Text Scan vs Counter Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Scan
This utility app accurately recognizes characters from images, transforming your phone into a text scanner. It supports over 55 languages and allows for image enhancement before extraction. You can then copy, edit, and share the recognized text, with a history of your scans saved.
- Extract text from images
- Copy recognized text
- Crop and enhance images
- Edit and share OCR results
- Scan history
- Support for 55+ languages
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Text Scan is app to recognize the characters from an image with high accuracy. It turns your mobile phone to text scanner. Gave support for 55+ languages (Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Azeri, Basque, Belarusian, Bengali, Bulgarian, Burmese, Catalan, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Khmer, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Marathi, Nepali, Norwegian, Panjabi, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sanskrit, Serbian (Latin), Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese) Features of Text Scan: • Extract Text On Image • Copy - Text on Screen • Crop and Enhance image before OCR. • Edit & Share OCR result. • Scan history.
Counter Pro
This app simplifies tracking and tallying numbers for various purposes, from inventory and attendance to habit management and sports scoring. It allows users to create and customize multiple counters with an intuitive interface for easy adjustments and resets.
- Multiple custom counters
- Intuitive tap-to-adjust interface
- Add, subtract, and reset tallies
- Detailed history log
- Customizable counter naming
- Streamlined workflow
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Counter - Number Tally Count is the ultimate app for all your counting, tallying, and tracking needs. This counter app is designed to be simple yet powerful, allowing you to quickly and efficiently manage numbers for any purpose. Whether you’re tracking attendance, counting inventory, scoring sports games, or managing daily habits, this tally counter app is your go-to solution. Create multiple custom counters, name them as needed, and adjust values with just a tap. The app’s intuitive design makes counting numbers effortless, whether you're adding, subtracting, or resetting tallies. Use this number counter to streamline your workflow and ensure accurate tracking for work, personal projects, or events. With features like a detailed history log, customizable counters, and an easy-to-use interface, this tally app is perfect for teachers, coaches, event planners, and anyone needing a reliable counting tool. Ideal for quick counts, complex tallies, or simply keeping track of numbers over time, this number tally counter is versatile, efficient, and designed to meet all your counting needs. Download Counter - Number Tally Count now and experience the ultimate tool for effortless counting and tallying. Perfect for professionals, students, and anyone who needs a simple yet powerful number tracker!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Counter Pro at Free against Text Scan's $1.99. Counter Pro also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). Text Scan's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.5). On ratings volume, in-app purchases 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
Counter Pro is free to download; Text Scan costs $1.99 up front. Text Scan sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Counter Pro sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Counter Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
Text Scan ships an update every 6 months, Counter Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text Scan | Counter Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Microstone Inc. | Vicki Partridge |
Customer experience
Text Scan
Counter Pro
In-app purchases
Text Scan
- High Accuracy Scan 200 Times$1.99
Counter Pro
- Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Remove Ads$1.99
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