# MemoCam: OCR Camera & Scanner — Scan the world, do anything.

> AI camera app to extract and act on information from images. (iPhone/iPad app by Tae ho Lee.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/memocam-ocr-camera-and-scanner/id1402594534 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Tae ho Lee](https://appshunter.io/developer/988719631)
- Category: Productivity, Photo & Video
- Price: $1.99
- Rating: 4.43/5 from 23 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 42 MB
- Languages: Arabic, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German and 23 more
- Released: 2018-10-22
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/memocam-ocr-camera-and-scanner/id1402594534/reviews.md

## What is MemoCam?

An AI-powered text info recognization camera app, Memo Camera enables accurately detecting and then extracting/saving every important information such as phone numbers, currency, barcodes, addresses, dates or URLs nearby with your camera, or via pictures already saved in Photos.

And then you can make a call, open maps, navigate websites even search flights, and save them all as the contacts or raw text.


Detectable formats and supported actions:

• Phone Number - Save or numbers or convert into iOS contacts.
• E-Mail Address - Send a message.
• Address - Open on map
• Date - Save as an event into the Calendar.
• URL - Open with Browser.
• Flight Number - Search for flights with detected numbers.
• Plain Text - Translate Your Whole Text
• Barcode - Search with A Product Code
• Currencies - Find national currencies and some popular cryptocurrencies in the picture. And then search exchange rate.
- USD, EUR, Korean WON, Japanese YEN 

We will append and support another currency continually!


Technical features:

• 100% offline work with latest machine learning technology.
• Optimized parallel processing for multi-core CPUs.
• Auto-detection bot: Automatically choosing items contained text info while scrolling photo album.
• Support basic handwriting text.


iOS 12 Siri Shortcuts

"Hey, Siri,"
• "Capture All Text."
• "Capture Actions To Do."
• "Auto Detect on Albums."


Many shortcuts and extendable actions are continuously going to be updated!

## Key features

- AI-powered text recognition
- Extract phone numbers, addresses, URLs
- Offline functionality
- Basic handwriting support
- Direct actions from recognized text
- Siri Shortcuts integration

## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/memocam-ocr-camera-and-scanner/id1402594534/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Not working at all

*2019-07-08, version 1.2*

Please restore my payment, thank you!

### 5/5 — Impressive.

*2018-11-02, version 1.0.1*

Technically impressive and extremely useful. 

Well done!

**Developer response:** Thanks, Jeffinmt for using Memo.cam if you have experienced any inconvenience, please message us anytime :)

### 5/5 — The perfect app for me:)

*2018-10-29, version 1.0.1*

This app really works !! It's so convenient that I can save the information I want instantly without unnecessary typing. Calendar, phone number, etc ... I will continue to use this app.

**Developer response:** Hello there, pinpin2cro. First of all thank you very much for your positive feedback! But also we know well some points we should improve. Thank you stay with us!

### 5/5 — Memo Camera

*2018-10-29, version 1.0.1*

This app works great!  Worth it for the photo-text to OCR feature alone!  Find one of your photos with text (or a phone number, url, etc.) and app will read the text or look up the info.  Highly recommended!

**Developer response:** Hi, BAR112 thank you very much for using memo camera! Yeah, we promise we will improve our text model for more accurate detection! Thank you again and you already gave superpower for us.

## Frequently asked questions about MemoCam

### What can MemoCam scan and extract?

MemoCam can scan and extract phone numbers, email addresses, physical addresses, dates, URLs, flight numbers, plain text, barcodes, and currencies from images. It can also handle basic handwriting.

### Does MemoCam work offline?

Yes, MemoCam works 100% offline using the latest machine learning technology. This means you can extract information without needing an internet connection.

### What actions can I perform with the extracted information in MemoCam?

You can save phone numbers as contacts, send emails, open addresses on maps, save dates to your calendar, open URLs in a browser, search for flights using flight numbers, translate plain text, and search for product codes or currency exchange rates.

### What devices is MemoCam available on?

MemoCam is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It requires iOS 12 or later for full functionality, including Siri Shortcuts.

### How often is MemoCam updated?

The latest version is 1.2, last updated on January 4, 2019. The developer plans to continuously append and support new features and currencies.

### What is the price of MemoCam?

MemoCam is a paid application priced at $1.99. There are no in-app purchases mentioned.

### What is the age rating for MemoCam?

MemoCam has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. It is designed for general productivity tasks.

### How does MemoCam compare to other OCR apps?

MemoCam stands out with its 100% offline functionality and direct action integration from extracted text. It also supports basic handwriting recognition and Siri Shortcuts for enhanced usability.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.2 — 2019-01-04

+ Torchlight, pinch zoom, and telescope lens swap support for the dual camera.

### 1.1.2 — 2018-11-17

• Fixed a crash for the camera of some iDevice models.

### 1.1.1 — 2018-11-13

• Some crash fixes.

### 1.1 — 2018-11-05

+ A new detection target "Currencies" was added - Grab national currencies and some popular cryptocurrencies from all your photos and camera. And then search exchange rate - Initially support USD, EUR, Korean WON, Japanese YEN.
+ Accuracy Improvements, Added some new trained models for Latin characters.
+ Better UI appearances.

### 1.0.1 — 2018-10-24

• Crash fixes for some specific iDevice models.
• Corrected some symbol icon images.

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