# textGrabber! — Quick & easy text reader (OCR)

> OCR app to extract text from images and read codes. (iPhone/iPad app by Torimaru & Williamson, LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/textgrabber/id1511809489 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Torimaru & Williamson, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/283725737)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.83/5 from 6 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 55 MB
- Languages: Dutch, English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
- Released: 2020-06-17
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/textgrabber/id1511809489/reviews.md

## What is textGrabber!?

textGrabber! uses Apple's share feature to help you move text out of an image (OCR) and into another app. Really helpful for moving text into Notes, Messages and other apps.

Now reads and opens QR codes. Also read most standard barcodes, try it on the back of your drivers license.

Action Extensions: Start textGrabber! directly from Photos, a screen grab or other image sharing apps.

## Key features

- Image to text conversion (OCR)
- QR code reader
- Barcode scanner
- Share extension for other apps
- Action extensions from Photos and screenshots

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Year | $0.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/textgrabber/id1511809489/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Urgennnnnnnnt

*2024-09-05*

I downloaded because I wanted it to explain to me the picture not to send them !!! If it doesn’t expla i want my purchase back

## Frequently asked questions about textGrabber!

### What is textGrabber! used for?

textGrabber! is a utility app that uses Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to extract text from images. It can also read QR codes and standard barcodes, making it easy to digitize information.

### Can textGrabber! be used offline?

The provided data does not specify offline functionality. However, OCR and barcode scanning typically require an internet connection for processing.

### What devices does textGrabber! support?

textGrabber! is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, indicated by its compatibility with iOS devices.

### How often is textGrabber! updated?

The app was last updated on July 31, 2020, with version 1.1. Further update frequency information is not available in the provided data.

### What is the age rating for textGrabber!?

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

### Does textGrabber! have ads?

No, textGrabber! does not contain advertisements, as indicated by the 'hasAds' flag being false.

### What is the user rating for textGrabber!?

textGrabber! has a rating of 3.8 stars based on 6 user ratings.

### What are the in-app purchase options for textGrabber!?

The app is free with in-app purchases available, though specific details about these purchases are not provided in the data.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2020-07-31

Action Extension: Use textGrabber! directly from Photos, screen grabs and other image based apps.

Reads and opens QR codes!

Reads many barcodes.

Cleans photo meta data.

### 1.0 — 2020-06-17

No release notes.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-10.*