Voice Translator: Difficulty Understanding Native Speech
Users are experiencing significant difficulties in understanding native speech when using the app. This has led to overall dissatisfaction and negative feedback regarding the app's performance, particularly with its voice translation capabilities.
6 different people have complained about this since 09 Oct 2023, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
- “Voice Translator: AI Translate — Horrible in Korean.”
- “Voice Translator: AI Translate — Horrible.”
- “Voice Translator: AI Translate — Terrible.”
6 people in 6 posts across 1 source · demand low, pain low, competition moderate
The pain
shares of 6 quoted postsWhat goes wrong, and for whom
- Who
- 6 people using Voice Translator: AI Translate
- What goes wrong
- Not classified into a failure type — read the posts below.
- How bad
- 83% of posts are complaints
- Since
- 09 Oct 2023 → 19 Mar 2026
Is this a startup idea?
Not directly. These are complaints about a product or service people already use — the fix belongs first to that provider.
- Complaints are about
- Voice Translator: AI Translate
- Looking for something else
- 0% want an alternative · 17% ask the provider for a feature
- What the numbers say
- Almost nobody is looking for a different product — people want this provider to fix it, not a new option.
The pain — what people say
Their asks, who is writing, and the posts themselves
What people were doing
Every post behind this page, by what its author was doing — and when each one was written
- Complaint583%
- Request117%
Sources
6 signals · 1 sources
Evidence
Raw public posts behind this opportunity — click through to the original
…was still words in French and the words were pronounced incorrectly. Overall bad interaction with this app!!
Voice Translator: AI Translate — Horrible in Korean App does a very poor job translating to Korean from English and vis versa. It either is a little wrong, or not even close wrong
Voice Translator: AI Translate — Horrible Does not translate speech & when it does it’s wrong. I tried Spanish & it went so bad
Voice Translator: AI Translate — Terrible This app does not have many languages and falsely advertises
Voice Translator: AI Translate — Bad app App doesn’t do what promised
Market and score
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Opportunity history
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Why did it move?
Score 24.1 → 24.2 · 24 Sept 2026, 17:00 → 18:15 UTC
How the score was measured38 measured values behind the seven sub-scores · each shows the value, then the points it earned out of 100Show ↓Hide ↑
Questions about this idea
- Is Difficulty Understanding Native Speech a startup idea?
- Not directly. These are complaints about a product or service people already use, and the fix belongs first to that provider. The page shows what is frustrating users and how badly — not an open market to start a company in.
- How many people have this problem?
- 6 different people described it independently, in 6 mentions, the earliest from 09 Oct 2023 and the most recent from 19 Mar 2026. The quotes, with dates and links to the originals, are in the Evidence section.
- Is this problem getting worse?
- Current status: stable — mentioned at a steady rate. Momentum is 43/100, measured as how often it is mentioned recently compared with before.
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