Typepad Editor vs Text Extractor OCR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Typepad Editor
A straightforward text editor designed for editing plain text .txt files. It supports various text formats, different fonts, and printing capabilities for efficient document management.
- Plain text editing
- Supports .txt files
- Reads most text formats
- Font customization
- Printing functionality
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Typepad is a simple no frills text editor. When you need to edit a plain text .txt file, Typepad has everything you need to get the job done. Can read most text format files. Supports different fonts and printing.
Text Extractor OCR
This app uses optical character recognition to extract text from images and documents, including handwritten content. It offers high accuracy and supports multiple languages, with features like sharing and cropping extracted text.
- Extract text from images and PDFs
- Supports handwritten text
- High accuracy (99%)
- Share extracted text
- Crop text from images
- Supports dark mode
- Multi-language support
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Text Extractor (OCR) will help to extract text of any language from document or an image. It supports handwritten images/documents as well. √ Extract text from image, PDF √ Ability to share the extracted the text √ 99% Accuracy level √ Easy to extract from a hardcopy document using camera √ Ability to extract from multi page document √ Easy to crop text content from an Image √ Supports Darkmode √ Support most of the languages
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Typepad Editor at none against Text Extractor OCR's 2. 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
Both are free to download. Text Extractor OCR sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Typepad Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Typepad Editor against 5.0 for Text Extractor OCR. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively.
Typepad Editor ships an update every 13 months, Text Extractor OCR every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Typepad Editor | Text Extractor OCR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brandon Stecklein | Bhuvaneswari Sekar |
Customer experience
Typepad Editor
Text Extractor OCR
In-app purchases
Typepad Editor
No in-app purchases
Text Extractor OCR
- One Month Premium$0.991 Month
- One Year Premium$7.991 Year
Questions
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