# OOrion vs TapReader

The clearest difference is price: OOrion at Free against TapReader's $1.99. OOrion also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.0) and review sentiment (81% vs 50%). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

OOrion is free to download; TapReader costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

OOrion holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OOrion has 30 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of OOrion's written reviews are positive against 50% of TapReader's.

## The numbers

| Metric | OOrion | TapReader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.2 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oorion/id1567957213/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tapreader/id6744841270/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **30** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **81.5% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 405 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [OOrion](https://appshunter.io/developer/1567957215) | [Xiaozhi Xing](https://appshunter.io/developer/1809505976) |

## What reviewers say

### OOrion

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oorion/id1567957213)

This app uses your smartphone's camera and AI to help visually impaired individuals identify and locate objects and text in their surroundings. It can find dropped items, specific products, or even doors and names on intercoms, and allows for custom item tagging. It is compatible with VoiceOver and Siri.

**Highlights:** Object and text identification, Location assistance, Custom item tagging, Offline functionality, VoiceOver and Siri compatibility

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### TapReader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tapreader/id6744841270)

Instantly convert printed text into spoken words with this offline application. Simply scan documents or signs, and the app will read them aloud in a natural voice. It's designed for speed, privacy, and accessibility, requiring no internet connection or account setup.

**Highlights:** Scan and listen to printed text, 100% offline functionality, No subscription or login required, Supports multiple languages, Reads handwriting, Accessible design for vision impairment

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OOrion free?

OOrion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TapReader free?

TapReader costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, OOrion or TapReader?

OOrion is rated higher. OOrion averages 4.2 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while TapReader averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do OOrion or TapReader have ads?

Neither OOrion nor TapReader shows ads.

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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.*