Comparison

FlexMemo vs OCR Memo

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

Head to head
About

FlexMemo

Features
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It is a notepad that can change the font (type, size) flexibly. The following functions are supported. · Font (font name button) and font size (number button) freely change Save file (title, T button) And file list (T button) · Number of characters and number of line feeds · Left pawl, center pawl, right paw changeover (A button) If you do not mind, please try it and try it.

About

OCR Memo

Instantly convert physical documents and handwritten notes into editable text using your device's camera. Organize your scanned content with calendar and timeline views, and utilize voice input for added convenience. This tool is ideal for digitizing various types of information quickly and efficiently.

Highlights
  • Instant text recognition from camera
  • Import from photo library
  • Calendar and timeline organization
  • Voice input support
  • Multi-language support
  • Fast OCR processing
Features
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OCR Memo - Scan & Note Instantly convert paper documents and notes to text with your camera. Simple & fast OCR memo app. Perfect for - Digitizing handwritten notes and documents on the go - Capturing meeting or class notes in seconds - Anyone who wants a paper-notebook feel with digital convenience Features - Scan with camera → Instant text recognition - Import from photo library - Calendar view with week/month toggle - Timeline view for chronological browsing - Voice input support - Choose your display language in Settings Great for - Recording meeting whiteboards - Saving business cards & receipts - Digitizing handwritten notes - Capturing text from books & magazines Highlights - Fast OCR processing - Lightweight & smooth - Multi-language support Start your digital notebook today.

Screenshots

FlexMemo1 screens
OCR Memo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: FlexMemo at none against OCR Memo's shown. FlexMemo also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). OCR Memo's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 months). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlexMemo ships an update every 8 months, OCR Memo every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
FlexMemo versus OCR Memo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlexMemoOCR Memo
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYutaka NakaoBYNET

In-app purchases

None

FlexMemo

No in-app purchases

None

OCR Memo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FlexMemo free?
FlexMemo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OCR Memo free?
OCR Memo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FlexMemo or OCR Memo have ads?
OCR Memo shows ads; FlexMemo does not.
Which is updated more often, FlexMemo or OCR Memo?
FlexMemo ships an update every 8 months, and OCR Memo every 3 days. Most recently, FlexMemo was updated on November 11, 2026 and OCR Memo on October 30, 2026.

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