What is Microsoft Translator?
Microsoft Translator translates text, speech, images and conversations across over 100 languages. It powers translation in Office, Edge and Teams and is available as an Azure AI service.
Best for: Microsoft users, Travellers.
Key features
- Text and speech translation
- Multi-device conversations
- Image translation
- Offline packs
- Azure API
Pros and cons
Pros
- Free and integrated in Microsoft apps
- Group conversation feature
- Enterprise API via Azure
Cons
- App less polished than Google's
- Fewer languages than Google
Microsoft Translator pricing
| Pricing model | Free |
|---|---|
| Starting price | Free |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, Windows, API |
| Launched | 2007 |
Prices change often. Check the Microsoft Translator website for current plans.
Our verdict
Microsoft Translator scores 7.8/10 in our review. Its biggest strength: free and integrated in Microsoft apps. The main drawback: app less polished than Google's. If it isn't the right fit, Google Translate is the closest alternative.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Microsoft Translator?
Microsoft Translator translates text, speech, images and conversations across over 100 languages. It powers translation in Office, Edge and Teams and is available as an Azure AI service.
Is Microsoft Translator free?
Yes. Microsoft Translator is free to use.
What are the best Microsoft Translator alternatives?
Popular alternatives include Google Translate, HeyGen, Synthesia, DeepL.
Who is Microsoft Translator best for?
Microsoft Translator is best for microsoft users, travellers.