Comparison

简记 vs PrismText

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

简记

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这是一款极简的日志App,提供最为纯粹的日记功能 如有建议,请发送到1411311710@qq.com

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PrismText

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Turn your photos into editable text in seconds with PrismText. Pick an image from your gallery and get clean, selectable text you can copy, favorite, and reuse anytime. 『 Why PrismText 』 • One-tap from Photos: Choose a photo and see the text instantly. • Copy in a second: Send the result to your clipboard for quick paste into notes, chats, or email. • Favorites & History: Star important results and revisit your full scan history for easy reuse. • Fast, private, on-device OCR: Text recognition runs locally on your device — no account required. 『 Great for 』 • Documents, receipts, labels, menus, signs, slides, and magazines • Copying Wi-Fi passwords, serial numbers, and short snippets • Saving quotes or key notes for later 『 How it works 』 ① Open PrismText and pick a photo from your gallery. ② The app recognizes the text on-device. ③ Copy, favorite, or share. Your history keeps everything handy. 『 Pro tips 』 • Use sharp, well-lit images for the best accuracy. • Try to avoid glare, heavy tilt, or busy backgrounds. • Crop to the area with text before scanning for cleaner results. 『 Accessibility 』 • Simple UI, large adjustable text display, and high-contrast layout. 『 Privacy 』 • Your scans stay on your device. We do not collect your content. Download PrismText and experience its convenience now!

Screenshots

简记3 screens
PrismText4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PrismText at none against 简记's 1. PrismText also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 简记 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PrismText asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

简记 ships an update every 3 weeks, PrismText every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
简记 versus PrismText: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter简记PrismText
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer赟杰 吕CHANG DEOK KIM

In-app purchases

1 purchases

简记

One-time1
  • 1块钱支持一下开发者$0.99
None

PrismText

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 简记 free?
简记 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PrismText free?
PrismText is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 简记 or PrismText have ads?
Both 简记 and PrismText show ads.
Which is updated more often, 简记 or PrismText?
简记 ships an update every 3 weeks, and PrismText every 6 weeks. Most recently, 简记 was updated on November 3, 2026 and PrismText on November 9, 2026.

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