# 文字スキャン vs Pomodoro Timer

The clearest difference is rating: 文字スキャン at 5.0 against Pomodoro Timer's 4.4. 文字スキャン also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.1). Pomodoro Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 8 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 文字スキャン sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year and Pomodoro Timer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

文字スキャン holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of 文字スキャン's written reviews are positive against 78% of Pomodoro Timer's.

文字スキャン ships an update every 8 months, Pomodoro Timer every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 文字スキャン | Pomodoro Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1512936975/reviews)** | [4.4 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomodoro-timer-focus-keeper/id1645642989/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **11** |
| Positive reviews | **85.5% of reviews** | 78.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 62 MB | 101 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [晗 吴](https://appshunter.io/developer/1413593645) | [Ryunosuke Nagase](https://appshunter.io/developer/1506451599) |

## What reviewers say

### 文字スキャン

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1512936975)

Extract text from images and photos with high accuracy. Supports multiple languages and export options like PDF and text files. Offers translation and editing features for extracted content.

**Highlights:** High-accuracy text extraction from images, Supports 19 languages for scanning, Export to TXT or PDF, One-touch copy and read extracted text, Image translation to 119 languages, Batch image text extraction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 年VIP会員 | $14.99 | per year |
| 永久VIP会員 | $17.99 | one-time |


### Pomodoro Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomodoro-timer-focus-keeper/id1645642989)

This minimalist timer app helps boost focus and efficiency for study and work. It features customizable Pomodoro, short break, and long break timers, with notifications and finish time displays. Enjoy a distraction-free experience with a clean design and adjustable sound and vibration settings.

**Highlights:** Customizable Pomodoro timers, Short and long break timers, One-tap start, Push notifications for timer end, Finish time display, Minimalist design, Adjustable sound and vibration

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PREMIUM - MONTHLY | $1.99 | per month |
| PREMIUM - ANNUAL | $19.99 | per year |
| PREMIUM | $29.99 | one-time |
| PREMIUM | $59.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 文字スキャン free?

文字スキャン is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pomodoro Timer free?

Pomodoro Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 文字スキャン or Pomodoro Timer?

文字スキャン is rated higher. 文字スキャン averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Pomodoro Timer averages 4.4 from 11 ratings.

### Do 文字スキャン or Pomodoro Timer have ads?

Both 文字スキャン and Pomodoro Timer show ads.

### Which is updated more often, 文字スキャン or Pomodoro Timer?

文字スキャン ships an update every 8 months, and Pomodoro Timer every 9 days. Most recently, 文字スキャン was updated on October 27, 2026 and Pomodoro Timer on October 27, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*