Gotcha Screen Translator

Name: Gotcha Screen Translator
Rating: 4.6 (15 reviews)
Author: Techtona Limited

Translate Any Chinese App

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

15 Ratings
Age Rating

4+
Years
Category

Utilities
Developer

Techtona Limited
Language

EN
+ 16 More
Size

74
MB

On-screen translation for any Chinese app with top-tier accuracy and seamless overlay. Works great with Taobao, Meituan & more. Support 40 languages. Start Free Trial Now Gotcha Screen Translator is your universal screen translator —Translate any app without leaving the screen using our built-in Shortcut. Built for expats, travelers, and anyone accessing Chinese apps worldwide. Whether you’re using Meituan, Taobao, or any other foreign app, Gotcha has you covered. Enjoy the convenience of Chinese digital life — like a local. Subscribe to unlock the following features. A 3-day free trial is available to explore all of them! - Tap-to-Translate Instant on-screen overlay, no app switching. Trigger translation on any screen. - Gotcha AI Translate™ Top translation accuracy that captures meaning — not just words. Especially effective for translating shopping app reviews, chats, and menus. - Gotcha Smart Layout™ Intelligently restores the original layout with true-to-source colors for a seamless overlay experience. - Translate Text on Images Most Chinese shopping apps display product descriptions as images — Gotcha translates those too. - Translate Mini Programs Translate everything inside WeChat and Alipay MiniApps — even text that the default translator can’t handle. - Translate Emojis and Slang Understand not just words, but also emojis and local chat slang — perfect for real conversations. - Point to translate Trigger Gotcha within your camera app to translate whatever you see instantly. - No VPN Needed Works instantly. No complex setup, no VPN required. Turn off VPN will make it faster. - Built for Expats and Travelers in China Whether you’re ordering food, shopping online, or chatting with locals, Gotcha helps you navigate any Chinese app with ease. - Private & Secure We never store your screen content. Available Languages: English, Chinese, Amharic, Arabic, Belarusian, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese (Traditional), Danish, Dutch, French, German, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Malay, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Zulu Africa: Amharic, Arabic, English, French, Hausa, Portuguese, Swahili, Zulu Asia: Arabic, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Kazakh, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Malay, Persian, Tagalog, Thai, Turkish, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese Europe: Belarusian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Ukrainian Americas: Dutch, English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Tagalog Oceania: English, French, Tagalog Try for free today and experience effortless on-screen translation. Watch video demos & guides: https://www.youtube.com/@gotcha-screen-translator/playlists Terms of Use: https://www.techtona.co/gotcha-screen-translator/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.techtona.co/gotcha-screen-translator/privacy-policy

Ratings & Reviews

4.6

out of 5

15 Ratings

Must-have app for traveling in China
06/18/2025

JamesRichner
Traveling in China for one month, while the experience has been incredible, the language barrier in China is huge. Almost everything in daily life is handled through apps. But most apps offer little to no proper language support. Even when there’s an English version, it’s usually incomplete and doesn’t cover the essential features. Gotcha Screen Translator is a game changer. Instead of switching between apps to translate, Gotcha overlays clean, instant translations right on top of any app. It even works inside mini-programs the ones you always use in restaurants to check menus and place orders. The translation layout is seamless and the translation for menus actually makes sense!!!! I also tried some other apps, but their design and tech feel outdated. No one is as well-tailored for translating Chinese apps as Gotcha. This app clearly stands out. If you’re a foreigner in China, this is the one you absolutely need. Highly recommended!

