# Word Scanner: Image To Text — Scan Documents, OCR, Print PDF

> Mobile scanner app for document capture, OCR, and PDF creation. (iPhone/iPad app by Vladimir Kashkevich.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-scanner-image-to-text/id1453020905 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Vladimir Kashkevich](https://appshunter.io/developer/1436763896)
- Category: Utilities, Business
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.80/5 from 309 App Store ratings · 35 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 108 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, Korean, European Portuguese, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish, Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan) and 1 more
- Released: 2019-04-03
- Data updated: 2026-08-25
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-scanner-image-to-text/id1453020905/reviews.md

## What is Word Scanner?

Word Scanner turns your mobile device into a powerful all-purpose mobile scanner to quickly capture docs and books, creating electronic copies in PDF, Searchable PDF, JPEG and TXT. Create free, high quality scans with just one tap.

Lightning fast automatic edge detection and scanning. Use your iPhone/iPad with Word Scanner to scan paper documents, books, agreements, receipts, magazine, articles, notes, recipes, pictures, charts, tables slides, whiteboards and get perfect digital copies.

KEY FEATURES: 
* Scan with a camera or choose photos from Camera Roll
* Convert your scans into editable text with OCR technology
* Print scanned documents
* Edit scans perspective and borders, correct or change orientation
* Store all your scans in the app
* Share scans separately or send a number of files in one PDF file Mail, iMessage or save to camera roll
* One-tap email and print workflows
* Beautiful design & easy to use

Get a full version to access all Premium features! 

* Choose from 1 subscription option: 
- an annual subscription with a 3-day free trial period.
* Your free trial subscription will automatically renew to a paid subscription unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. You can cancel your subscription in the iTunes settings at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase and upon commencement of each renewal term.
* Please note: any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period.
* You can cancel a free trial or subscription anytime by turning off auto-renewal through your iTunes account settings. This must be done 24 hours before the end of a free trial or subscription period to avoid being charged. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period, and you will be downgraded to the free service.

Privacy Policy: https://wordscanner.app/privacypolicy.html
EULA: https://wordscanner.app/eula.html

Got questions or suggestions? Please don’t hesitate to email us at support@wordscanner.app

## Key features

- Scan documents and books
- Convert scans to editable text (OCR)
- Create PDF, JPEG, and TXT files
- Automatic edge detection
- Edit scan perspective and borders
- Store and share scans

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scanner Pro #12 | $49.99 | per year |
| Scanner Pro #12T | $39.99 | per year |
| Scanner Pro #12D | $19.99 | per year |
| Scanner Pro #14 | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Scanner Pro #10 | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Scanner Pro #11 | $39.99 | per year |


## What do users think of Word Scanner?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- 👍 Useful for scanning documents
- 👍 Handy for quick scans
- 👍 Great for scanning and sharing

**Cons**

- 💸 Unexpected subscription charges
- 💸 High subscription cost
- 💸 App requires payment for basic functions
- 💸 Difficult to cancel subscriptions
- 💸 Misleading advertising about in-app purchases
- 💸 Charges without user consent
- 💸 Expensive subscription
- 💸 Not worth the monthly cost
- 💸 Paywall for basic features
- 💸 Subscription not clearly indicated
- 💸 Takes money without permission
- 💸 Impossible to cancel subscription
- 💸 Subscription is a lie
- 💸 Cannot cancel subscription in settings
- 💸 Charges for looking at the app
- 💸 Subscription is a scam
- 💸 Cannot get rid of subscription
- 💸 Awful to use
- 💸 Impossible to delete
- 💸 Garbage app
- 💸 Useless app
- 💸 Not what was needed
- 💸 Doesn't work as OCR
- 💸 Doesn't recognize words
- 💸 Doesn't read handwritten papers
- 💸 Doesn't work for PDF to Word
- 💸 Scans incorrectly
- 💸 Poor text recognition
- 💸 Not accessible for blind users

**Commonly reported bugs**

- 🐛 Cannot cancel subscription
- 🐛 Subscription not recognized in settings
- 🐛 App doesn't work as intended
- 🐛 Text recognition is poor
- 🐛 Cannot edit text after scanning
- 🐛 Inaccessible for blind users

