# Copy Text On Screen vs Az PDF

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.

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 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Copy Text On Screen | Az PDF |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (4.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copy-text-on-screen/id1330207906/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/az-pdf-scanner-and-editor/id6793632181/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.8K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 69.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 94 MB | 108 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Govarthani Rajesh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1225032526) | [ABDULAZIZ ALANAZI](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787032499) |

## What reviewers say

### Copy Text On Screen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copy-text-on-screen/id1330207906)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Scans Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Scans Yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| Extra Scans | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient text extraction
- 💡 Useful for various tasks like copying text, translating, etc.
- 🔒 Reliable and accurate

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional issues with handwritten text recognition
- 💰 Limited free scans per day, requires subscription
- 📢 Intrusive ads in free version
- 🔍 Lack of advanced features or customization options

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes on some devices
- Text extraction not working correctly in certain scenarios
- Compatibility issues with older iOS versions

**Requested features**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/az-pdf-scanner-and-editor/id6793632181)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Az PDF Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Az PDF Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro Access | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Copy Text On Screen free?

Copy Text On Screen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Az PDF free?

Az PDF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Copy Text On Screen or Az PDF?

Az PDF is rated higher. Copy Text On Screen averages 4.6 out of 5 from 4.8K ratings, while Az PDF averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Copy Text On Screen or Az PDF have ads?

Both Copy Text On Screen and Az PDF show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Copy Text On Screen or Az PDF?

Copy Text On Screen ships an update every 2 weeks, and Az PDF every 9 days. Most recently, Copy Text On Screen was updated on October 29, 2026 and Az PDF on October 25, 2026.

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