Developer Response
Thank you so much for the amazing feedback! 🙌 We’ve put a lot of effort into handling complex layouts, especially in typical Chinese apps, to deliver the best layout recovery and premium translation quality. We’re glad it’s working well for you and will keep making it even better.
Must-have app for traveling in China
06/18/2025

JamesRichner

Traveling in China for one month, while the experience has been incredible, the language barrier in China is huge. Almost everything in daily life is handled through apps. But most apps offer little to no proper language support. Even when there’s an English version, it’s usually incomplete and doesn’t cover the essential features. Gotcha Screen Translator is a game changer. Instead of switching between apps to translate, Gotcha overlays clean, instant translations right on top of any app. It even works inside mini-programs the ones you always use in restaurants to check menus and place orders. The translation layout is seamless and the translation for menus actually makes sense!!!! I also tried some other apps, but their design and tech feel outdated. No one is as well-tailored for translating Chinese apps as Gotcha. This app clearly stands out. If you’re a foreigner in China, this is the one you absolutely need. Highly recommended!
Developer Response 08/13/2025
Thank you so much for the amazing feedback! 🙌 We’ve put a lot of effort into handling complex layouts, especially in typical Chinese apps, to deliver the best layout recovery and premium translation quality. We’re glad it’s working well for you and will keep making it even better.
Super Useful for Navigating Chinese Apps!
06/13/2025

Good good 888
Many Chinese apps do not support other languages, using apps like Meituan or Taobao was a nightmare—until I found Gotcha Screen Translator. It instantly translates whatever’s on the screen, directly over the app interface. No need to switch apps or copy/paste. It’s accurate, fast, and blends in seamlessly. I’ve used it almost everyday. I also tried some other apps, but the layout and accuracy just cannot compete with Gotcha. Gotcha is hands-down the best Definitely a must-have if you're traveling or living in China!
Super Useful for Navigating Chinese Apps!
06/13/2025

Good good 888

Many Chinese apps do not support other languages, using apps like Meituan or Taobao was a nightmare—until I found Gotcha Screen Translator. It instantly translates whatever’s on the screen, directly over the app interface. No need to switch apps or copy/paste. It’s accurate, fast, and blends in seamlessly. I’ve used it almost everyday. I also tried some other apps, but the layout and accuracy just cannot compete with Gotcha. Gotcha is hands-down the best Definitely a must-have if you're traveling or living in China!
Great Screen Translator!
06/19/2025

frey929
This app is perfect for those who use Chinese apps when traveling to China like me. For example when ordering the food on “Meituan”, I no longer need to take a screenshot of the screen, upload the photo to other translation apps, and then switch back to the food ordering page. It is way more convenient by using the Gotcha app!
Great Screen Translator!
06/19/2025

frey929

This app is perfect for those who use Chinese apps when traveling to China like me. For example when ordering the food on “Meituan”, I no longer need to take a screenshot of the screen, upload the photo to other translation apps, and then switch back to the food ordering page. It is way more convenient by using the Gotcha app!
Very nice and meet my expectation
08/11/2025

Good good 888
not only works perfectly on translating Chinese apps, but also works for apps in other languages. The built in shortcut is super convenient, once setup, I rarely open the app, just open for adjusting target language. Must have app if u frequently go to other countries.
Very nice and meet my expectation
08/11/2025

Good good 888

not only works perfectly on translating Chinese apps, but also works for apps in other languages. The built in shortcut is super convenient, once setup, I rarely open the app, just open for adjusting target language. Must have app if u frequently go to other countries.

- Faster Offline Mode and High Speed Mode rendering for smoother translations. - High Speed Mode now supports more source languages. - Improved localization for Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Thai, and Uzbek.

Version 5.0 May 19

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Seller: Techtona Limited
Size: 74 MB
Category: Utilities
Compatibility: Requires iOS 16.6 or later.

iPhone
Requires iOS 16.6 or later.

iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.6 or later.

Mac
Requires macOS 13.5 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.

Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Languages: English and 16 more

English, Arabic, French, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Uzbek, Vietnamese
Age Rating: 4+

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In-App Purchases: Yes

Weekly Plan $3.99

Monthly Plan $9.99

Yearly Plan $69.99

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Ratings & Reviews

Must-have app for traveling in China

Super Useful for Navigating Chinese Apps!

Great Screen Translator!

Very nice and meet my expectation

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