Tipword vs ScanOrbit

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Tipword compared with ScanOrbit
Detail	Tipword	ScanOrbit
What it does	Hold a key over any word on your Mac and see its translation right beside it	Dynamic QR codes you can edit after printing, with real-time scan analytics
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	US
Pricing model	Paid	Freemium
Pricing	$12 once, not per month. Includes all 54 languages, works in every app and PDF, supports up to 3 Macs, and 1 year of free updates. 14-day money-back guarantee.	Free: 3 dynamic QR codes, unlimited static codes, 500 tracked scans per month, 30-day analytics history. Pro: $7/month (billed at $84/year), unlimited dynamic codes and scans, 1-year analytics history, all 31 QR types, vector SVG and PDF exports. Business: $23/month (billed at $276/year), everything
Key features	Translate any word by holding Option and pointing at it Works in films, PDFs, websites, chats and every app Supports 54 languages total 20 languages with offline translation on macOS 15 or later Reads text in images, PDFs and screenshots Lives in menu bar and never requires selecting text License works on up to 3 Macs One year of free updates included Private with Google key: only the word you point at is sent to Google	31 QR code types including URLs, vCards, WiFi, menus, PDFs, and WhatsApp Edit QR code destinations after printing without reprints Real-time scan analytics by location, device, and time Custom branding with logos, colors, and frame styles Print-ready exports in SVG, PDF, and PNG formats Hosted landing pages and forms at scan point Team management with roles and permissions REST API and webhooks for integrations Retargeting pixels for Facebook, Google, and TikTok Bulk QR code generation from CSV files
What makes it different	Translates words right where they are without selection or copying, even in subtitles and PDFs 54 languages with 20 available offline on macOS 15 or later One-time $12 payment with no subscription and lifetime access Works in any app, image or PDF on macOS 14 or later Private and secure: offline translation available with no data sent to servers	Dynamic codes never deactivate or expire like competitor services do Unlimited scans on all paid plans with zero overage fees 3 dynamic QR codes permanently free forever Instant URL updates take effect immediately worldwide Transparent pricing and built for businesses of every size
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	9 −3 (down) since last check	6 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	4	6
Citation Flow (Majestic)	22	16
Referring domains (Majestic)	27	2

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