Comparison

Text Extractor vs CourseBubble

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

Head to head
About

Text Extractor

This tool uses OCR technology to extract text from images and scanned documents. It can convert images to editable Word or Excel files, recognize handwriting, and supports batch processing and multiple languages. Files can be managed, stored, and shared across devices.

Highlights
  • Text recognition from images
  • Image to Word/Excel conversion
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Batch processing
  • Multi-language support
  • Document scanning and restoration
  • Cross-device synchronization
Features
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Text Extractor is an OCR text recognition software that integrates functions such as text scanning to text, image to Word, image to Excel, handwriting recognition, document restoration, and more. The recognized text can be saved and shared in formats such as text, Word, Excel, etc., and can be synchronized across multiple devices like mobile phones, tablets, and computers. ------Key Features------ -Text Recognition: Easily recognize text in images or scanned documents and convert it into editable documents. -Image to Word: Convert images into Word documents, accurately preserving formatting and content. -Image to Excel: Convert images into editable Excel spreadsheets. Handwriting Recognition: Convert handwritten fonts into editable Word documents. -Batch Recognition: In addition to single-image recognition, it also supports batch recognition to improve efficiency. -Multi-Language Support: Supports multiple languages including Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Russian, Spanish, and more. -Document Scanning: Capture documents, intelligently remove cluttered backgrounds, and generate high-definition JPEG and PDF documents for saving and sharing. -File Management: Create folders, categorize, search by tags, cloud storage, and share and view across multiple devices. ------Subscription Details------ Payment: User confirms the purchase and makes payment, which is charged to the iTunes account. Renewal: Apple iTunes account will be charged 24 hours before the expiration, extending the subscription period upon successful payment. Canceling Service: You can cancel automatic subscription services by going to "Settings" on your Apple phone, entering "iTunes Store & App Store," clicking on "Apple ID," selecting "View Apple ID," entering the "Account Settings" page, and clicking on "Subscriptions." To avoid charges, cancel 24 hours before the end of each billing cycle. Privacy Policy: http://www.palmmob.cn/yinsi/wztqyinsiios.html User Terms: http://www.palmmob.cn/yinsi/wztqyonghuiios.html

About

CourseBubble

Connect with classmates and clubs through automatic group chats for every course. Stay organized with assignment reminders and collaborate on coursework to improve your academic performance.

Highlights
  • Automatic group chats for classes and clubs
  • Assignment and deadline reminders
  • Collaborative study sessions
  • Seamless LMS integration
  • Secure login with school credentials
  • Club and organization connections
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Boost your college experience with CourseBubble, the ultimate tool for academic success and social engagement! Say goodbye to missed assignments and disconnected study groups – CourseBubble seamlessly syncs with your Canvas or other College Learning Management System (LMS) accounts to create dynamic group chats for every class and club you're a part of. Key Features: Automatic Group Chats: CourseBubble intelligently identifies your enrolled courses and extracurricular clubs. It then creates dedicated group chats for each, ensuring you're always connected with your peers. Stay Organized: Stay on top of your coursework effortlessly. CourseBubble not only helps you remember important deadlines and assignments but also encourages collaborative study sessions to enhance your learning experience. Collaborative Learning: Join forces with classmates to tackle tough subjects together. Discuss lectures, share resources, and brainstorm ideas in real-time, fostering a supportive learning community. Club Connections: Whether you're part of academic clubs, sports teams, or hobby groups, CourseBubble keeps you linked with like-minded individuals who share your interests and goals. Assignment Reminders: No more frantic last-minute cramming! CourseBubble sends you timely reminders for assignments, quizzes, and exams, helping you manage your time efficiently. Secure Login: Rest easy knowing your privacy is a priority. Simply log in using your school email and password, and CourseBubble will handle the rest. Better Grades, Better Future: Elevate your academic performance by collaborating with peers, exchanging insights, and staying informed about important course updates. Download CourseBubble now and unlock a world of seamless communication, improved learning, and enhanced grades. Empower your college journey – join the CourseBubble community today!

Screenshots

Text Extractor4 screens
CourseBubble3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CourseBubble at 5.0 against Text Extractor's 4.3. CourseBubble also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and review sentiment (100% vs 71%). Text Extractor's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 6). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Text Extractor sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. CourseBubble asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CourseBubble holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Extractor has 31 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Text Extractor's written reviews are positive against 100% of CourseBubble's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Text Extractor ships an update every 2 months, CourseBubble fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Text Extractor versus CourseBubble: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterText ExtractorCourseBubble
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (31 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB71 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperpalmmobWilliam Osborne

Customer experience

Text Extractor

All ratings31 ratings
Positive80.6%
Neutral6.5%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

CourseBubble

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Text Extractor

Subscriptions7
  • image to text Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • image to text Season Member$9.993 Months
  • Image to text Season Member$9.996 Months
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  • Image to text Premium Yearly$12.991 Year
  • Image to text Premium Yearly$14.991 Year
  • Image to text Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
  • Image to text Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Image to text Lifetime Member$29.99
None

CourseBubble

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Text Extractor free?
Text Extractor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CourseBubble free?
CourseBubble is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Text Extractor or CourseBubble?
CourseBubble is rated higher. Text Extractor averages 4.3 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while CourseBubble averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Text Extractor or CourseBubble have ads?
Neither Text Extractor nor CourseBubble shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Text Extractor or CourseBubble?
Text Extractor ships an update every 2 months, and CourseBubble fortnightly. Most recently, Text Extractor was updated on September 29, 2026 and CourseBubble on October 1, 2026.

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