Comparison

Text Extract(文字提取) vs Doc Scan

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

Head to head
About

Text Extract(文字提取)

This app uses OCR technology to extract editable text from various sources like documents, pictures, and PDFs. It supports batch scanning, translation, editing, and export to multiple formats, enhancing office efficiency.

Highlights
  • OCR text recognition
  • Image to text conversion
  • Batch scanning
  • Text translation
  • Multi-format export (PDF, DOCX, XLSX)
  • Excel table recognition
Features
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Text Extract is an OCR text recognition software that converts picture text into editable digital text content, any printed text, picture text, Excel tables, PDF files, etc. can be scanned and recognised, supports batch scanning, the recognised text supports translation, editing, sharing and can be exported to epub / pdf / docx / xlsx and many other formats. It is a portable text extractor and management tool, which can greatly improve your office efficiency! 【 Image to Text 】 - Intelligent OCR recognition of multiple file types: documents, pictures, handwritten text, books, etc. to extract the desired text - Supports batch processing - Support for quick translation of recognition results into other languages 【 Multi-language recognition 】 - Support multiple language recognition: Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, French, German and 26 other languages 【 Excel Table Recognition 】 - Supports converting Excel in pictures to Excel files, intelligently parsing table text, and quickly recognizing and generating Excel tables - Converting Excel files to Word files 【 Multi-format Export 】 - Export to epub / pdf / docx / xlsx and other formats 【 Scanned documents 】 - Scanning of ID cards, bank cards, etc. to create high definition electronic scans - Quickly convert paper documents to HD scans --- Usage advice --- To ensure you get the correct scan recognition result, when taking photos, please. * Sufficient light to avoid shaking * Use as clear an image as possible Subscription instructions: - Text recognition can be used an unlimited number of times during the subscription period - The subscriptions are $1.49 weekly, $2.99 per month, free trial for 3 days,$5.99 each quarter and $14.99 for permanent. - The account will be charged for the selected package within 24 hours prior to the current deadline. - Subscriptions are automatically renewed unless automatic renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Subscriptions can be managed by the user and can be turned off after the purchase to the user's account settings to turn off automatic renewal. - Any unused portion of the free trial period (if provided) will be lost when the user purchases the feature subscription. When the purchase is confirmed, the iTunes account will be charged. Privacy Policy: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DQ0FrWUdkVGZrS2xF Terms of Use: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DQ3dDTFFLQm93ZmZa * Price is equivalent to "Apple App Store Matrix" The equivalent of the dollar-denominated subscription price.

About

Doc Scan

Easily scan documents, receipts, and more into high-quality PDFs or JPEGs. Features include automatic document recognition, editing tools, OCR text extraction, and secure iCloud syncing for access across all your Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Automatic document recognition
  • Crop and edit scans
  • Apply color schemes
  • Add custom signatures
  • OCR text recognition
  • Share as PDF or JPEG
  • iCloud sync for all devices
Features
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Turn any paper into a clean, searchable PDF or JPG in seconds — no bulky scanner needed, just your phone's camera. Point your camera at a document and Doc Scan automatically detects it and captures the shot. Crop your scan and choose from color, grayscale, black & white, or photo mode to get the cleanest result every time. Once your scan is ready, use built-in OCR to extract accurate text from receipts, bills, passports, contracts, and any other document. Add your own signature to sign documents on the spot — no printing required. Export and share your finished scans as PDFs or JPGs, completely free. Every document is automatically backed up to iCloud, so nothing is lost even if you delete the app, and everything syncs across all your Apple devices. Why people choose Doc Scan: • Scan receipts, bills, passports, contracts, and any paper document • Auto document detection with one-tap cropping • Color, grayscale, black & white, and photo filters • Accurate text recognition (OCR) • Add a signature to sign documents digitally • Export and share as PDF or JPG, free • Automatic iCloud backup and sync across all your devices • App lock to keep your documents private Stop carrying paper. Download Doc Scan and start scanning in seconds.

Screenshots

Text Extract(文字提取)4 screens
Doc Scan4 screens

Verdict

The call

Text Extract(文字提取) and Doc Scan both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 79% of Text Extract(文字提取)'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Doc Scan's. Text Extract(文字提取) also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Text Extract(文字提取) sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days and Doc Scan sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Text Extract(文字提取) holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Text Extract(文字提取)'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Doc Scan's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Text Extract(文字提取) ships an update every 2 weeks, Doc Scan monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Text Extract(文字提取) versus Doc Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterText Extract(文字提取)Doc Scan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (41 ratings) — better4.2 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews78.6% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings41 — better21
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer净 陈培 李

Customer experience

Text Extract(文字提取)

All ratings39 ratings
Positive82.1%
Neutral10.3%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews355 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral11.0%
Negative10.4%

Doc Scan

All ratings21 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative19.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Text Extract(文字提取)

Subscriptions6
  • Text extraction for 1 week.$0.497 Days
  • Text extraction for 1 month3 Days trial$1.491 Month
  • Text extraction for 1 week$1.497 Days
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  • Text extraction for 3 months$2.993 Months
  • Text extraction for 1 month3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Text extraction for 3 months$5.993 Months
One-time1
  • Text extraction permanent VIP$14.99
5 purchases

Doc Scan

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Subscription$1.497 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Half-yearly Subscription$11.996 Months
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  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$34.99

Questions

Is Text Extract(文字提取) free?
Text Extract(文字提取) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Doc Scan free?
Doc Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Text Extract(文字提取) or Doc Scan?
Text Extract(文字提取) is rated higher. Text Extract(文字提取) averages 4.4 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Doc Scan averages 4.2 from 21 ratings.
Do Text Extract(文字提取) or Doc Scan have ads?
Neither Text Extract(文字提取) nor Doc Scan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Text Extract(文字提取) or Doc Scan?
Text Extract(文字提取) ships an update every 2 weeks, and Doc Scan monthly. Most recently, Text Extract(文字提取) was updated on October 26, 2026 and Doc Scan on October 29, 2026.

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