Word Memo vs bunkoOCR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Word Memo
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Let's create your original word list! Amazing Quiz function can be remind word like a game! Easy buck up and restore the your important Data to iCloud! ============================= γIntroductionγ Let's create your original word list! If you use this application, Study of word will be perfect! You can mind word like a game by Quiz function that you created word list! Folder Hierarchy function can be create word list by category! (For example, English,Chinese,Korean) Support iCloud can be buck up and restore your important Data Easily! By PassCode Lock function, protect your privacy perfectly! γDetailγ Word Memo is the word save and management application. You can save that you want mind word by folder and list. And you avail Quiz function by folder and list. Support iCloud can be buck up and restore your important Data Easily! Passcode Lock function, protect your privacy perfectly! γFunctionγ 1.Save and management word (word, mean). 2.Word management by folder and list. 3.Word check function 4.Quiz function by you created list. 5.Copy,Cut and Paste function some words. 6.Buck up and restore to iCloud. 7.Passcode Lock function. γHow to useγ -Register word Tap [Regist] from Tab. Enter a word and word mean. After select save destination list, tap the save button. -Create folder(List) Tap [List] from Tab. Tab right abobe button, select [Add Folder(List)] from popup. Enter a Folder(List) and select icon and tap save button. -Start Quiz In word list, tap right adobe button, select [Quiz] from popup. Select Quiz show mode [list order] or [random order], and select [mind word] or [mind mean]. After this, will start Quiz. (* If you try Quiz. Must at least 4 words in your folder or list.) γNoticeγ -If you try buck up function, required iCloud account.
bunkoOCR
This app uses deep learning for on-device optical character recognition. It excels at recognizing horizontal and vertical text, particularly in Japanese and English, with a focus on pocket edition books.
- On-device deep learning OCR
- Recognizes horizontal and vertical text
- Optimized for Japanese and English
- Works with pocket edition books
- No data sent externally
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This is an Optical Character Recognition(OCR) software with deeplearing model. All computation run on the device, no data is sent outside. This app can recognize horizontal and vertical text with ruby in facing page on Bunko(pocket edition) book. This app has best performance with Japanese and English text.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Word Memo at none against bunkoOCR's 3. Word Memo also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). bunkoOCR's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. bunkoOCR sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Word Memo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Word Memo ships an update every 2 months, bunkoOCR every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Word Memo | bunkoOCR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 77.8% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Monetization | β | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac β better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 β better | 18.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 818 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Taku Inoue | ichiro NAKAHARA |
In-app purchases
Word Memo
No in-app purchases
bunkoOCR
- Orange juice$3.99
- Dinner$17.99
- A day of GPU rent$99.99









