Comparison

OCR.net vs PDF Converter & Image Scanner

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OCR.net

This app uses optical character recognition to convert images and scanned PDFs into editable text or searchable PDF documents. It supports numerous languages and offers a simple interface for file selection or direct capture. OCR processing is handled efficiently on a remote server.

Highlights
  • Image to editable text conversion
  • Scanned PDF to editable text
  • Scanned PDF to searchable PDF
  • Supports dozens of languages
  • Sleek and simple interface
  • Direct file sending from other apps
Features
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Converts images and scanned PDFs into editable text or searchable PDF. This is a native iOS client for the OCR.net web service. This allows you to perform OCR (optical character recognition) on images or scanned PDFs to produce editable text or searchable PDFs. Supports dozens of languages including English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, German, and French. This app provides a sleek and simple interface. Select a file from your device, or capture a photo of a document and extract the text from it. It registers as a viewer for PDFs and images so that you can also send files directly from your downloads folder or preferred image viewer to the OCR.net for conversion. OCR is performed on the OCR.net server using fast and accurate recognition.

About

PDF Converter & Image Scanner

This app is a comprehensive PDF editing tool that allows you to merge, split, encrypt, and manipulate PDF files. It can also convert PDFs to images and vice versa, and includes OCR text recognition. All processing is done offline for enhanced security.

Highlights
  • Merge and split PDF files
  • Convert PDF to images
  • Convert images to PDF
  • OCR text recognition
  • Encrypt and unlock PDFs
  • Rotate and delete pages
  • Offline processing
Features
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PDF Converter is an all-in-one PDF editing tool that can merge, split, encrypt, unlock, adjust page order, delete pages, rotate pages and other operations on PDF files. You can convert PDF files to pictures, or pictures to PDF files. **PDF Converter Feature** - PDF multi-file merge, custom merge order - Extract images from PDF documents in batches - Split PDF files, each page can be split - Convert PDF to images in batches - Image to PDF file - Scan to PDF - PDF file OCR text recognition - Encrypt PDF files - Unlock PDF files - PDF file page rotation - PDF file page removal No internet connection is required, and files are not uploaded to any server, keeping them safe and secure. --User Agreement Address: https://juejin.cn/post/7359796750989131828 --Privacy policy address: https://juejin.cn/post/7359821247680217140

Screenshots

OCR.net1 screens
PDF Converter & Image Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PDF Converter & Image Scanner at 4.5 against OCR.net's 1.0. PDF Converter & Image Scanner also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 1). OCR.net's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PDF Converter & Image Scanner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. OCR.net asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PDF Converter & Image Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDF Converter & Image Scanner has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
OCR.net versus PDF Converter & Image Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOCR.netPDF Converter & Image Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.5 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—31.3% of reviews
Number of ratings18 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS6.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWeb Lite Solutions Corp.崴 杨

Customer experience

OCR.net

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

PDF Converter & Image Scanner

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive31.3%
Neutral12.5%
Negative56.3%

In-app purchases

None

OCR.net

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

PDF Converter & Image Scanner

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited Use3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Unlimited Use3 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Permanent License$2.99

Questions

Is OCR.net free?
OCR.net is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PDF Converter & Image Scanner free?
PDF Converter & Image Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, OCR.net or PDF Converter & Image Scanner?
PDF Converter & Image Scanner is rated higher. OCR.net averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while PDF Converter & Image Scanner averages 4.5 from 8 ratings.
Do OCR.net or PDF Converter & Image Scanner have ads?
Neither OCR.net nor PDF Converter & Image Scanner shows ads.

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