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STranslate vs Microsoft Translator: catalog facts
STranslate	Microsoft Translator
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence; some translation services may need their own…	Free The consumer apps are free; the Azure Translator API for businesses is a separate paid…
Windows	Windows, Android, iOS, Web
Compares results from many translation services in one query Built-in OCR that works without a network connection	Translates text, speech, images and conversations Offline translation in the apps
Windows only Website and documentation are mainly in Chinese	Online features send text to Microsoft's servers Business API use is billed through Azure
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026

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