# Image Text Scanner vs OCR Text Scanner

The clearest difference is rating: Image Text Scanner at 4.3 against OCR Text Scanner's 3.0. Image Text Scanner also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 14) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OCR Text Scanner sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Image Text Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.

Image Text Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Image Text Scanner | OCR Text Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/image-text-scanner/id1517712565/reviews)** | [3.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ocr-text-scanner-extract-text/id1595622814/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Eric Internicola](https://appshunter.io/developer/552827370) | [David Serrano Canales](https://appshunter.io/developer/1544987496) |

## What reviewers say

### Image Text Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/image-text-scanner/id1517712565)

Extracts text from images stored in your photo album or captured directly within the app. This utility tool converts visual text into editable content.

**Highlights:** Reads text from photos, Extracts text from image album, Captures photos for text extraction, Converts images to editable text

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### OCR Text Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ocr-text-scanner-extract-text/id1595622814)

Easily convert text from images and your camera into digital format. Edit, copy, share, and save scanned text, with an option to export to PDF for premium users. Access a history of all your recognized texts.

**Highlights:** Scan text from camera, Convert local images to text, Copy and edit scanned text, Share recognized text, Convert to PDF (Premium), History of scanned texts

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium | $7.49 | per month |
| Premium | $8.99 | per year |
| Premium | $11.99 | per year |
| Premium | $12.99 | per year |
| Premium | $17.99 | per year |
| Premium | $17.99 | per year |
| Premium | $37.99 | per year |
| Premium | $17.99 | one-time |
| Premium Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $34.99 | one-time |
| Premium Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Image Text Scanner free?

Image Text Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is OCR Text Scanner free?

OCR Text Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Image Text Scanner or OCR Text Scanner?

Image Text Scanner is rated higher. Image Text Scanner averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while OCR Text Scanner averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Image Text Scanner or OCR Text Scanner have ads?

OCR Text Scanner shows ads; Image Text Scanner does not.

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