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24 alternatives to Haiyu instant voice translator

Mandarin, Cantonese and English instant wearable translator

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Haiyu instant voice translator launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Speak & Translate▲82
Instant Voice & Text Translator with Speech and Dictionary
2015 · bendingspoons.com · its alternatives →
2
Pinch▲535
Hey HN! I’m Christian, daily lurker and some might remember our original launch post (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42935355). Today we're launching Pinch for Mac, which we believe is a step-change improvement in real-time AI translation. Our vision is to make cross-lingual conversations feel as natural as regular conversations. TL:DR During an online meeting, the app instantly transcribes and translates all audio you hear, and allows you to decide when you translate your voice and when you don't. It's invisible to others (like Granola), and works everywhere without any…
2025 · startpinch.com · its alternatives →
3
Instant Translator▲71
Facebook Translator bot, supports more than 10 languages
2017 · messenger.com · its alternatives →
4
ili▲128
The world's first wearable translator
2016 · iamili.com · its alternatives →
5
Free real-time voice translator▲10
Free Instant Voice Translator for Multilingual Conversations
2025 · talkpersona.com · its alternatives →
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Real-time Voice Translation by Byrdhouse▲233
Translate your live events and meetings into any language
2024 · langfinity.ai · its alternatives →
7
ONE Mini - A little translator gadget▲84
Transcribe and translate 12 Languages, in real-time
2019 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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Pilot▲171
Smart earpiece language translator
2016 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →
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WT2 in ear translator▲70
In-ear translator for face to face bilingual conversations 🗣
2018 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →
10
Translate Me▲70
Smart Text, Voice & Camera Translator
2020 · simyasolutions.com · its alternatives →
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Waygo ▲73
Instantly Translate Chinese.
2014 · waygoapp.com · its alternatives →
12
Lingua▲7
Real-time AI voice interpreter in your pocket
Jul 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
13
Skype Translator▲99
Speak another language without learning another language.
2014 · teams.live.com · its alternatives →
14
Brexlink 3-in-1 AI translator recorder ▲12
Instant Translation: 143+ Languages, Voice, Text & Video!
2025 · brexlink.com · its alternatives →
15
SpeakEmoji▲90
Voice-to-emoji translator
2015 · premiumdildos.co.uk · its alternatives →
16
Aibuds Translation Earbuds▲82
Seamlessly translate 36 languages and dialects 🗣️💬👂
2018 · miswaytech.com · its alternatives →
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18-language instant voice translator▲2
translator, travel, travel gadget
2018 · its alternatives →
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Offline voice & photo translator▲2
travel, travel gadget, ai, wearables, consumer electronics
2018 · its alternatives →
19
A real life babel fish?▲6
Real-time language translation through an ear-piece
2016 · about.artsandculture.google.com · its alternatives →
20
Talking Translator▲30
Left Ear Spanish, Right Ear English - Instant Translation
2025 · its alternatives →
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Chinese - English Text to Speech Translator▲11
Make Chinese learning fun and easy
2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Smart Translate▲11
The best WearOS translator. Top speech recognition.
2025 · talkartech.com · its alternatives →
23
Maestra AI Live▲27
Real-time captions and translations with voice cloning
2025 · live.maestra.ai · its alternatives →
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Instant Translate — Translator▲7
Translate voice and text between 90+ languages.
2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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