# Audar vs Chato

The clearest difference is device support: Audar at 3 against Chato's 1. Audar also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Audar sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Chato sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Audar ships an update every 5 days, Chato weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Audar | Chato |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 139 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mural Turan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896230096) | [YiLin Wen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1110629566) |

## What reviewers say

### Audar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audar-ai-interpreter/id6766190071)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Day Pass | $1.99 | one-time |
| Week Pass | $9.99 | one-time |


### Chato

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chato-live-ai-interpreter/id6768723356)

Instantly translate spoken conversations and live subtitles in 13 languages. This tool offers two modes: listen to translations of others or engage in face-to-face conversations with split-screen translation.

**Highlights:** Real-time speech translation, Live subtitles, 13 supported languages, Two-way conversation mode, Distraction-free design, Sign in with Apple

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chato Light | $4.99 | per month |
| Chato Standard | $9.99 | per month |
| Quick conversations | $4.99 | one-time |
| Travel friendly | $9.99 | one-time |
| Everyday conversations | $19.99 | one-time |
| Extended interpretation | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Audar free?

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

### Is Chato free?

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

### Do Audar or Chato have ads?

Neither Audar nor Chato shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Audar or Chato?

Audar ships an update every 5 days, and Chato weekly. Most recently, Audar was updated on October 13, 2026 and Chato on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*