Best On Screen Translation Apps

223+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

The best on screen translation apps on iPhone average 4.5★ across 223+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated July 2026.

Top Picks for On Screen Translation

EZ Screen Translator#1

EZ Screen Translator by Huy Nguyen Thanh

Tap To Translate Screen
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.5😞(613 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Instantly translate any text on your screen with a single tap. This app breaks down language barriers across social media, games, and documents, supporting over 100 languages. It functions as a text, photo, camera, and voice translator without needing to switch apps.

What We Love

  • ✅ Effective for translating specific content (games, apps)
  • 🎯 Works well when used correctly with proper settings
  • 📱 Convenient mobile translation solution
  • 🌍 Enables access to international communities

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent translation failures and errors
  • 💰 Expensive subscription fees and paywall for main features
  • 🚫 Poor support for non-English languages (Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Tagalog)
iTranscreen-Screen Translator#2

iTranscreen-Screen Translator by 启盛 罗

Game/Manga/Live Translator
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.4😊(211 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app offers real-time screen translation for mobile games, manga, and videos. It supports eleven major languages and provides accurate, fluent translations to enhance your entertainment and travel experiences.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Real-time translation
  • 👍 Convenient and user-friendly
  • 🚀 Fast and accurate translations
  • 👍 Helpful for games, manga, and videos

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional translation errors or lags
  • 💰 Subscription-based model with limited free usage
  • 🔒 Potential privacy concerns with screen recording
Translate Now - AI Translator#3

Translate Now - AI Translator by AIR APPS SYSTEMS, UNIPESSOAL, LDA

Text, Photo & Voice Translator
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.7😐(333K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Reference
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great app
  • 🚀 Precise translations
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful for learning languages

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable translations
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes
  • 🔒 Subscription required for full functionality

More On Screen Translation apps to explore

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OkTalk: Keyboard Translator
OkTalk: Keyboard Translator
OkTalk: Keyboard Translator
AR Translation: Voice & Image
Free

Instantly translate conversations, text, images, and even your surroundings using augmented reality. This app supports over 110 languages and offers offline translation for text, making it ideal for travel and international communication.

Voice translationCamera translationAR translation
✈️ Travel
(2.1K)
freemium
5
Screen Translator-TapTranslate
Screen Translator-TapTranslate
Screen Translator-TapTranslate
Translate Screen with a Tap
Free

Instantly translate any on-screen text with a simple double tap. Supports over 60 languages offline and integrates with AI chatbots for enhanced translations. Offers floating overlays on iPhone and full-screen views on iPad.

On-screen text translationOffline translation60+ languages supported
🔧 Utilities
(28)
free with in-app purchases
6
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)
📊 Productivity
(524K)
free with in-app purchases
7
Google Translate
Google Translate
Google Translate
Text, Photo & Voice Translator
Free

Instantly translate text, voice, and images between hundreds of languages. Features include offline translation, real-time conversation translation, and the ability to save frequently used phrases.

Text translationOffline translationInstant camera translation
🔍 Reference
(83K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Translate Photo & Camera Scan
Translate Photo & Camera Scan
Translate Photo & Camera Scan
OCR Scanner: Image Translator
Free

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
🔧 Utilities
(11K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Screen Translator AI Translate
Screen Translator AI Translate
Screen Translator AI Translate
manga comic game Translator
Free
$9.99 | 100% OFF

Break down language barriers with instant, on-screen translations for text, images, and audio. Enjoy seamless communication and access global content across 60+ languages, perfect for entertainment, travel, and work.

On-screen text translationOCR for image translationReal-time conversation translation
📊 Productivity
(14)
free with in-app purchases
10
InstantTranslator:AI Translate
InstantTranslator:AI Translate
InstantTranslator:AI Translate
Text, Voice & Photo Translate
Free

This AI-powered app breaks language barriers with instant text, voice, and image translation. It offers real-time subtitle translation for videos and supports over 20 languages for seamless communication.

