Travellers who need offline voice and camera translation can download free with limited use, and UK Premium prices were not displayed.
Kenning's take
What it does
A translation app for voice, live speech, text and photos in more than 100 languages, with a full offline mode. It can run a two-way spoken conversation, transcribe and translate a meeting or lecture as it happens, and translate menus and signs through the camera.
- two-way voice translation out loud
- Live Transcribe for meetings and lectures
- text translation for messages and documents
- camera and AR translation of menus, signs and objects
- full offline mode
- 100+ languages
Who it suits. Travellers, students and expats who need voice and camera translation, including without a connection.
Key facts
- Made by
- MobiSystems, Inc.
- Based in
- United States (developer address San Diego; Wikipedia gives Sofia, Bulgaria as MobiSystems' headquarters)
- Launched
- 2016
- Works on
- iPhone, Android
- In the UK
- Yes
- Free plan
- Free download with limited use; Premium subscriptions unlock more
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billed |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly Premium Translations | £5.99 | week |
| Weekly Unlimited Access | £7.99 | week |
| Yearly Premium Translations | £61.99 | year |
| Talk & Translate Subscription | £39.99 | Not stated |
Ratings
FAQ
Does Talk & Translate work offline?
Yes. Its App Store listing says it has a full offline mode.
How much is Talk & Translate?
It is free to download; UK App Store subscriptions start at £5.99 a week, with a yearly plan at £61.99.
Is Talk & Translate on Android?
Yes. It is on Google Play as well as the App Store.
Facts from the maker's own pages and the sources listed. Checked 2026-10-11.
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