Copy Text On Screen vs Az PDF
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Copy Text On Screen
Easily extract text from screenshots and images with advanced OCR technology. Copy, translate, or read aloud any text, even from social media apps. Supports over 100 languages for translation and 92 for recognition.
- Extract text from screenshots
- Extract text from images
- OCR text recognition
- Translate text in 100+ languages
- Read text aloud
- Extract phone numbers, emails, URLs
- Scan history
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The default long press to copy text on a mobile screen or image does not always work. This app helps you extract text/words from a mobile screen by sharing your screenshot with the app or by selecting text from an image. With its advanced OCR technology, this app allows you to extract text and words from your mobile screen and images. The OCR recognition accuracy is between 99% and 100%, ensuring that you get the exact text you need. You can also scan and translate screenshot or image text on your device in over 100 languages. Main Features: • Copy any text on the mobile screen to your clipboard by sharing screenshot with this app. • Extract text from any image. • Extract text easily from any application including social media apps like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube and more by just share screenshot. • Extract text on image and read it aloud with text to speech. • Extracts phone number, email, URL . • Recent scans history. • Supports 92 languages for text recognition and translations in over 100 languages. • Options to automatically copy extracted text to the clipboard or save it as a .txt file for a faster workflow. How to use this app to extract Text from screen: Step 1: Take a screenshot. Step 2: Open that screenshot and share with this app. Step 3: Select the text by touch and drag on screeenshot and choose the language for OCR recognition. Step 4: Please wait while the app performs OCR (Optical Character Recognition) operation to extract the text. Step 5: Now you may copy to clipboard, share or translate the extracted text. Never struggle to copy text from your mobile screen and Image again. Get Copy Text app now and enjoy the ease of extracting text and words from your mobile screen and Images! You can take screenshots by pressing and holding the 'POWER BUTTON' and 'VOLUME UP BUTTON' at the same time for a second. Subscription Plans Unlimited Scans Monthly ------------------------- Unlimited scans No ads upto 50 scans per day. for one month period. monthly 5.99 $ Unlimited Scans Yearly ---------------------- Unlimited scans No ads upto 50 scans per day. for one year period. yearly 60.99 $. ----------------- 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 as per existing plan rate within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. 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. ----------------- Privacy Policy: https://appzys.com/ios/copytext/privacypolicy Terms of Service: https://appzys.com/ios/copytext/termsofuse
Az PDF
This app offers a comprehensive suite of offline tools for scanning, editing, and managing PDF documents. Securely handle your files locally without an internet connection, from converting images to PDFs to merging and protecting your documents.
- Smart scanner for document conversion
- Image to PDF conversion
- Merge multiple PDF files
- Compress PDF file sizes
- Password protection for documents
- Edit text within PDFs
- File management and sharing
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Az PDF – Scan, convert, edit and protect documents, right on your device. Your files never leave your phone. Every document is processed on your device – nothing is uploaded to any server. SCAN • Smart Scan: automatic edge detection, auto-capture and perspective correction • Fast Scan: snap page after page in seconds (auto-crop with Pro) • Scanner filters for crisp, clean pages • Searchable scans: find text inside scanned PDFs CONVERT • Images to PDF • PDF to Word (DOCX) • Word to PDF and Excel to PDF • PDF to images and PDF to one long image • PDF to text with OCR (reads Arabic and English on iPhone) EDIT & ORGANIZE • Merge and split PDFs • Manage pages: reorder, rotate and delete • Add text and your signature anywhere on a page • Edit Word and Excel documents (Pro) PROTECT & SHARE • Lock PDFs with a password (AES-256) and unlock them • Add a watermark • Compress PDFs with the level you choose • Open files straight from WhatsApp, Mail and Files MANAGE • Favorites, recent files and a 30-day trash • Dark mode and 15 languages FREE & PRO Tools use coins. Earn coins anytime by watching a short optional ad. Az PDF Pro removes ads and coins entirely, and unlocks the Word and Excel editors, batch auto-crop, auto-crop in Fast Scan and advanced scanner filters. — — — Az PDF Pro is available as an auto-renewable subscription: Monthly (1 month) and Yearly (1 year). A one-time Lifetime purchase is also available. Prices are shown in the app in your local currency and may vary by region. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRCIbvaXfBm2DZIY1SGmOWH3aA2W9oaO9QApAvFJ0El6-Qe2_BF4aB6oaOLJons6Lz1zcbXJ_D98RiK/pub
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Az PDF at 5.0 against Copy Text On Screen's 4.6. Copy Text On Screen's advantage is ratings volume (4.8K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Copy Text On Screen sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Az PDF sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Az PDF holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Copy Text On Screen has 4.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Copy Text On Screen ships an update every 2 weeks, Az PDF every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Copy Text On Screen | Az PDF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (4.8K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.8K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 108 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Govarthani Rajesh | ABDULAZIZ ALANAZI |
Customer experience
Copy Text On Screen
Az PDF
Bugs and requests
Copy Text On Screen
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes or freezes on some devices
- Text extraction not working correctly in certain scenarios
- Compatibility issues with older iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for more languages
- Improve handwriting recognition accuracy
- Provide a one-time purchase option instead of subscription
- Offer a premium version without ads
Az PDF
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Copy Text On Screen
- Unlimited Scans Monthly$5.991 Month
- Unlimited Scans Yearly$59.991 Year
- Extra Scans$0.99
Az PDF
- Az PDF Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- Az PDF Pro Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro Access$49.99
Questions
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