Text Parser vs Scan Text
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Text Parser
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Many of us manually save text from images, which often leads to unnecessary time waste for us. The 'Get Text On Image' App simplifies this process by extracting text from images, helping you in saving time. For instance, if you need to call a phone number displayed in an image, it's common to try typing the number manually, which can lead to mistakes. With the Get Text On Image App, you can easily retrieve the phone number and call it directly. Additionally, users can maintain a history of extracted text and edit it at any time, making it a convenient tool for managing text from images. Users can also retrieve text by using a scanner.
Scan Text
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Turn images into editable text in seconds. β’ Scan documents using camera or photos β’ High-accuracy OCR recognition β’ Select, copy, and edit text easily β’ No scan limits
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Scan Text at none against Text Parser's shown. Scan Text also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 23 months). Text Parser's advantage is iOS requirement (13.1 vs 17). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Text Parser ships an update every 23 months, Scan Text every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text Parser | Scan Text |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Every 3 weeks β better |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.1 β better | 17 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | gangadhar goud | εΏε εΎ |
In-app purchases
Text Parser
No in-app purchases
Scan Text
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Text Parser free?
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Do Text Parser or Scan Text have ads?
Which is updated more often, Text Parser or Scan Text?
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