Image2Text App vs Photo Text Scanner OCR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Image2Text App
This app uses your device's camera or existing images to recognize and extract text. It keeps a history of your recognized text and allows for easy copying and pasting.
- Camera and image text recognition
- Character recognition (OCR)
- Recent history of recognized text
- Copy and paste functionality
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Recognizes and extracts characters from the camera or image. 1. Extract camera, image character recognition 2. Recent history 3. Copy/Paste
Photo Text Scanner OCR
Extract text from documents using your camera or photo library. Supports multiple languages for accurate recognition and includes a history function for easy document management. Ideal for business, study, and travel.
- Camera text capture
- Photo library text recognition
- Multilingual character recognition
- Document history management
- Digitize documents
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This application dramatically streamlines document management in daily life and business. Camera capture function: Text information can be extracted from documents captured with a camera. Selection from photo library: If you have already taken photos or scanned documents, you can select them directly from your photo library for text recognition. This allows you to digitize the documents you need anytime, anywhere. Multilingual character recognition: Multiple languages are supported, including English, Japanese, Chinese, and French, allowing you to select the language of the document to be used for more accurate character recognition. It is ideal for use in global business situations, study abroad, and travel. Document management with history function: Recognized documents are saved as history in the app, making it easy to view and reuse previously scanned documents. You can keep important information close at hand at all times.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Image2Text App at none against Photo Text Scanner OCR's 1. Image2Text App also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price 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. Photo Text Scanner OCR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Image2Text App asks for nothing beyond the download.
Image2Text App ships an update every 9 days, Photo Text Scanner OCR monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Image2Text App | Photo Text Scanner OCR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HYUNWOO LEE | Haruki Sugaya |
Customer experience
Image2Text App
Photo Text Scanner OCR
In-app purchases
Image2Text App
No in-app purchases
Photo Text Scanner OCR
- Remove Ads$2.99
Questions
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