Text translationVoice and speech translationCamera and photo translation
🔍 Reference
(3.2K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Translator GO: AI Translate
Translator GO: AI Translate
Translator GO: AI Translate
Photo, Voice, Text Translation
Free

Break down language barriers with AI-powered real-time translation for text, voice, and photos. Supports over 110 languages, with offline mode for travel and a phrasebook for essential communication.

AI-powered translationsReal-time voice translationCamera translation for photos
📊 Productivity
(20K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Gotcha Screen Translator
Gotcha Screen Translator
Gotcha Screen Translator
Translate Any Chinese App
Free

Instantly translate any Chinese app without leaving your current screen. This tool offers AI-powered translation with smart layout restoration, supporting text in images, mini-programs, and even emojis and slang. It's designed for seamless navigation of Chinese digital content.

On-screen overlay translationAI-powered translation accuracySmart layout restoration
🔧 Utilities
(15)
free with in-app purchases
13
Screen Translator - Offline AZ
Screen Translator - Offline AZ
Screen Translator - Offline AZ
AI Translate Photo Video Game
Free

Instantly translate on-screen content from games, videos, and apps. Supports text, voice, and image translation with offline capabilities. Offers a premium upgrade for unlimited access and an ad-free experience.

Live screen translationText-to-text translationVoice-to-text translation
📊 Productivity
(20)
free with in-app purchases
14
Copy Text On Screen
Copy Text On Screen
Copy Text On Screen
Extract Text, Copy & Translate
Free

Easily extract text from screenshots and images with advanced OCR technology. Copy, translate, or read aloud any text, even from social media apps. Supports over 100 languages for translation and 92 for recognition.

Extract text from screenshotsExtract text from imagesOCR text recognition
📊 Productivity
(4.8K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Cereal Translator: Screen Scan
Cereal Translator: Screen Scan
Cereal Translator: Screen Scan
Realtime/Game/Manga Translate
Free

Translate text from other apps in real-time using a floating window or full-screen overlay. Supports over 100 languages, including offline translation for games, comics, and messages.

Real-time floating window translationFull-screen translation overlaySupports 100+ languages
🔧 Utilities
(327)
subscription
16
AI Chat Translation
AI Chat Translation
AI Chat Translation
Keyboard Translation
Free

This app offers AI-powered translation for conversations, text, photos, and voice. It supports over 200 languages and includes a convenient keyboard extension for instant translation.

AI Chat TranslationText TranslationPhoto Translation
📊 Productivity
(1K)
free
17
‎Translator - AI Translate
‎Translator - AI Translate
‎Translator - AI Translate
Photo, Voice, Text, Keyboard
Free

Instantly translate voice, text, and even photos across numerous languages. Communicate effortlessly worldwide, even offline, with advanced speech recognition and a comprehensive language library. Ideal for travel, business, or everyday interactions.

Real-time speech translationText-to-text translationPhoto translation
📊 Productivity
(3.5K)
free with in-app purchases
18
Translate On
Translate On
Translate On
Photo and text translate
Free

Instantly translate text from images using your camera or by typing. Supports voice input and recognition for seamless translation into your desired language.

Camera text translationText input translationVoice input and recognition
📊 Productivity
(22)
freemium
19
PolyPal - AI Live Translator
PolyPal - AI Live Translator
PolyPal - AI Live Translator
Voice,Photo,Video Translation
Free

Break down language barriers with real-time voice, photo, and video translation in 95 languages. Features include floating subtitles, AI noise reduction, and smart summaries to make global communication effortless for travel, study, or business.

Real-time voice translationLive conversation translationVideo and livestream subtitles
📊 Productivity
(800)
free with in-app purchases
20
Immersive Translate
Immersive Translate
Immersive Translate
Fast & Accurate AI Translation
Free

This AI-powered tool breaks down language barriers with fast, accurate translations for web pages, videos, and documents. Experience dual-language reading, input box translation, and custom AI personas for professional results.

Dual-language web page readingBilingual video subtitle translationInput box translation with hotkey
📊 Productivity
(460)
free with in-app purchases