# Language Translator by Mate

> For Safari, Text, Voice, Photo

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1073473333](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1073473333)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1073473333`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Twopeople Software
- **Category:** Reference
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (1,707 ratings)
- **Version:** 10.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-26
- **First published:** 2016-03-03
- **Size:** 157 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/language-translator-by-mate/id1073473333)
- **Website:** [https://matetranslate.com](https://matetranslate.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://matetranslate.com/en/privacy](https://matetranslate.com/en/privacy)

## Description

**Mate Language Translator** translates 250+ languages across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Safari, Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Opera. Translate text, speech, websites, signs, menus, documents, screenshots, and photos using camera, photo, Share, Safari, and system translator extensions.

Download language packs for offline translation in 55+ languages, save translations to phrasebooks, and use phonetic transcription, transliteration, noun genders, definitions, synonyms, and reverse translation. Mate includes VoiceOver, Dynamic Type, and reduced motion support, with history and phrasebook syncing across devices. A subscription is required, with a 7-day free trial available.

## Rankings

- #43,655 — Overall
- #84 — chrome extension
- #94 — extention

## Review summary

Users praise Mate Translate for excellent quality translations and usefulness for web-page research, and some users rely on it daily. However, persistent reliability issues, language-detection errors, pricing/trial frustration, weak support, and Safari extension problems are common, tempering the otherwise positive sentiment.

### Pros

- High-quality translations when it works.
- Very useful for translating web pages and research.
- Daily reliance by users on the tool.
- Worth the investment for frequent use (quality justifies cost).
- Safari extension integration is a valuable feature when functioning.

### Cons

- Bugs and instability after updates; translations stall or fail (including full-page translations).
- Language detection/inaccuracy across languages (e.g., mislabeling Catalan or LATAM Spanish).
- Pricing model and billing issues (free-to-use vs paid, trial expirations, unexpected charges).
- Support is often slow or unresponsive to tickets (poor customer support).
- Safari extension stops working or becomes unresponsive (extension reliability).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1073473333)
