# Onscreen Translate vs PollyTap

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PollyTap at none against Onscreen Translate's 2. Onscreen Translate's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (18.4 vs 26.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Onscreen Translate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. PollyTap asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Onscreen Translate | PollyTap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/onscreen-translate/id6809052718/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 111 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.4** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [OMAR FATTAHI](https://appshunter.io/developer/6808681549) | [Alejandro Maldonado Quintana](https://appshunter.io/developer/1869232905) |

## What reviewers say

### Onscreen Translate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/onscreen-translate/id6809052718)

Translate text directly from screenshots, photos, and your camera view. View translations overlaid on the original image, compare them, and easily copy or share the text. Offers quick access via shortcuts and widgets for seamless translation.

**Highlights:** Translate text in screenshots and photos, Live camera translation, Overlay translations on original images, Copy and share translated text, Screenshot shortcut integration, Home Screen and Lock Screen camera widget

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Annual | $24.99 | per year |


### PollyTap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pollytap/id6818197069)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Onscreen Translate free?

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

### Is PollyTap free?

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

### Do Onscreen Translate or PollyTap have ads?

PollyTap shows ads; Onscreen Translate does not.

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