Lara Translate review

Best for

Professionals who want to control the style of a translation

Price

Freemium · from €8/month
Free: 60,000 characters a month, including the voice interpreter

Platforms

Web, iOS, Android, API

Made by

Translated SRL

What it is

Lara, from translation company Translated, translates text, documents, images and speech in 200+ languages and lets you pick a Faithful, Fluid or Creative style. It asks for clarification when a sentence is ambiguous and offers an incognito mode that stores nothing.

What the AI does

• Translation in 200+ languages
• Faithful, Fluid and Creative styles
• Asks for clarification on ambiguous text
• Real-time speech translation
• Document translation in 70+ formats

Pros and cons

How it scores

Promising style controls and language range; quality capped until independent reviews and ratings build up.

Feature checklist · 5 of 9

• ✓Translates 100+ languages (yes)
• –Works offline (no)
• ✓Translates text in photos or through the camera (yes)
• ✓Spoken conversation or speech translation (yes)
• ✓Translates whole documents or files (yes)
• –Translates inside other apps or on websites (no)
• ✓Choose formality or translation style (yes)
• –Custom glossary for your own terms (no)
• –Hands-free translation through earbuds (no)

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Alternatives

See all Lara Translate alternatives, ranked →

• Google Translate 8.8/10Travellers and anyone who needs a free translator for almost any language
• DeepL 8.6/10Professionals and students who want natural-sounding translations, especially between European languages
• Naver Papago 8.3/10Travellers to Korea, Japan, China and Southeast Asia
• Microsoft Translator 8.1/10Microsoft 365 users who want a free translator that matches what they use at work

Google Translate vs Lara Translate

Sources

• Lara Translate pricing
• Lara Translate on Google Play
• Lara Translate on the App Store