Elfinbook - Scanner & OCR

Elfinbook - Scanner & OCR

Take goodnotes, pdf expert

338 ratings
94 reviews
Free
In-App PurchasesWith Ads

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • December 18, 2016
  • May 11, 2023
Elfinbook - Scanner & OCR screenshot #1 for iPhone
Elfinbook - Scanner & OCR screenshot #2 for iPhone
Elfinbook - Scanner & OCR screenshot #3 for iPhone
Elfinbook - Scanner & OCR screenshot #4 for iPhone
Elfinbook - Scanner & OCR screenshot #5 for iPhone
Elfinbook - Scanner & OCR screenshot #6 for iPhone
iphone
ipad
🖼️Get Icon
Icons↘︎

About

Transform handwritten notes into digital text with this app. Scan, enhance, and organize your notes, then sync them to the cloud. It offers a paper-like writing experience with digital convenience.

Mobile scanning with camera
Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
Digital pen and writing pad
Note organization and search
Cloud sync and auto-backup
PDF and JPEG export
Show original description

What users say

See all reviews

What's New in Elfinbook

4.7.5

May 11, 2023

- Bug Fixed

Subscription plans

Annually Premium

Unlock all the advanced features

$10.491 Year
3 Days trial
How to cancel Elfinbook subscription ⁉️
7

In-App Purchases

$7.99

Elfinbook Premium One Year

Elfinbook Premium One Year

User reviews

简单好用

如题

Самое недооценное приложение для сканирования с телефона

Не хватает, конечно, доработак и более качественного перевода, но для бесплатного пользования подходит идеально.

Does this app still works?

Can’t log in nor sign up???

Crashes immediately upon opening!

What else is there to say. I just downloaded this and it won’t stay open. Disappointing.

Crash

App clash during launch

Developer apps

User experience

🐞

Reported Bugs

87 issues

App crashes immediately upon opening

Bug

App crashes during launch

Bug

Cannot export to PDF

Bug

Batch scan is too slow

Bug

OCR text recognition does not work

Bug

App crashes when trying to take pictures

Bug

Premium membership disappears after reinstallation

Bug

App crashes when moving pictures

Bug

App crashes when trying to write something

Bug

Slow upload to cloud

Bug

Cannot log in or sign up

Bug

Camera not working

Bug

App crashes when capturing a new page

Bug

App crashes when moving picture order

Bug

Lost notes after upgrade

Bug

Failed to upgrade data

Bug

App crashes when trying to scan

Bug

App crashes after update

Bug

OCR cannot recognize Russian

Bug

OCR only works with English

Bug

OCR produces gibberish for German

Bug

OCR scan takes too long

Bug

App does not recognize text

Bug

Flash control icon missing

Bug

App does not sync documents

Bug

OCR not working properly

Bug

App stretches documents to A4 size

Bug

Cannot turn flash on or off

Bug

App signs out every time it's closed

Bug

App does not remember login details

Bug

Cannot set phone and email under account

Bug

OCR is not great, requires editing

Bug

No return/enter to start a new line when editing notes

Bug

Cannot register as a user

Bug

App stops and cannot go back

Bug

Email error code during registration

Bug

Unable to connect during registration

Bug

No registered message when trying to log in

Bug

Camera never works

Bug

App won't start after reinstallation

Bug

Paid app is unusable

Bug

Lost data in the cloud

Bug

Cannot link with Evernote

Bug

Password for Evernote is incorrect

Bug

Corrupted documents in the app

Bug

Documents become unrecoverable

Bug

Recognition button thinks text is in different languages

Bug

Writing reappears after heating

Bug

App crashes when scanning

Bug

Lifetime membership not staying connected

Bug

App lags

Bug

Does not keep user signed in to premium account

Bug

Often will not log in at all

Bug

OCR unreadable even with best penmanship

Bug

Password lost and cannot reset

Bug

No help from support

Bug

App is confusing and difficult to use

Bug

iPhone XS Max unusable after update

Bug

Cannot bind phone number to app

Bug

Cannot type or use options for phone number binding

Bug

OCR function not found

Bug

App written in Chinese, no translation

Bug

Imported document never arrived

Bug

Writing fades away when touched too much

Bug

App is a cheap knockoff

Bug

App is an insult

Bug

Pages are soft and indent, cannot be reused

Bug

Sync issues

Bug

OCR is bad

Bug

App not intuitive

Bug

Customer service is terrible

Bug

Cannot change phone number easily

Bug

Notebook pages stain easily

Bug

App is unstable

Bug

Lost all work notes

Bug

App doesn't detect margins of pages

Bug

App doesn't work on certain pages

Bug

Software is atrocious

Bug

Software is a letdown

Bug

Picture editing is basic

Bug

App doesn't support Traditional Chinese OCR

Bug

App doesn't support Russian OCR

Bug

App crashes during installation

Bug

App doesn't work after last update

Bug

App cannot be opened after update

Bug

App doesn't work after update

Bug

Cannot register with phone number

Bug

Requested Features

18 requests

Improved OCR accuracy

Feature

Faster batch scanning

Feature

Better language support for OCR

Feature

More intuitive UI

Feature

Smoother syncing

Feature

Google Drive integration

Feature

iCloud sync for iOS

Feature

Ability to set destination folders for scans

Feature

Improved camera detection of borders

Feature

Dark mode

Feature

Ability to hear environmental information and read documents via camera (for visually impaired)

Feature

Automatic scanning when over the document

Feature

Spanish language support

Feature

Option to scan with or without black frame

Feature

Better customer service response

Feature

Ability to change phone number/email easily

Feature

More advanced picture editing options

Feature

Improved pen holder placement on notebook

Feature

FAQ

What does the Elfinbook app do?

The Elfinbook app allows you to scan your handwritten notes from your physical notebook using your smartphone's camera. It then uses OCR technology to convert your handwriting into editable digital text. You can organize, search, and sync your notes to the cloud.

What are the key features of Elfinbook?

Key features include mobile scanning with image enhancement, Optical Character Recognition (OCR) for text extraction, a digital writing pad with various pens, note organization with a tree diagram, password protection for privacy, automatic cloud backup and sync, and the ability to export notes as PDF or JPEG.

Is Elfinbook free to use?

The app is free to download and use, but it offers in-app purchases. These purchases likely unlock additional features or enhance existing ones, providing a freemium model for users.

What devices is Elfinbook compatible with?

The app is designed for mobile use, meaning it is compatible with smartphones and tablets that run on mobile operating systems. Specific compatibility details for iOS and Android versions are typically found in the app store listing.

How can I use Elfinbook for studying or work?

For studying, you can digitize lecture notes, textbook highlights, and study guides, making them easily searchable and shareable. For work, it's useful for capturing meeting notes, brainstorming sessions, or project ideas, ensuring they are backed up and accessible from anywhere.