# xTract - OCR scanner & reader — Image to text converter & read

> OCR scanner and reader to convert images and handwriting to editable text. (iPhone/iPad app by netroz.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xtract-ocr-scanner-and-reader/id1428558092 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [netroz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1315549570)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.70/5 from 6 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 22 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French (France), German (Germany), Greek, Hindi, Hungarian and 17 more
- Released: 2018-08-18
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xtract-ocr-scanner-and-reader/id1428558092/reviews.md

## What is xTract?

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) enables you to detect text within your images, along with automatic language identification .xTract supports a broad set of languages

In our daily office and work life, we often feel the need of Image to Text Converter App, and that’s because netroz brought you its xTract OCR Scanner app for iOS users. This app can be helpful whenever you need to convert picture to text, and it can save your typing efforts to the great extent. 

Do you have an assignment where you have lots of books and papers with text that you have to write? Don’t waste time on writing instead use this xTract OCR Scanner app and convert an image to text. Yes, you read it right! You can convert the image to text without typing. All you need to do is to do is to download this xTract OCR Scanner app, and then you can use this app as a text reader from the images and pictures.

This Image to Text Converter app also has an additional feature, i.e., Speech Engine and that means you can not only extract text from the image rather you can also ask the app to read the text in the image. In other words, this OCR Scanner app is Image to Text to Speech converter app. you can recognize human handwriting in addition to machine-printed text.

You can convert the pic to text which is saved in your media library, or you can use this text reader directly using the camera. Open the xTract OCR Scanner app, open the camera and select the text area and then this app will convert the image to word or text. 


The Features that make xTract OCR Scanner unique are:
•    Directly scan using Camera
•    Select Images from the Gallery
•    Allows you to select the specific area in an image to scan text
•    Read the scanned text from image
•    Copy text to the clipboard to use wherever you want
• .  keep track of what you scan
•    Multi-language support - OCR images in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and more with support for over 45 different languages (text to speech playback available for most languages as well).
•    Use the Intelligent Select Area option that allows you to select an area of an image that has both text and graphics and intelligently extract the text.

Subscription Information: 

• Title of publication or service: xTract OCR Premium
• Subscription include not limit to scan images and there is no ads.
• Price of subscription, and price per unit if appropriate: $1.99/Month, $15.49/year (Save 40%)
• Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase
• Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period
• Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal
• Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase
• Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.

Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of your current subscription, and you can cancel a subscription during the active period. You can manage your subscription at any time, either by viewing your account in iTunes from your Mac or PC, or Account Settings on your device after purchase. 

Privacy Policy  : https://www.netroz.com/privacy.html
Terms of Used : https://www.netroz.com/terms-and-conditions.html

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We're always excited to hear from you. If you have any feedback, questions, or concerns, please email us at: 
info@netroz.com
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## Key features

- Scan text directly using camera
- Extract text from gallery images
- Select specific text areas for scanning
- Read scanned text aloud (text-to-speech)
- Recognize handwriting and machine-printed text
- Supports over 45 languages for OCR and text-to-speech
- Copy extracted text to clipboard

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Scans Monthly | $2.49 | per month |
| Unlimited Scans Yearly | $15.49 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xtract-ocr-scanner-and-reader/id1428558092/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Nothing free

*2019-04-14*

You must pay for a subscription to use this app. Nothing in this app is free :(

### 2/5 — xTract

*2018-12-12*

Scans ok but text can't be copied or used in any other way.

### 5/5 — Best ocr scanner

*2018-09-24*

One of the best ocr scanner app to convert image to text instantly.

## Frequently asked questions about xTract

### Does xTract have ads?

Yes, xTract contains advertisements. The subscription plan offers an ad-free experience with unlimited scans.

### What languages does xTract support?

xTract supports OCR and text-to-speech for over 45 different languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian.

### Can xTract read handwriting?

Yes, xTract can recognize human handwriting in addition to machine-printed text from images.

### How does xTract's subscription work?

Subscriptions offer unlimited scans and remove ads. Plans include monthly ($1.99/month) and yearly ($15.49/year) options, with auto-renewal that can be managed in account settings.

### What devices can I use xTract on?

xTract is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How often is xTract updated?

The latest version, 2.02, was released on November 11, 2025, indicating regular updates to improve functionality and add features.

### Can I select a specific area to scan in an image with xTract?

Yes, xTract features an 'Intelligent Select Area' option that allows you to pinpoint specific text regions within an image for scanning, even if graphics are present.

### What is the age rating for xTract?

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

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.02 — 2025-11-11

* Minor Improvement and bug fix

### 2.01 — 2025-04-07

* Minor Improvement and bug fix

### 2.00 — 2024-07-31

* Minor Improvement and bug fix

### 1.33 — 2023-10-31

* Minor Improvement and bug fix

### 1.32 — 2023-01-18

* Minor Improvement and bug fix

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