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iTranslate alternatives: 4 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Oct 25, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave iTranslate: most useful features need a Pro subscription, and offline voice works in only a few languages. We ranked 4 alternatives by how directly each one replaces iTranslate, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Google Translate currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1DeepL logoDeepLFree plan + paidNoWeb, Windows, macOS +35 of 559.6
  1. DeepL logo

    1. DeepLTop pick

    Best for: People and teams who want fluent translations of documents and email in widely spoken languages

    Free plan + paidWeb, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Browser extension

    59.6

    score / 100

    Why switch from iTranslate

    Better for longer texts and documents, with mobile apps too.

    Pros

    • Translations often read more naturally than other engines
    • Translates whole Word, PowerPoint and PDF files with layout kept
    • Glossaries and formality controls for consistent terminology
    • Paid plans exclude your texts from model training

    Cons

    • Supports fewer languages than Google or Microsoft
    • Free tier limits text length and file translations
    • Advanced team features need the pricier plans
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.377
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is DeepL a good iTranslate alternative?

    Verified facts

    5 of 5 verified
    Starting price
    €7.49/month billed annually (Individual)
    Checked Oct 25, 2026deepl.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Team price
    €24.99 per user/month billed annually
    Checked Oct 25, 2026deepl.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Free trial
    30 days
    Checked Oct 25, 2026deepl.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Individual character limit
    300,000 characters/month
    Checked Oct 25, 2026deepl.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Mobile apps
    iOS and Android
    Checked Oct 25, 2026deepl.com(opens source in a new tab)

The best iTranslate alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Google Translate logo

Best iTranslate alternative for most people

Google Translate

Free camera, voice and offline translation with no subscription.

Microsoft Translator logo

Best iTranslate alternative for a free option

Microsoft Translator

Free apps with offline packs and multi-device conversation mode.

DeepL logo

Best iTranslate alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

DeepL

Better for longer texts and documents, with mobile apps too.

DeepL logo

Best iTranslate alternative for Mac

DeepL

Better for longer texts and documents, with mobile apps too.

Microsoft Translator logo

Best iTranslate alternative for Windows

Microsoft Translator

Free apps with offline packs and multi-device conversation mode.

Papago logo

Best iTranslate alternative for iPhone and Android

Papago

A free option that is especially good for Korean, Japanese and Chinese.

Google Translate logo

Best iTranslate alternative for working in the browser

Google Translate

Free camera, voice and offline translation with no subscription.

iTranslate alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to iTranslate?

Google Translate ranks first right now. Free camera, voice and offline translation with no subscription. Microsoft Translator and DeepL follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to iTranslate?

Yes. Google Translate (free), Microsoft Translator (free), DeepL (free plan + paid) and Papago (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to iTranslate?

None of the 4 alternatives in this list is open source.

Why do people switch from iTranslate?

The complaints we hear most: most useful features need a Pro subscription; offline voice works in only a few languages; not built for document or team translation.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces iTranslate, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.