Comparison

OCR Scanner vs PDF OCR to Text

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

Head to head
About

OCR Scanner

Features
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If you have a scanner, Camera Scanner - PDF Creator makes it easy to scan documents and pictures and save them where you'd like. Camera Scanner - PDF Creator is a tool that lets you convert any printed document to a PDF file, all on your iPhone device. OCR Scanner - PDF Scanner App, Document Scan & Edit with OCR. Scan document into clear & sharp Image/PDF, to email, print or save to cloud. Camera Scanner Service: - Free Mobile Scanner - Dedicated multipage scanning mode - Automatic capture of your documents - OCR Scanner - Extract Texts from Image - Discreet modes for whiteboard and business card scanning - Smart auto enhancing and cropping for clear and sharp image quality - E-signature to sign contracts and share - Easily share documents in PDF or JPEG format - Passcodes or password protection for important documents Document Scanner is a handy scanner app that will turn your iPhone or iPad into powerful mobile scanner. Easily scan, save and share any document in PDF or JPEG format. * Mobile Scanner Use your phone camera to scan receipts, notes, invoices, article, business cards, certificates, etc. * Auto edge cropping Capture document by phone, remove busy background, generate high resolution JPEG or PDF file with PDF Scanner App. * Optimize Scan Quality Smart cropping and auto enhancing make the texts and graphics look clear and sharp. * Doc Scanner - Phone PDF Creator Upload & Sign Docs using Camera Scanner. Document Scanner for iPhone. Document eSign is the most widely used eSignature and Digital Transaction Management platform in the world. PDF Scanner App offers unlimited free signing as well as upgrade options for your business needs. * Share PDF/JPEG Files Easily share documents in PDF or JPEG format with others via email attachment and social media. Save sacans to Camera Roll * AirPrint Documents Instantly print out document in Document Scanner with nearby printer via AirPrint. * Cloud Storage Share and upload scanned documents to Google Drive & Dropbox. Cam Scan users scan and manage: * Bill, Invoice, Contract, Tax Roll, Business Card… * Whiteboard, Memo, Script, Letter… * Blackboard, Note, PPT, Book, Article… * Credential, Certificate, Identity Document, Painting… Mobile Scanner, Easy Scan & Share. Office documents snapshot & Smart image doc management. High-resolution scan & image editor available. Hand-written annotation & Customizable watermark eSign generation.

About

PDF OCR to Text

Features
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Convert PDF Image files to text using optical character recognition OCR.

Screenshots

OCR Scanner4 screens
PDF OCR to Text4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PDF OCR to Text at none against OCR Scanner's shown. PDF OCR to Text also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
OCR Scanner versus PDF OCR to Text: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOCR ScannerPDF OCR to Text
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB38 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShreyaskumar PatelAdeyemi Salau

In-app purchases

None

OCR Scanner

No in-app purchases

None

PDF OCR to Text

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OCR Scanner free?
OCR Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PDF OCR to Text free?
PDF OCR to Text is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OCR Scanner or PDF OCR to Text have ads?
OCR Scanner shows ads; PDF OCR to Text does not.

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