VoiceTra 9.2.0 - App Store

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About VoiceTra

VoiceTra is a speech translation app that translates your speech into different languages. VoiceTra supports 33 languages and can be downloaded and used for free. With an easy-to-use interface, you can also check if the...

VoiceTra is a speech translation app that translates your speech into different languages. VoiceTra supports 33 languages and can be downloaded and used for free. With an easy-to-use interface, you can also check if the translation results are correct. VoiceTra, whether to enhance your travel experience or to welcome visitors to Japan, will definitely come in handy as your personal speech translator. ■Features: VoiceTra utilizes high-precision speech recognition, translation, and speech synthesis technologies developed by the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT). It translates your spoken words into different languages and outputs the results in a synthesized voice. The translation direction can be instantly switched, allowing 2 people that speak different languages to communicate using a single device. Text input is available for languages that do not support speech input. VoiceTra is best suited for travel-related conversations and is recommended for situations and places such as below: ・Transportation: Bus, train, rent-a-car, taxi, airport, transit ・Shopping: Restaurant, shopping, payment ・Hotel: Check-in, check out, cancellation ・Sightseeing: Overseas travel, serving and supporting foreign customers *VoiceTra has also been introduced as a disaster-prevention, disaster-related app. While VoiceTra can be used as a dictionary to look up words, it is recommended to input sentences as it interprets the meaning from the context to output the translation results. ■Supported languages: Japanese, English, Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional), Korean, Thai, French, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Spanish, Myanmar, Arabic, Italian, Ukrainian, Urdu, Dutch, Khmer, Sinhala, Tamil, Danish, German, Turkish, Nepali, Hungarian, Hindi, Filipino, Bengali, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Malay, Mongolian, Lao, and Russian ■Restrictions, etc.: Internet connection is required. It may take a while to display the translation results depending on the network connectivity. Languages available for text input are those that the OS keyboard supports. The characters may not be displayed properly if the appropriate font is not installed on your device. Please note that some of the functions or the application itself may be disabled when the server is down. Users are responsible for the communication fees incurred to use the application. Please be aware that international data roaming charges can be expensive. This application was developed for research purposes; targeting individuals to test it out when traveling, and uses servers that are also setup for research purposes. The data recorded on the server will be utilized to make improvements in speech translation technologies. You may test out the app for businesses, etc., but please consider using private services that we have licensed our technology to for continuous use. Please refer to our "Terms of Use" for further details → https://voicetra.nict.go.jp/en/attention.html

Version History ・Tamil translation, speech recognition, and text-to-speech have been supported ・Bengali translation, speech recognition, and text-to-speech have been supported ・The display of language names has been updated ・Minor bug fixes 9.2.0 Feb 24 ・ Minor bug fixes 9.1.3 04/21/2025 ・ Supported an option to display the Japanese translation results in romanized characters ・ Supported an option to configure the speed of the synthesized audio ・ Minor bug fixes ・ The supported OS versions are: iOS 16 or later 9.1.0 12/17/2024 ・ Minor bug fixes 9.0.3 12/07/2023 ・ The animation effect of the mic button has been removed ・ The "Hold device to your ear to speak" feature has been removed ・ Minor bug fixes 9.0.1 06/02/2023 ・ Italian and Hindi speech recognition have been supported ・ Italian and Hindi text-to-speech have been supported ・ The supported OS versions have been updated to "iOS/iPadOS 14 or later," including iOS/iPadOS 16 8.9 03/29/2023 ・ Ukrainian translation, speech recognition, and text-to-speech have been supported ・ Arabic speech recognition has been supported 8.8 08/01/2022 • Push-to-talk has been disabled • Speech recognition is now available when pressing down the mic button longer than before • The supported OS versions have been updated to "iOS13 or later," including iOS15 8.7.1 12/21/2021 ・Supported Mongolian text-to-speech ・The list of languages has been reordered 8.6 03/23/2021 ・Supported Mongolian speech recognition ・Notifications for new announcements will now be indicated with a red dot within the app ・The supported OS versions have been updated to "iOS12 or later" 8.5 12/06/2020 ・Supported French and Spanish language identification ・Supported Nepali text-to-speech 8.3 08/12/2020 ・Added a new feature which automatically determines the translation direction between 2 languages ・Minor bug fixes 8.2 04/08/2020 ・Minor bug fixes 8.1.1 12/09/2019 ・Minor bug fixes 8.1 12/04/2019 ・Fixed display bugs in several areas 8.0.1 10/03/2019 ・Language identification feature, which automatically detects what language is being spoken, has been added ・The maximum length for speech input has been increased from 10 to 20 seconds ・The maximum number of characters for text input has been increased from 100 to 250 characters 8.0.0 09/30/2019 ・Minor improvements. 7.2.1 04/24/2019 ・Supported Filipino text-to-speech. ・Minor improvements. 7.2 03/26/2019 ・Supported French text-to-speech. ・You can now change the translation target language by tapping the globe button on the bottom left of the main screen. ・The supported OS versions have been updated to "iOS10 or later". 7.1 12/11/2018 ・Filipino speech recognition has been supported. ・Khmer text-to-speech has been supported. ・Improved response time. ・The supported OS versions have been updated to "iOS9 or later". 7.0.1 10/31/2018 ・Filipino speech recognition has been supported. ・Khmer text-to-speech has been supported. ・Improved response time. ・The supported OS versions have been updated to "iOS9 or later". 7.0 10/02/2018 ・Spanish, German, and Russian speech synthesis have been supported. ・Dutch, Turkish, Hungarian, Hindi, Portuguese, and Malay speech recognition have been disabled. ・Turkish, Hungarian, Hindi, Polish, Malay, and Mongolian speech synthesis have been disabled. ・Minor bug fixes. 6.4 06/14/2018 ・Added a field for Inquiry Number in the settings screen. 6.3 04/25/2018 ・Added a notification feature which will display notifications accordingly. ・The screen displayed during speech input has been updated. ・Minor bug fixes. 6.2 04/11/2018 ・Speech recognition and synthesis for Chinese (Traditional) have been supported. ・Yamaha Corporation's "OMOTENASHI GUIDE" app can now be activated via VoiceTra. 6.1 01/25/2018

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Previous Versions

Here you can find the changelog of VoiceTra since it was posted on our website on 2021-12-13 20:32:58. The latest version is 9.2.0 and it was updated on 2026-06-13 03:45:39. See below the changes in each version.

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