# Gallifreyan Translator vs Dropout

The clearest difference is price: Dropout at Free against Gallifreyan Translator's $2.99. Dropout also leads on review sentiment (99% vs 69%) and ratings volume (80K vs 430). Gallifreyan Translator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). On rating, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Dropout is free to download; Gallifreyan Translator costs $2.99 up front. Dropout sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Gallifreyan Translator asks for nothing beyond the download.

Dropout holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dropout has 80K ratings behind it against 430, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Gallifreyan Translator's written reviews are positive against 99% of Dropout's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gallifreyan Translator | Dropout |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.8 (430 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gallifreyan-translator/id926086199/reviews) | **[5.0 (80K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dropout/id1380833056/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 430 | **80K** |
| Positive reviews | 69.2% of reviews | **99.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#64** |
| Size | 5 MB | 68 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Yaroslav Erohin](https://appshunter.io/developer/820404278) | [Connected Ventures, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/404504382) |

## What reviewers say

### Gallifreyan Translator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gallifreyan-translator/id926086199)

Learn and write in the unique script of the Time Lords from Doctor Who. Create visually striking messages and images with Gallifreyan writing to share with friends. Explore space-themed backgrounds to enhance your cryptic communications.

**Highlights:** Learn Time Lord script, Write cryptic messages, Create Gallifreyan images, Space-themed backgrounds, Based on established lexicon

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 🎨 Fun and entertaining for Doctor Who fans
- ✅ Accurate Gallifreyan translations
- 🎯 Works flawlessly without lag
- 🖼️ Nice variety of background options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive pricing ($2.99-$3.99)
- 📏 Limited word/character limit (15 words max)
- 🎨 Lacks artistic flair and visual polish
- 🔗 Missing connecting lines between letters
- ⚠️ Incomplete Gallifreyan alphabet support

**Reported bugs**

- Missing connecting lines in phrase translations
- Line overlap issues with certain letter combinations (mi, fi, hi, si, wi, ngi, xi)
- Photo upload/add photo feature not working
- Bundle purchase not functioning properly
- App crashes and freezes intermittently

**Requested features**

- Reverse translation (Gallifreyan to English)
- Support for 'sh' and 'wh' letter combinations
- Increased word/character limit for longer sentences
- Ability to edit circles and lines manually
- Decoder/scanner to read Gallifreyan images


### Dropout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dropout/id1380833056)

**Currently charting:** #64 Top Grossing · Entertainment (US App Store)

Access exclusive, uncensored, and ad-free original comedy series and content. Enjoy weekly releases and a vast library of shows from popular talent. Support independent comedy with a subscription.

**Highlights:** Original comedy series, Exclusive content, Ad-free viewing, Uncensored content, Weekly new episodes, Extensive video library

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Annual | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent content
- 👍 Intuitive app interface
- 🔒 No ads
- 💰 Great value for money
- 👥 Supportive community

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional app glitches
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate/search for content
- 💾 Inconsistent resume/continue watching functionality
- 🔇 No auto-play for next episode

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent playback when switching devices
- Closed captions not always accurate

**Requested features**

- Add user profiles/accounts for shared subscriptions
- Improve search and content discovery
- Enhance resume/continue watching features
- Implement auto-play for next episode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gallifreyan Translator free?

Gallifreyan Translator costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Dropout free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Gallifreyan Translator or Dropout?

Dropout is rated higher. Gallifreyan Translator averages 4.8 out of 5 from 430 ratings, while Dropout averages 5.0 from 80K ratings.

### Do Gallifreyan Translator or Dropout have ads?

Neither Gallifreyan Translator nor Dropout shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gallifreyan Translator or Dropout?

Gallifreyan Translator ships an update every 2 months, and Dropout every 2 months. Most recently, Gallifreyan Translator was updated on November 1, 2026 and Dropout on November 1, 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.*