**Most requested features**

- 💡 Option to cancel subscription easily
- 💡 Clear indication of subscription costs upfront
- 💡 Free version with basic OCR functionality
- 💡 Improved text recognition accuracy
- 💡 Better accessibility for visually impaired users

## Recent user reviews (10 of 35)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-scanner-image-to-text/id1453020905/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Didn't work to convert pdf file to word doc

*2023-03-27*

Please cancel my payment , I have 3 trial and am deleting the app

### 1/5 — Garbage

*2022-12-19*

It doesn’t even recognize most of the words at all.

### 1/5 — Liars! Clickbait! $8 per week to do Anything like OCR

*2022-02-09*

Must sign up to pay just to test it out.  It advertises “In app purchase available”, but that is a lie! It is ONLY a subscription service. Lots of aps to do this free without paying.  DELETING!

### 1/5 — Pulls you in then wants 7.99

*2022-02-01, version 1.14*

Pulls you in then wants 7.99

### 1/5 — Money

*2021-12-14*

Do I seriously have to pay for this?

### 1/5 — Don’t get it they’ll just take your money

*2021-10-11*

I’ve been taking a subscription for me every seven days and it makes it impossible for you to transcribe the app doesn’t work as it should terrible service

### 2/5 — Trash app

*2021-08-12*

Doesn’t read hand written papers and also doesn’t give option to cancel subscribtion

### 1/5 — Useless

*2021-06-09*

I just emailed support to cancel my subscription. I find this app to be useless to me. Can I get instructions on how to cancel my subscription ASAP!!! I don’t need this.

### 1/5 — Charges

*2021-04-13*

Getting charged for this app ! I did not buy please refund ! Thank you

### 1/5 — Ability to edit

*2021-03-08*

The app says I can edit text, but does not seem to work. I just have an image which I can take a picture of any time. I guess I’m paying for something but I didn’t know is a charge, but it does not work as and OCR to be edited.

## Frequently asked questions about Word Scanner

### What does Word Scanner do?

Word Scanner transforms your mobile device into a versatile scanner. It allows you to capture documents, books, receipts, and more, creating digital copies in formats like PDF, Searchable PDF, JPEG, and TXT. The app also features OCR technology to convert scanned images into editable text.

### What are the key features of Word Scanner?

Key features include scanning directly with your camera or from your photo library, converting scans to editable text using OCR, printing scanned documents, and editing scan perspectives and borders. You can also store all your scans within the app and share them individually or in a single PDF file.

### How much does Word Scanner cost?

The app offers a free version with core scanning functionalities. To access all premium features, users can choose an annual subscription. A 3-day free trial is available for the subscription, after which it automatically renews to a paid subscription unless turned off.

### What devices is Word Scanner compatible with?

The application is designed for use on iPhones and iPads. It leverages the device's camera for scanning and can integrate with iCloud settings for storage and sharing.

### What are common use cases for Word Scanner?

Common use cases include digitizing paper documents for easy storage and retrieval, converting book pages or articles into editable text for research or note-taking, scanning receipts for expense tracking, and creating digital copies of important agreements or notes.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.14 — 2020-01-15

- Performance and stability improvements;

We would appreciate your reviews on the App Store!
If you have any issues, suggestions or feedback, let us know at support@wordscanner.app.

### 1.13 — 2020-01-10

- Support iOS 13;
- Performance and stability improvements;

We would appreciate your reviews on the App Store!
If you have any issues, suggestions or feedback, let us know at support@wordscanner.app.

### 1.12 — 2019-09-19

This version includes several bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.11 — 2019-09-10

This version includes several bug fixes and performance improvements.
We would appreciate your reviews on the App Store.
If you have any issues, suggestions or feedback, let us know at support@abraapps.com.

### 1.10 — 2019-09-07

This version includes several bug fixes and performance improvements.
We would appreciate your reviews on the App Store.
If you have any issues, suggestions or feedback, let us know at support@abraapps.com.

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