Comparison

F vs Translate

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

F

This app allows you to manage multiple international phone numbers on a single SIM or eSIM. It redefines convenience for global communication, enabling you to appear local in over 90 countries with smart caller ID features.

Highlights
  • Multi-number technology
  • Add numbers from 90+ countries
  • Patented Smart CLI technology
  • Transfer existing phone numbers
  • Monitor usage and billing
  • AutoPay enrollment
Features
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At F-Tell, we genuinely love our job - helping people fulfill their dreams: build an international career, adapt themselves successfully to foreign countries, conquer new markets, and scale their businesses. We take pride in our product which helps accomplish all these goals. F-Tell is a global mobile operator. Our «Multi-numbers» technology redefines the concept of comfort. You can attach any number from over 90 countries of your choice to your phone number: USA, Canada, UK, France, Israel, China, and many others. Another know-how of ours is the patented Smart CLI technology which has turned your mobile phone into an invisible digital assistant. It allows for the Caller ID on your receiving party’s device, in any country, to automatically display your local number of their country. With the F-Tell app you can: - Select a country where you wish to become a Subscriber - Transfer your existing phone numbers to a single SIM card/eSIM - Add unlimited quantity of phone numbers from over 90 countries in Europe, Asia, North and South America, and Oceania to a solo F-Tell SIM card/eSIM - Be local in every country: no matter where you are in the world, by having a permanent local phone number, you are always home - Enjoy the benefits of Smart Caller ID: your worldwide contacts will see your phone number*, of their local country, automatically displayed on their caller ID when receiving calls from you *As long as Subscriber has purchased a phone number of that particular country. If Subscriber does not have that country’s phone number, then the phone number displayed will be whichever the Subscriber chooses from their list of purchased numbers. - Travel incognito: wherever you go, whatever continent you are on, your physical location will always remain confidential - Stay in contact with your clients, new and existing business partners, friends and family, banks, and government agencies, as if you never left their country - View billing and payment history - Monitor Call/SMS/Data usage - Enroll in AutoPay - View available plans and add-on services

About

Translate

Translate text instantly, from typed input or photos. Break down language barriers for conversations, documents, and objects captured by your camera. Experience seamless global communication with this smart translation tool.

Highlights
  • Instant text translation
  • Real-time camera translation
  • Photo text extraction and translation
  • Supports multiple languages
  • Subscription plans available
Features
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Smart Translation App, Breaking Language Barriers Anytime, Anywhere - Instant Text Translation: Effortlessly translate text in any language, whether it's conversation or documents, with accuracy and efficiency. - Real-Time Camera Translation: Take photos and instantly translate text on objects through the camera, supporting multiple languages for convenience and speed. - Photo Text Translation: Extract text from photos and translate it, making your travel and studies worry-free. Download our app to experience unprecedented translation convenience, making global communication easier than ever! [VIP Subscription Information] 1. Subscription Plans: Annual Membership (12 months), Quarterly Membership (3 months), Monthly Membership (1 month), Weekly Membership (1 week) 2. Subscription Prices: Annual Membership ($19.9), Quarterly Membership ($5.99), Monthly Membership ($2.99), Weekly Membership ($0.99) 3. Auto-Renewal: Accounts subscribed to the membership will automatically renew 24 hours before the expiration of each term, with payment charged to the iTunes account. 4. Cancel Subscription: To cancel your subscription, manually open iOS "Settings" - go to "iTunes Store and App Store" - click on "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", go to the "Account Settings" page, click "Subscriptions", and choose to cancel. 5. Terms of Service: https://ghjoa.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/CJPic/Terms.html 6. Privacy Policy: https://ghjoa.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/CJPic/CJ_En0.html

Screenshots

F4 screens
Translate3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: F at 5.0 against Translate's 3.5. F also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (11 vs 2). Translate's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Translate sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. F asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

F holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: F has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

F ships an update every 3 weeks, Translate fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
F versus Translate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFTranslate
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (11 ratings) — better3.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB11 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperGlobex Telecom Group Limited炽金 练

Customer experience

F

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%

Translate

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

F

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Translate

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Card$0.997 Days
  • Monthly Card$2.991 Month
  • Quarterly Card$5.993 Months
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  • Yearly Card$19.991 Year

Questions

Is F free?
F is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Translate free?
Translate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, F or Translate?
F is rated higher. F averages 5.0 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Translate averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.
Do F or Translate have ads?
Neither F nor Translate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, F or Translate?
F ships an update every 3 weeks, and Translate fortnightly. Most recently, F was updated on October 24, 2026 and Translate on October 30, 2026.

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