ChaReader vs EasyOCR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ChaReader
Convert text from various sources into spoken word. Save articles as audio or PDF, and extract key information. Personalize your reading experience with adjustable voice settings and display options.
- Import articles from web, documents, images (OCR)
- Read articles aloud with adjustable voice settings
- Export audio to MP3
- Export articles to PDF
- Extract key information (email, links, phone)
- Save favorite sentences to Collections
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ChaReader - An elegant text-to-speech app Using ChaReader, you can easily import articles from various resources, use iOS built-in libraries to read these articles, export them to MP3 or PDF format, and add your favorite paragraphs to the Collections! The main functions are: -Various resources for adding articles: copy text from clipboard, extract text from web page, extract text from documents, extract text from images using OCR -Read added articles aloud -Use a slider to quickly scroll to the sentence you want to listen to -Choose whether the screen follows the text during reading -Export audio of article readings to MP3 files -Export articles to PDF files -Extract useful information from article (e.g. email, link, phone number, etc.) -Use iOS's built-in voice bundles for personalization -Adjust speaking speed, pitch, volume and language for reading -Support reading articles in all languages in iOS -Stick favorite articles on top -Manage added articles and exported files -Except when importing text from web pages, all actions are done locally using iOS machine learning frameworks -Select and text your favorite sentences to Collections, and save them as images into your album -View articles in plain text and rich text modes -Elegant design (including Dark mode) and continuous updates If you have any questions, please contact via Email or iMessage: krayc425@gmail.com
EasyOCR
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【产品简介】 EasyOCR是一款专业的本地OCR图片文字识别APP。 【关于隐私】 EasyOCR完全进行本地识别,不会将图片上传服务器,不会保存任何信息,不会泄露个人隐私。 【关于EasyOCR】 EasyOCR底层基于PaddleOCR训练的模型,识别速度高,目前支持中英文数字组合识别、竖排文本识别、长文本识别。 【关于使用】 进入首页选择拍照识别(相册识别)-> 调整角度(右上角裁剪)->点击识别按钮->进入识别结果页面,将内容复制剪贴板(右上角复制全部内容到剪切板) 【关于帮助】 感谢您使用EasyOCR,在使用过程中如果有任何问题可以通过以下方式联系我寻求帮助: 1.个人邮箱:2303400083@qq.com 2.微信公众号:拿根针尖对麦芒(ZhouWeiTalk)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ChaReader at none against EasyOCR's 1. EasyOCR's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and 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
Both are free to download. EasyOCR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ChaReader asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ChaReader | EasyOCR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kuixi Song | Shanghai Jingxu Technology Co., LTD |
In-app purchases
ChaReader
No in-app purchases
EasyOCR
- 捐赠6元$0.99









