Built for travelers in China
Translate any Chinese app into English
Taobao, Alipay, Ctrip, DiDi, WeChat mini programs. Drag the lens over the text, tap to translate.
Built for travelers in China
Taobao, Alipay, Ctrip, DiDi, WeChat mini programs. Drag the lens over the text, tap to translate.
Not a dictionary. aharoam understands the Chinese internet and helps you navigate it.
Reads the picture-based product descriptions in Chinese.
WeChat, Taobao, DiDi, Meituan.
aharoam works natively on Chinese mobile networks.
aharoam does not store your private data.
No account needed.
The things nobody explains before you go.
QR menus, the ordering mini program, and how to say no to coriander.
Getting aroundSetting it up with a foreign card, and what the driver's messages mean.
DrivingWhy your license is not valid, and the temporary permit that is.
The first 50 translations are free. After that it is $9.99 for 7 days, or $24.99 for 30 days. Both are a single payment and neither renews.
No. aharoam works on Chinese wifi and Chinese SIM cards.
Not for the parts you need. Google closed its mainland service in 2022, so live text, camera, voice and conversation all fail on a Chinese network without a VPN. Offline packs still work if you download them before you fly, but they cannot translate a running app on screen.
It reads only what is inside the lens box you position. That text is sent to be translated but it is never stored on our servers. Images never leave your phone. We use zero data retention but we recommend that you keep the lens away from passwords and card numbers.
Any Android app. It reads the screen itself, so it does not matter whether the text is a button, a photo, or a mini program inside WeChat or Alipay.
No. There is no sign-up and nothing to log into.
Screens you have already translated come back instantly with no connection. New text needs the internet.
The lens only reads the screen at the moment you tap. Between taps it does nothing.