Best Free Scan App Translator

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4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

The best free scan app translator apps on iPhone average 4.5★ across 240+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated May 2026.

Top Picks for Free Scan App Translator

Scan & Translate+ Text Grabber#1

Scan & Translate+ Text Grabber by Aisberg Inc LLC

Camera Scanner & Translator
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.3😐(20K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Instantly digitize and translate printed text from documents, signs, and menus using your camera. Supports over 90 languages for translation and recognizes text in over 70. Edit, listen to, and share your translated content.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast text recognition
  • 👍 Useful translation feature
  • 💡 Helpful for travel and studying
  • 👍 Easy to use

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate translations
  • 👎 Limited free usage
  • 👎 Confusing UI
OneDocs Scanner Translator#2

OneDocs Scanner Translator by Nayer AbuAlSoud

Ai Translate & Scan Camera OCR
Strong Contender
💼 Business
4.5😞(106K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Translate and scan documents, books, and images in over 120 languages. Convert handwriting to editable text, enhance document quality, and manage files securely. Features AI-powered summarization, data extraction, and electronic signing.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate and fast translation
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🚀 Reliable scanning and translation

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 💰 Subscription required to use
  • 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
Camera Translator - AI OCR +#3

Camera Translator - AI OCR + by SMART WIDGET LABS COMPANY LIMITED

Instant Photo & Text Translate
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.4😞(23K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Instantly translate text from photos, documents, and signs using advanced AI and OCR technology. Supports over 100 languages and offers offline access for seamless communication anywhere.

What We Love

  • ⭐ Great app
  • ⭐ Helpful for translating
  • ⭐ Accurate translations

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Requires paid subscription to fully use
  • 🐛 Inconsistent language detection
  • 🔍 Limited free usage

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Translate Now - AI Translator
Translate Now - AI Translator
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Instantly translate text, voice, and photos across over 320 languages with AI-powered tools. Features include a translator keyboard, hands-free voice translation for conversations, and photo translation for signs and menus. It also offers language learning assistance.

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Translate Photo & Camera Scan
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Instantly recognize and translate text from images in over 100 languages using advanced OCR and neural network technology. Perfect for travelers and language learners, it allows you to scan menus, signs, and documents with your phone's camera and get accurate translations.

Text recognition from imagesTranslate in over 100 languagesSmart document edge detection
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This app facilitates communication across over 100 languages with text, real-time conversation, and voice input translation. It aims to break down language barriers for global interaction.

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Air Translate Photo Translator
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Text Scan - Easy Translation
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Instantly translate text from images using your device's camera. This app recognizes objects, locations, and text in over 50 languages, making it ideal for travel, business, and learning. Translate signs, documents, and more with powerful AI.

Scan and translate text from imagesObject and location recognitionSupports over 50 languages
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Photo Translator - Translate
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Camera & Picture Translation
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Instantly translate text from photos in over 100 languages. This app uses advanced OCR and AI to overlay translations directly onto images, offering offline capabilities and auto language detection. An optional premium version removes ads and provides unlimited translations.

Translate text from photosSupports over 100 languagesAdvanced OCR technology
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9
ChinesePro: Chinese Translator
ChinesePro: Chinese Translator
ChinesePro: Chinese Translator
Chinese,Text,Photo,Learning
Free

This app offers professional Chinese translation services, including voice, camera, and text translation. It's designed to assist with Chinese travel and language learning by facilitating real-time conversations and translating various forms of text.

Voice translationCamera translationConversation mode
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10
iTranslate Translator
iTranslate Translator
iTranslate Translator
Translate Photo, Voice, Text
Free

Break language barriers with this comprehensive translation app. Translate text, voice, websites, and even objects using your camera. Offers offline mode and a custom phrasebook for personalized learning and travel.

Text translation in over 100 languagesVoice-to-voice conversationsCamera translation (Lens & AR Mode)
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11
SwiftScan AI Document Scanner
SwiftScan AI Document Scanner
SwiftScan AI Document Scanner
Edit & Sign Docs, PDF, OCR Fax
Free

This app transforms your mobile device into a powerful scanner, capturing high-quality PDFs and JPGs with a single tap. It leverages AI for advanced features like document summarization, translation, and text extraction. Easily manage, edit, sign, and share your scanned documents via email, fax, or cloud storage.

High-quality PDF/JPG scanningAI document summarization and translationOCR text extraction
🔧 Utilities
(19K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Snap & Translate - Translator
Snap & Translate - Translator
Snap & Translate - Translator
Take a picture to translate!
Free

Instantly translate objects and text by simply taking a picture. This app recognizes items and scanned text, providing translations in seconds. It's ideal for language learning, travel, and understanding foreign text.

Translate objects from photosScan and translate printed textSupports 46 languages
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13
Yandex Translate
Yandex Translate
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Translate text between over 100 languages, both online and offline. Features include photo translation, voice input, a built-in dictionary with usage examples, and website translation. Save your favorite translations and access your history easily.

Offline translation for 10+ languagesTranslate text from photosVoice input and output
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Translate AI Pocket Translator
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Live Voice Photo Translation
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This app offers instant translation for text, speech, photos, and audio across over 175 languages. It features live voice and camera translation, a translation keyboard, and an offline mode for use without internet. AI tools can also adjust translation tone, grammar, and length.

Translate text, speech, images, and audioLive voice and camera translationAI-powered translation adjustments
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15
Snap & Translate - Triplens
Snap & Translate - Triplens
Snap & Translate - Triplens
Photo Translator
Free

Easily translate objects and text by taking photos. This app helps travelers understand unfamiliar items and documents in foreign languages, offering object recognition and text scanning with pronunciation playback.

Object translation via photoText translation via photoObject recognition
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(20K)
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16
Voice Language Translator Pro
Voice Language Translator Pro
Voice Language Translator Pro
Speak and Translate Speech
Free

Instantly translate speech, text, photos, and videos in over 60 languages. Communicate effortlessly across borders for travel, business, or daily interactions. Features real-time recognition, offline mode, and a keyboard extension for seamless communication.

Real-time speech recognition and translation60+ languages for text and voicePhoto and object translation
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Translator*
Translator*
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This AI-powered app offers seamless text, image, and voice translation across over 100 languages. Translate as you type, identify objects in photos, or speak naturally for instant audio and text translations. It's designed for effortless communication in any situation.

AI-powered keyboard translationObject and text recognition from imagesReal-time voice translation with AI
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Translator ·
Translator ·
Translator ·
Language Translator with Voice
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This app provides real-time voice and text translation in over 120 languages. It utilizes advanced speech recognition for speed and efficiency, offering male or female voices for pronunciation assistance. Your translation history is synced across devices via iCloud.

Real-time voice recognition120+ languages for text50+ languages for voice
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Easy Life - Everything at once
Easy Life - Everything at once
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A new app that does it all.
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This app offers instant text translation from images using your camera and advanced AI. It also includes features for document scanning, signing, horoscope readings, and meditational sounds. Enjoy object recognition, face filters, and more.

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Translate Me - Live Translator
Translate Me - Live Translator
Translate Me - Live Translator
Voice & Text Translator
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This app provides real-time voice and text translation for over 100 languages, facilitating seamless communication during travel or daily interactions. It offers automatic language detection and advanced conversation modes to make global communication effortless.

Live conversation translationAutomatic language detectionSpeak to translate (40 languages)
📊 Productivity
(27K)
freemium