# Convert Image To Text Tool vs Picture 2 Text

The clearest difference is rating: Convert Image To Text Tool at 3.3 against Picture 2 Text's 2.3. Convert Image To Text Tool also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (227 vs 3). Picture 2 Text's advantage is update cadence (every 7 months vs every 55 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Convert Image To Text Tool holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Convert Image To Text Tool has 227 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Convert Image To Text Tool ships an update every 55 months, Picture 2 Text every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Convert Image To Text Tool | Picture 2 Text |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.3 (227 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/convert-image-to-text-tool/id1098474771/reviews)** | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picture-2-text/id1469832321/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **227** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 56.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 55 months | **Every 7 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 59 MB | 104 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [齐 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/455625305) | [sebastian badea](https://appshunter.io/developer/1067664142) |

## What reviewers say

### Convert Image To Text Tool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/convert-image-to-text-tool/id1098474771)

This application utilizes optical character recognition to convert images into editable text. It can extract words from photos and scanned documents, offering features like automatic border detection and perspective correction. Users can then edit, copy, and share the recognized text.

**Highlights:** Image to text conversion, Extract words from photos, Automatic document border detection, Perspective correction, Image cropping, Text editing, Copy, send, and share text

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Accurately converts images to text when conditions are optimal
- 🚀 Fast and efficient OCR processing
- 💰 Free app with no hidden charges or subscriptions
- 📋 Allows copying and sharing extracted text easily
- 👍 Simple and intuitive user interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Produces gibberish or garbled text frequently
- ❌ Requires perfect lighting and image clarity to work
- 🔤 Poor accuracy with numbers, symbols, and special characters
- 🌍 Limited language support (struggles with non-English text)
- 📺 Intrusive and deceptive advertisements

**Reported bugs**

- Outputs random numbers instead of text
- Converts text to multiple unrelated languages
- Viewfinder causes dizziness in landscape mode
- Incompatible with iOS 13
- Cannot recognize numbers or mathematical symbols

**Requested features**

- Option to remove or reduce advertisements
- Improved accuracy for numbers and mathematical equations
- Better support for multiple languages including Spanish
- Enhanced text recognition for handwritten content
- Ability to edit recognized text within the app


### Picture 2 Text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picture-2-text/id1469832321)

Extract text from images to edit, save, or listen to. This utility allows you to quickly grab text from photos for various uses.

**Highlights:** Extract text from images, Edit extracted text, Save extracted text, Listen to extracted text, Share extracted text

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Convert Image To Text Tool free?

Convert Image To Text Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Picture 2 Text free?

Picture 2 Text is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Convert Image To Text Tool or Picture 2 Text?

Convert Image To Text Tool is rated higher. Convert Image To Text Tool averages 3.3 out of 5 from 227 ratings, while Picture 2 Text averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Convert Image To Text Tool or Picture 2 Text have ads?

Picture 2 Text shows ads; Convert Image To Text Tool does not.

### Which is updated more often, Convert Image To Text Tool or Picture 2 Text?

Convert Image To Text Tool ships an update every 55 months, and Picture 2 Text every 7 months. Most recently, Convert Image To Text Tool was updated on October 16, 2026 and Picture 2 Text on October 10, 2026.

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