An offline voice alternative to Google Translate

Google Translate is free and supports offline text and camera translation for downloaded languages. Its offline live translation is available on specific Pixel models and language pairs. Rasterdeck Translator offers push-to-talk voice and photo translation on Android after its models are downloaded. Try both apps with the languages and phone you actually use.

FeatureGoogleRasterdeck
Text and camera offlineAvailable for downloaded languagesText: 42 languages; photo: 40 after setup
Voice offlineOffline live translation for supported Pixel models and language pairsPush-to-talk in 40 languages after setup
Voice cloningCheck current Google features for your devicePro includes per-speaker voice cloning in 28 languages
PriceGoogle Translate is freeFree trial; phone-bound one-time unlocks from $2.99

Check current features in the provider's own documentation: Google Translate live translation help and Google offline camera help. Features may vary by device and language.

Try the task you need

Install Rasterdeck and download the models while connected. Try your language pair, then switch to airplane mode and repeat it. Translation runs on the phone after setup. Activation and purchase verification need a connection. See how it works and the language list.

Common questions

Can Google Translate use the camera offline?

Yes. Google says downloaded languages can be used for offline camera translation.

Can Google Translate translate live speech offline?

Google documents offline live translation for specific Pixel devices and supported language pairs. Check its current help page for your phone.

What makes Rasterdeck different?

Rasterdeck runs push-to-talk voice translation on the phone after model setup, with optional Pro voice cloning. Use the free trial to compare your own language pair.

Text is free to use. Try voice translation before choosing a one-time, phone-bound unlock from $2.99.