Open Source Google Translate Alternatives for Android

There are many alternatives to Google Translate for Android if you are looking for a replacement. The best open source Android alternative is Apertium. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Google Translate and six of them are open source and available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source Android alternatives to Google Translate are SimplyTranslate, Translate You, Offline Translator and LibreTranslator.

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Google Translate alternatives are mainly Translators, but if you're looking for Text to Speech Services you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, EU, Android + Free, Linux, Mac, Android + Open Source and Android. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Google Translate.
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  1. Apertium icon
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    Apertium is a rule-based machine translation platform. It is free software and released under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • ONLYOFFICE
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  2. SimplyTranslate icon
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    SimplyTranslate offers a lightweight alternative frontend for Google Translate, supporting 108 languages and Text-To-Speech, catering to privacy-conscious users with diverse needs. It also integrates Reverso Context and iCIBA to broaden language learning tools.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Android
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  3. Translate You icon
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    Translate You is a Translator App built with Material Design 3 (You) using the LibreTranslate API.

    106 Translate You alternatives

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  4. Use Firefox Translation Models for on-device translation on Android. This is app is not developed by Mozilla. It depends on firefox translation models and Tesseract OCR.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  5. LibreTranslator icon
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    Android translation app using the LibreTranslate engine for translating text across 16 languages, with UI in English and German, five customizable themes, no ads, offline privacy, direct sharing of results, open-source code, lightweight performance and regular updates.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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  6. RTranslator icon
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    Open source real-time translation app for Android that runs locally.

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    • Android
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