Furigana Camera vs LTplot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Furigana Camera
This app uses your device's camera to add furigana (pronunciation guides) and romanized characters to Japanese text in photos. It supports both vertical and horizontal layouts, with adjustable font sizes and a dark mode option for comfortable reading.
- Add furigana to kanji via camera
- Convert text from photos and camera
- Supports vertical and horizontal text
- Adjustable font size
- Dark mode support
- Romanized character conversion
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Japanese book reading support app. Add furigana/hiragana on kanji via camera. [Features] -Convert text in photos from your album (gallery) or camera into furigana and romanized characters -Supports both vertical and horizontal text formats -Adjustable font size for characters and furigana (ruby) -Dark mode support [Usage Examples] -When encountering difficult kanji while reading -When coming across unfamiliar words in newspapers -As a companion for studying Japanese -To assist with homework -For speech support, when you need furigana for kanji -When struggling with kanji in textbooks and needing furigana -To support foreigners by providing furigana -When picking up a difficult, thick, kanji-heavy book or one with a complex writing style -When wanting to read a kanji-heavy manga smoothly with furigana (though this may vary) -When introducing this app to IT supporters and ICT education supporters *Internet connection required Web Services by Yahoo! JAPAN （https://developer.yahoo.co.jp/sitemap/）
LTplot
Create stage lighting plots easily on your iPhone. Design truss and batten layouts, place and adjust lighting fixtures, add text, and export to PDF. This app simplifies theatrical lighting planning without the need for expensive software.
- Truss/batten placement
- Fixture placement and snapping
- Move, rotate, delete in edit mode
- Text input with formatting
- Zoom/pan controls
- PDF export
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LTplotは、舞台照明の仕込み図（照明プロット）をiPhoneで簡単に作成できるアプリです。 トラスやバトンの配置から、灯体の配置・調整、テキスト入力、PDF出力まで一通りの作業をこのアプリ一つで完結できます。 直感的な操作でスピーディーに図面を作成できます。 パソコンや高価なCADソフトは不要。学生の方やこれから照明を学ぶ方にも使いやすい設計になっています。 【主な機能】 ・トラス／バトンの配置 ・灯体の配置とスナップ機能 ・編集モードでの移動・回転・削除 ・テキスト入力（サイズ・色・フォント変更対応） ・ズーム／パン操作 ・PDF書き出し 今後もご要望やご意見をもとに、機能の改善・追加を行っていきます。 舞台照明のプランニングを、もっと手軽に。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Furigana Camera at Free against LTplot's $3.99. Furigana Camera also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.2). LTplot's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Furigana Camera is free to download; LTplot costs $3.99 up front. Furigana Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. LTplot asks for nothing beyond the download.
Furigana Camera ships an update every 2 months, LTplot every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Furigana Camera | LTplot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Koji Watanabe | Noriaki Iguchi |
In-app purchases
Furigana Camera
- Premium Feature Subscription$2.991 Month
- Premium Feature Subscription$29.991 Year
- Donate$4.99
LTplot
No in-app purchases
