Text Scanner OCR + Translate vs Image to Text
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Scanner OCR + Translate
Transform your phone into a powerful scanner to extract text from images and documents. Edit, translate, and share your scanned content instantly. Works offline and supports multiple languages.
- Instant text detection from camera
- Scan text from local images
- Offline functioning
- Multi-language support
- Language detection and translation
- Edit and share scanned text
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No need to type in anymore! OCR by Thareja helps you turn your smartphone into an image or document scanner using the OCR technology. Our OCR app cuts down on the amount that needs to be typed and is a great tool to transfer text from physical sources directly to a digital document so you can edit it, share it and store it on your device. So scan, recognise and convert printed documents and images into editable text that can be shared and translated too. Major Features: * Instant and quick detection and extraction of texts from camera. * Get the specific area on the camera image scanned to extract the text. * Scan the text from existing local images from the phone's gallery. * Offline functioning without internet and network connection. * Multi language support for English, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Italian and 21 more languages. * Get the OCR scans organised inside a folder in the device gallery. * Language detection and translation with Google Translate. * Edit the scanned text * Share the scanned text through local sharing apps in devices like WhatsApp, Email, SMS, Airdrop, etc. * Sort the list of scanned images or documents by the latest and oldest record. * Search on the list of scanned images.
Image to Text
This app uses OCR technology to extract text from images, photos, and PDF files. It can recognize both printed and handwritten text, supporting over 100 languages. Users can edit, share, and translate the extracted text, with options to scan multiple images and manage history.
- Extract text from images, photos, and screenshots
- Convert handwritten notes to editable text
- Extract text from PDF files
- Scan multiple images simultaneously
- Translate scanned text into 50+ languages
- Save and manage scan history
- Supports over 100 languages
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Turn any photo, PDF, or handwritten note into editable text in seconds. Point your camera, tap scan — our AI-powered OCR does the rest, in 100+ languages. 4.5-star rated by users worldwide WHY IMAGE TO TEXT? • Scan anything — photos, screenshots, documents, books, whiteboards, receipts • Handwriting recognition — convert handwritten notes to clean, editable text • PDF support — extract text from entire PDF files and books • 100+ languages — auto-detected, no setup needed • Instant translation — translate any scan into 50+ languages • Batch scanning — process multiple images at once • Edit, copy, share — your text is ready to use anywhere • Scan history — every scan saved and searchable HOW IT WORKS 1. Snap a photo or import an image or PDF 2. AI extracts the text in seconds — even handwriting 3. Edit, translate, copy, or share it anywhere PERFECT FOR • Students — digitize lecture notes and textbook pages • Professionals — capture documents, contracts, and receipts • Travelers — scan and translate signs, menus, and forms • Anyone tired of retyping what's already written Your scans stay private. No account required to start scanning. Questions or ideas? We read every email — contact us anytime. --------------------------------------------- This app offers multiple in-app subscriptions. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal turned off in your Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://blinixsolutions.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://blinixsolutions.com/terms-of-use/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Text Scanner OCR + Translate at every 3 days against Image to Text's every 4 weeks. Text Scanner OCR + Translate also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Image to Text's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and review sentiment (90% vs 70%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Text Scanner OCR + Translate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Image to Text sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Image to Text holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 35 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Text Scanner OCR + Translate's written reviews are positive against 90% of Image to Text's.
Text Scanner OCR + Translate ships an update every 3 days, Image to Text every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Text Scanner OCR + Translate | Image to Text |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (16 ratings) | 4.5 (35 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | 90.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 35 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thareja Inc. | Blinix Solutions Private Limited |
Customer experience
Text Scanner OCR + Translate
Image to Text
In-app purchases
Text Scanner OCR + Translate
- OCR By Thareja Lifetime VIP$9.99
Image to Text
- Montly Plan$2.991 Month
- Yearly Discounted Plan$19.991 Year
- Yearly Plan$29.991 Year
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