Best Translate Words Apps

231+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

Out of 231+ translate words apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Top Picks for Translate Words

Google Translate#1

Google Translate by Google LLC

Text, Photo & Voice Translator
Editor's Choice
🔍 Reference
4.3😊(83K ratings)
FreeAds
#1in Reference
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Spoken Cantonese & Jyutping recently added
  • 🚀 Fantastic for translating on the go
  • 👍 Easy to navigate
  • 👍 Useful for learning languages

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate translations for some languages
  • 🐛 Buggy camera/image translation
  • 🐛 Inconsistent translation of formal/informal language
Photo Translator - Translate#2

Photo Translator - Translate by EVOLLY.APP

Camera & Picture Translation
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.4😞(27K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate translations
  • 👍 Helpful for travel and homework
  • 💡 Useful for translating instructions and manuals

Room to Improve

  • 🚫 Limited free translations per day
  • 💰 Aggressive upselling for premium subscription
  • 📺 Excessive ads interrupting the experience
iTranslate Translator#3

iTranslate Translator by Mosaic S.r.l.

Translate Photo, Voice, Text
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
4.7😐(524K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#28in Productivity
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Smooth translations
  • 💡 Helpful for language learning
  • 🌐 Supports many languages

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🐛 Inaccurate translations
  • 🔍 Limited free features

More Translate Words apps to explore

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DeepL Translate
DeepL Translate
DeepL Translate
Translate photos, speech, text
Free

Instantly translate text from your camera, photos, speech, or files. Explore alternative translations, save favorites, and hear translations read aloud. Offers advanced features like glossary and tone selection with a paid plan.

Real-time camera translationPhoto translationSpeech dictation and text-to-speech
🔍 Reference
(13K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Translate Now - AI Translator
Translate Now - AI Translator
Translate Now - AI Translator
Text, Photo & Voice Translator
Free

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.

Text, voice, and photo translationTranslator keyboard for appsHands-free AI voice translator
🔍 Reference
(333K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Translator ·
Translator ·
Translator ·
Language Translator with Voice
Free

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
📊 Productivity
(23K)
subscription
7
Speak & Translate - Translator
Speak & Translate - Translator
Speak & Translate - Translator
Voice and Text Translation
Free

Communicate globally with voice and text translation in over 100 languages. Features include offline mode for remote areas, camera-based menu translation, and automatic language detection. Offers both free and premium functionalities for seamless communication.

Voice and text translationOffline modeSnap Mode camera translation
📊 Productivity
(257K)
freemium
8
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
9
AI Photo Translator
AI Photo Translator
AI Photo Translator
Camera Language Text Translate
Free

Instantly translate text from your camera, websites, or through voice conversations in over 100 languages. Features offline mode for travel and real-time object translation.

Translate 100+ languagesCamera text translationAR real-time object translation
📊 Productivity
(8.9K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Translator: Language Translate
Translator: Language Translate
Translator: Language Translate
Translate Now - Translator
Free

Break down language barriers with this advanced translation tool. It offers real-time text, speech, and image translation, along with a built-in dictionary and customization options for seamless global communication.

Real-time text translationSpeech translationImage text recognition
📊 Productivity
(1.2K)
free with in-app purchases
11
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
12
Yandex Translate
Yandex Translate
Yandex Translate
Translator & dictionary
Free

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
🔍 Reference
(7.3K)
free
13
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
14
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
🔧 Utilities
(20K)
free with in-app purchases
15
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
16
Translation Voice Translator
Translation Voice Translator
Translation Voice Translator
Translation Voice Translator
Free

Translate documents, text, and spoken words using your camera or by typing. Access offline translation, verb conjugations, and save favorite phrases. Communicate globally without language barriers.

Photo translationText translationVoice translation
📊 Productivity
(9K)
subscription
17
Reverso translate and learn
Reverso translate and learn
Reverso translate and learn
Dictionary, Translation, Games
Free

Translate and learn millions of words and expressions with context from real-life examples. This tool helps users master foreign languages by providing instant translations, pronunciation, and personalized vocabulary lists. It's designed for learners of all levels to improve reading, writing, and speaking skills.

Instant text translationContextual examples from real textsFlashcards and quizzes
🔍 Reference
(3.6K)
free with in-app purchases
18
Translate -  Camera Translator
Translate -  Camera Translator
Translate - Camera Translator
Recognize Picture & Translate
Free

Instantly translate text from images using advanced OCR technology. Automatically detect languages and overlay translations directly onto the original image. Supports object recognition and text-to-speech for audio playback.

Advanced OCR technologyAutomatic language detection (69 languages)In-image text overlay
📊 Productivity
(1.2K)
ad-supported
19
Translate King - Translator
Translate King - Translator
Translate King - Translator
Photo, Text, Voice Translator
Free

This app offers instant translation for text, voice, and images across over 100 languages. Break down communication barriers for travel or language learning with real-time conversation translation and camera scanning of signs and menus.

Photo translationVoice translationConversation mode
🔍 Reference
(4.5K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Translator Guru: Voice & Text
Translator Guru: Voice & Text
Translator Guru: Voice & Text
Speak and translate language
Free

This app transforms your phone into a live translation device, supporting over 100 languages for text, voice, and even camera-based translations. Communicate globally without language barriers.

100+ language translationsTranslator keyboard for messengersVoice-to-voice conversations
📊 Productivity
(54K)
free with in-app purchases

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