Comparison

OCR Text vs Image

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

Head to head
About

OCR Text

Capture text from images using your device's camera. The app can then read the text aloud, allow for editing, and translate it into other languages before sharing. It's a versatile tool for extracting and manipulating text from visual sources.

Highlights
  • Image to text recognition
  • Text-to-speech functionality
  • Text editing
  • Translation
  • Share recognized text
Features
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**OCR Text – Make Text in Images More Useful** OCR Text makes it easy to extract, edit, organize, and share text from images. Whether you're working with classroom notes, business documents, or everyday information you want to save, simply take a photo, select an image, or import a PDF to recognize text quickly and effortlessly. Key Features • Camera Scanning: Scan documents with your camera and quickly extract text. • Multi-Page PDF Recognition: Process entire PDF documents at once, combining recognized text page by page for easy review. • Chinese & English OCR: Supports Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, and English, with automatic language detection. • Comfortable Reading & Editing: Enjoy full-screen reading, adjustable font sizes, and the ability to edit and correct recognized text. • Copy & Text-to-Speech: Copy extracted text to other apps or listen to it using the built-in text-to-speech feature. • Word & PDF Export: Export your edited text as Word or PDF documents and easily share them with friends, classmates, or colleagues. • **Drafts & Recent History:** Automatically save text drafts so you can return to them and continue editing anytime. **On-Device Text Recognition** Text recognition is performed directly on your device. Recognition accuracy for handwritten text may vary depending on handwriting style, language, and image quality. We recommend reviewing the extracted text before sharing. OCR Text – Scan, Recognize, Edit & Share with Ease.

About

Image

Features
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Image-To-Text is your ultimate tool for converting images into accurate, editable text within seconds. With Image-To-Text, you can scan photos, screenshots, or documents and instantly get perfectly formatted text. Whether you’re digitizing notes, extracting quotes, or processing business documents, Image-To-Text delivers unmatched speed and precision. The app supports multiple languages, making global text recognition easier than ever. Image-To-Text is designed with a clean, intuitive interface so anyone can use it effortlessly. Save time, reduce typing, and increase productivity with Image-To-Text—the simplest way to turn any image into words.

Screenshots

OCR Text4 screens
Image3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OCR Text at none against Image's 2. Image's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). On price 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. Image sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. OCR Text asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
OCR Text versus Image: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOCR TextImage
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHuaping YeOmar Ahmed

In-app purchases

None

OCR Text

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Image

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Access (Weekly)3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Pro Access (Yearly)$49.991 Year

Questions

Is OCR Text free?
OCR Text is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Image free?
Image is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do OCR Text or Image have ads?
OCR Text shows ads; Image does not.

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