Photo Translator 8.5

HawsoftMob Inc. – Freeware – Android
out of 435 votes

Photo Translator: Bridging Language Barriers with Ease

Elena Angelini

04/02/2025

Photo Translator by HawsoftMob Inc. offers a seamless way to translate text from images, making it a handy tool for travelers and language learners alike.

Photo translation is a compact and practical tool for translation. It allows you to directly translate text found in pictures.

Identify text in pictures (supports 56 languages) and translate it into 105 languages.
Camera mode: Capture pictures of text to obtain accurate translations.
Picture mode: Select stored pictures, identify the text in them, and translate into 105 languages.
Result Editor: After translating the picture, you can edit the identified content and translate the language again.
Translation favorites: Collect translations from albums for future reference.

Supported languages for text identification:

Afrikaans, Arabic, Assamese, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bengali, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Filipino, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Marathi, Mongolian, Nepali, Norwegian, Pashtu, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sanskrit, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese

Supported languages for translation:

Albanian, Arabic, Amharic, Azeri, Irish, Estonian, Basque, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Icelandic, Polish, Bosnian, Persian (Farsi), Danish, German, Russian, French, Filipino, Finnish, Frisian, English, Spanish, Khmer, Georgian, Gujarati, Kazakh, Haitian Creole, Korean, Hausa, Dutch, Kyrgyz, Galician, Catalan, Czech, Kannada, Corsican, Croatian, Kurdish, Latin, Latvian, Lao, Lithuanian, Malay (Bahasa Melayu), Malayalam (Malayalam), Macedonian, Maori, Mongolian (Cyrillic), Bengali (Bangla), Burmese (Myanmar), Hmong (Hmoob Daw), Xhosa (isiXhosa), Zulu (isiZulu), Nepali, Norwegian (Bokmål), Punjabi (Shahmukhi), Portuguese (Brazilian), Pashto (), Zulu, Croatian, Azerbaijani Pashto, Serbo-Croatian, Croatian Urdu, Serbian

Permission notification:

Photo Translations may request permission to use the following features:
Camera access (to translate text via camera).
External storage space access (to store translation data).

Overview

Photo Translator is a Freeware software in the category System Utilities developed by HawsoftMob Inc..

The latest version of Photo Translator is 8.5, released on 12/24/2024. It was initially added to our database on 10/16/2023.

Photo Translator runs on the following operating systems: Android.

Users of Photo Translator gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

User-friendly interface that is easy to navigate.
Supports translation of text in images from multiple languages.
Utilizes advanced OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology for accurate text extraction.
Offers instant translations, making it convenient for travelers and language learners.
Can work offline after downloading the necessary language packs.
Integrates well with camera and photo gallery for easy access to images.

Cons

May struggle with translating handwriting or cursive text accurately.
Occasional errors in translation, particularly with complex sentences or idioms.
Limited language support compared to some competitors.
Some features may require in-app purchases to unlock premium functionality.
Performance may vary based on device performance and camera quality.

FAQ

What is Photo Translator?

Photo Translator is a mobile application developed by HawsoftMob Inc. that allows users to translate text from images using their device's camera.

How do I use Photo Translator?

To use Photo Translator, simply open the app, take a photo of the text you want to translate, and select the source and target languages. The app will process the image and provide the translated text.

What languages are supported by Photo Translator?

Photo Translator supports multiple languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, and many more. Check the app for the full list of supported languages.

Is Photo Translator available for free?

Photo Translator is available for free with basic features. There may be in-app purchases or a premium version with additional features.

Can I save or share translations made with Photo Translator?

Yes, you can save translations to your device or share them via social media, email, or messaging apps directly from the app.

Does Photo Translator work offline?

Photo Translator generally requires an internet connection for optimal performance and access to translation databases. However, some features may be available offline depending on the app's capabilities.

Is there a limit to the amount of text I can translate at once?

The app may have limits depending on the complexity of the image and the amount of text. For best results, keep text segments concise.

What should I do if the translation is inaccurate?

If you find inaccuracies in the translation, try taking a clearer photo or adjusting lighting conditions. You can also manually edit the recognized text before translation.

Is my data secure when using Photo Translator?

HawsoftMob Inc. takes user privacy seriously. Ensure you review their privacy policy for details on how your data is managed and secured.

Where can I download Photo Translator?

You can download Photo Translator from the Apple App Store for iOS devices and Google Play Store for Android devices.

Elena Angelini

I'm Elena, your go-to software reviewer at UpdateStar and tech enthusiast. Whether you're a user seeking the latest software titles or software news I've got you covered. When I'm not diving into the latest software, you can find me exploring nature trails, camping under the stars, or competing in online multiplayer games. My reviews are designed to be fun, engaging, and packed with all the details you need to make informed decisions.

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