Text Capture vs Image to PDF Maker, Compressor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Capture
Easily extract text from your camera in real-time. This app allows you to edit, copy, share, or listen to captured text. It functions entirely offline, ensuring your data remains private.
- Real-time text capture from camera
- Offline functionality
- Edit captured text
- Copy text to clipboard
- Share text to other apps
- Text-to-speech functionality
- Translate text
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Text Capture allows you to capture text from your device's camera. Just point the camera, see the text in real time and capture it by pressing the Capture button! Text Capture works 100% offline protecting your privacy and the content of your scans as your scanned data never leaves your device. After capturing text you can: - Edit - Copy to clipboard - Share on other Apps - Hear it out loud - Translate Text * Text Capture works on any latin alphabet text * Text to speech and Translation works for text written on the following languages: Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkis.
Image to PDF Maker, Compressor
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Only the opening changed, to lead with "converter" now that it's your title anchor. Full text so you can paste in one go: Every PDF tool you actually need, in one fast converter. Turn photos into clean documents, scan paper with your camera, shrink oversized files, and pull pages back out as images — all on your iPhone, with no account and no uploads. IMAGE TO PDF • Convert any photo or screenshot into a PDF in seconds Only the opening changed, to lead with "converter" now that it's your title anchor. Full text so you can paste in one go: Every PDF tool you actually need, in one fast converter. Turn photos into clean documents, scan paper with your camera, shrink oversized files, and pull pages back out as images — all on your iPhone, with no account and no uploads. IMAGE TO PDF • Convert any photo or screenshot into a PDF in seconds • Combine as many images as you like into one document • Drag pages to reorder them before you convert • Choose A4, US Letter or Legal, portrait or landscape • Set margins and output quality to match how you'll use it DOCUMENT SCANNER • Point your camera at paper — edges are detected automatically • Auto-capture with perspective correction, so pages come out square • Scan several pages in a row into a single PDF • Ideal for receipts, contracts, forms, notes and ID documents COMPRESS PDF • Shrink large PDFs so they fit email and upload limits • Three levels: Best Quality, Balanced, or Smallest File • See exactly how much you saved before and after • Never returns a bigger file than you started with PDF TO IMAGE • Export every page as a separate PNG or JPEG • Pick your resolution — up to 3x for print-quality output • Save the whole set straight to Photos, or share single pages POLISH BEFORE YOU CONVERT • Crop any page to trim away backgrounds and edges • Add text in a range of styles, sized and placed exactly where you want • Sign with your finger and drag your signature into position WHY PDF CONVERTER • Everything runs on your device — your files are never uploaded • No sign-up, no account, no email required • Works offline, wherever you are • Every PDF you create is saved to Recent, ready to rename or reshare • Share anywhere, or export to Files and iCloud Drive • Clean, fast and built for iPhone Whether you're sending a signed contract, emailing a receipt to accounting, turning a whiteboard photo into a shareable document, or squeezing a 50-page report under an attachment limit — this handles it in a few taps. Download PDF Converter and turn anything into a PDF. PREMIUM Unlock signatures, the full set of text styles, and an ad-free experience. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least Whether you're sending a signed contract, emailing a receipt to accounting, turning a whiteboard photo into a shareable document, or squeezing a 50-page report under an attachment limit — this handles it in a few taps. Download PDF Converter and turn anything into a PDF. Privacy Policy: https://pdfmaker-privacypolicy.blogspot.com/p/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://sites.google.com/view/terms-of-use-00/home
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Text Capture at none against Image to PDF Maker, Compressor's shown. Text Capture also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Text Capture sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Image to PDF Maker, Compressor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Text Capture ships an update weekly, Image to PDF Maker, Compressor every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text Capture | Image to PDF Maker, Compressor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2.7K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.7K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arthur Eduardo Skaetta Alvarez Desenvolvimento de Software LTDA. | Venish Rakholia |
Bugs and requests
Text Capture
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unable to restore previous purchases
- Fails to recognize certain languages/scripts
- Inconsistent text capture quality
Requested features
3 requests- Add ability to rotate/crop captured images
- Improve accuracy for handwritten/non-standard text
- Integrate with note-taking/productivity apps
Image to PDF Maker, Compressor
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Text Capture
- Premium$3.99
Image to PDF Maker, Compressor
- PDF Maker Premium$0.997 Days
- PDF Maker Premium$2.991 Month
- PDF Maker Premium$9.991 Year
Questions
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