Best Text Translator Scan Apps

230+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

The best text translator scan apps on iPhone average 4.6★ across 230+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated May 2026.

Top Picks for Text Translator Scan

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

More Text Translator Scan apps to explore

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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
5
Voice Translator - Scan & Text
Voice Translator - Scan & Text
Voice Translator - Scan & Text
Photo Translator,Camera,Audio
Free

Translate text, conversations, and images across numerous languages. Features include quick search, instant proofreading, and AI-powered camera translation. Save your translation history and chat with friends in any language.

Text translation for all languagesAI camera translationQuick search across apps
📊 Productivity
(11)
free with in-app purchases
6
Translate AI Pocket Translator
Translate AI Pocket Translator
Translate AI Pocket Translator
Live Voice Photo Translation
Free

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
🔧 Utilities
(10K)
free with in-app purchases
7
Air Translate Photo Translator
Air Translate Photo Translator
Air Translate Photo Translator
Text Scan - Easy Translation
Free

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
📊 Productivity
(4.4K)
subscription
8
AI Scanner : Image to Text
AI Scanner : Image to Text
AI Scanner : Image to Text
OCR Text Scanner,Doc Scanner
Free

This app uses AI to accurately extract text from images, PDFs, and screenshots in over 90 languages. It can also translate extracted text, scan physical documents into PDFs, and even allows you to chat with AI about your scanned content. Save, edit, and share your extracted text in various formats.

Extract text from images and PDFsScan documents to PDFTranslate extracted text
📊 Productivity
(9.2K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Photo Translator: Translate+
Photo Translator: Translate+
Photo Translator: Translate+
Scan & translate photos
Free

Instantly convert images to text with this high-speed, high-quality scanner. Supports over 50 languages for text extraction and over 100 languages for translation, including handwriting. Easily edit and copy extracted text for use in other applications.

Image to text conversionHandwriting recognitionSupports over 50 languages
📚 Education
(2.4K)
free with in-app purchases
10
UDictionary Translator
UDictionary Translator
UDictionary Translator
Translate Voice, Camera, Text
Free

Translate text, voice, and images across 108 languages. This app offers a comprehensive dictionary with native examples and pronunciation guides. Premium features include camera translation, a translate keyboard, and offline mode for seamless communication.

Text translation in 108 languagesVoice translation with 47 accentsAuthoritative built-in dictionaries
🔍 Reference
(9.2K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Text Capture: Image to Text
Text Capture: Image to Text
Text Capture: Image to Text
Extract text from photos
Free

Easily extract text from your camera in real-time. This app allows you to edit, copy, share, or listen to captured text. It functions entirely offline, ensuring your data remains private.

Real-time text capture from cameraOffline functionalityEdit captured text
📊 Productivity
(2.7K)
free with in-app purchases
12
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
13
Naver Papago - AI Translator
Naver Papago - AI Translator
Naver Papago - AI Translator
A smart AI translator
Free

This AI-powered translation tool supports 14 languages for text, voice, image, and website translations. It offers offline capabilities, conversation mode, and handwriting recognition to assist with language learning and communication during travel or business.

Real-time text translationImage translationVoice translation
🔍 Reference
(3.4K)
free with in-app purchases
14
AR Translator: Translate Photo
AR Translator: Translate Photo
AR Translator: Translate Photo
Voice, camera, text & AI modes
Free

Instantly translate text from images, voice, or augmented reality. Supports over 100 languages with AI-powered features like chat and summarization. Ideal for travelers, students, and professionals needing quick, accurate translations.

Photo translation with AR overlayReal-time voice translationAugmented reality camera translation
🔍 Reference
(3.8K)
free with in-app purchases
15
CamScan: Translator & Scanner
CamScan: Translator & Scanner
CamScan: Translator & Scanner
Text to PDF,Speak & Translate
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
16
Text Scanner - OCR & Translate
Text Scanner - OCR & Translate
Text Scanner - OCR & Translate
Document Scan, Lifelike Speech
Free

Convert documents and books into editable text, translate between 59 languages, and turn text into spoken words. Create quote images and organize scanned texts into projects.

Text recognition in any languageTranslate text between 59 languagesText-to-Speech with expressive voices
📊 Productivity
(2)
free with in-app purchases
17
Daily Translate: AI Text Voice
Daily Translate: AI Text Voice
Daily Translate: AI Text Voice
AI,Text,Voice,Camera Translate
Free

This app offers efficient translation across over 100 languages using text, voice, camera, and conversation modes. It also provides daily vocabulary and phrases to aid language learning and communication in diverse global scenarios.

Text translation with pronunciationVoice translation for hands-free inputCamera translation for scanned documents
🌟 Lifestyle
(1.2K)
free
18
Translator*
Translator*
Translator*
Text, Photo & Voice Translator
Free

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
📊 Productivity
(2.8K)
subscription
19
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
🔍 Reference
(4K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Translate AI - Live Translate
Translate AI - Live Translate
Translate AI - Live Translate
Text, Photo & Voice Translator
Free

Instantly translate text, voice, and camera input across over 100 languages. This AI-powered app facilitates live conversations, offers offline translation, and includes a handy translator keyboard for seamless communication.

Real-time voice translationText translationCamera translation (snap & translate)
🔍 Reference
(2.5K)
free with in-app purchases