access recent translations

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $39.99 | per year |


### TextLayer Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/textlayer-reader/id6782614765)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Photo Translator free?

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

### Is TextLayer Reader free?

TextLayer Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Photo Translator or TextLayer Reader have ads?

Photo Translator shows ads; TextLayer Reader does not.

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