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Amazon Translate vs iTranslate
Both stand on translation apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Choose Amazon Translate if you need API-based translation across supported languages, with real-time, batch and document options. Compare the listed per-million-character rates and Free Tier allowances for the specific service you need, especially for real-time document translation, which has no Free Tier.
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iTranslate offers text, voice, camera, and offline translation tools. Its Free plan covers text translation; people who need the listed PRO features should review the subscription options and trial terms before choosing a plan.
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| Amazon Translate | iTranslate | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | No |
| Runs on | API | Android, API, Extension, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | iTranslate PRO Yearly: $99.99 a year |
| Plans published | 5 | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | aws.amazon.com | itranslate.com |
| On translation apps | #24 of 158 | #20 of 158 |
Amazon Translate: what it does well
- Translates between 75 supported languages.
- Offers real-time and batch translation through an API.
- Includes website, document and glossary tools.
- Active Custom Translation adapts output using parallel data examples.
- Integrations are described for several AWS services.
What to know first
- Real-time calls are limited to 5,000 bytes per API call.
- Real-time document translation has no Free Tier.
- AWS may store and use processed text, with an opt-out policy available.
iTranslate: what it does well
- Supports translation in 100 languages.
- Camera translation can interpret menus, cards, and signs.
- Downloaded language packs enable offline translation in many popular languages.
- Keyboard and share extensions offer translation from other apps.
- Includes history, favorites, phrasebook, and verb conjugations.
What to know first
- The Free plan includes text translation.
- Offline voice translation is available in four languages.
- Offline translation requires downloading language packs.
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