# Text Extractor (OCR) — Extract text from image

> Extracts text from images and handwriting with advanced recognition technology. (iPhone/iPad app by jiang chen.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-extractor-ocr/id6443468023 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [jiang chen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1646213892)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.33/5 from 6 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 53 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2022-10-05
- Data updated: 2026-06-08
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-extractor-ocr/id6443468023/reviews.md

## What is Text Extractor (OCR)?

Convert any image file to text in no more than a second with using most advanced recognition technology.
It allows you to extract text from an image at one click and convert HANDWRITTEN notes into digital text. 
Extracted text can be edited, translated, searched, shared, and stored on any device.

Key Features:
* Extract text from handwriting.
* Scan/ extract text from image by reading file import or using phone's camera.
* Auto detect language from image with 80+ supported languages such as English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian. Italian and more.
* Translate to 100+ languages.
* Share with others via text message, email, WhatsApp, Facebook, WeChat and all other apps.
* Scanned text can be easily found by the scan history folder by typing the key words.

## Key features

- Extract text from handwriting
- Scan text from images via file import or camera
- Auto-detect language from 80+ supported languages
- Translate text to 100+ languages
- Share extracted text across multiple apps
- Searchable scan history

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $9.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-extractor-ocr/id6443468023/reviews.md

### 1/5 — [O]

*2025-12-24*

I DOES NOT WORK!!!!!!!!! If I could I would give “0” STARS!!!!! Collected info, kept it and made no actions. No response, SCAM!!!!!

### 5/5 — Amazing App

*2022-10-19*

Love this app! This app is very easy to use. So many papers needs to be done. Typing all the text out when I need a quotation is a disaster. This app saves me tons of time.

## Frequently asked questions about Text Extractor (OCR)

### Does Text Extractor have ads?

No, Text Extractor does not contain advertisements. It is a free app with optional in-app purchases.

### What devices does Text Extractor support?

Text Extractor is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How accurate is Text Extractor's text recognition?

The app uses advanced recognition technology, and it auto-detects languages from over 80 supported languages, suggesting a high degree of accuracy for supported inputs.

### Can I edit the text extracted by Text Extractor?

Yes, extracted text can be edited, translated, searched, and stored on any device, making it highly versatile for various uses.

### What is the age rating for Text Extractor?

Text Extractor has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How often is Text Extractor updated?

The latest version, 10.0, was released on October 31, 2022, indicating regular updates for the application.

### Can Text Extractor translate handwritten notes?

Yes, Text Extractor can convert handwritten notes into digital text and then translate that text into over 100 languages.

### What is the user sentiment for Text Extractor based on ratings?

Text Extractor has a rating of 4.3 stars from 6 ratings, indicating generally positive user reception.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 10.0 — 2022-10-31

1. refined the text extraction engine to read text from handwriting.
2. allowed free download, but can upgrade to Pro version to have the unlimited extraction attempts and full access of the app.

### 9.0 — 2022-10-19

Thanks for staying with us!
In this new version, you'll find,
- Improvements to the user interfaces.
- Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 5.0 — 2022-10-12

refined the text extracting engine.  and is able to extract the mixed languages also.

### 4.0 — 2022-10-05

No release notes.

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All apps by jiang chen: https://appshunter.io/developer/1646213892

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