Talking Camera vs Big Text Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talking Camera
This app assists visually impaired individuals by reading aloud any written text captured through the device's camera. Simply take a photo of text from menus, books, or other sources, and the app will vocalize it for you. Designed with accessibility in mind, it features large fonts and high contrast for ease of use.
- Reads text from photos
- Assists visually impaired users
- Large font display
- High contrast interface
- Simple and straightforward operation
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100% satisfied or refunded. Contact us before giving us any negative reviews! Talking camera will help you in your everyday life by reading for you any written text. The app is simple and straightforward : 1. You take a picture of text (menu in a restaurant, page of a book, etc.) 2. The app will read the text for you The app is made for visually impaired people : large fonts, high contrast app.
Big Text Reader
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Having difficulty reading small text? BigTextReader can help you! Transform your iPhone into a powerful digital magnifier and text reader—ideal for reading labels, menus, documents, and more. Key Features: Capture & Read: Simply tap the Capture & Read button to have your phone read the text aloud using built-in speech technology. Save: Save the capture text for later viewing. Live Text Magnifier: Zoom in on printed text using your camera — crystal clear even in low light. Who is it for? Seniors or individuals with low vision. People who need assistance with reading. Quick readers seeking instant text-to-speech. Daily use for reading small prints: medicine bottles, receipts, manuals, and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Big Text Reader at none against Talking Camera's 2. Talking Camera's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (3.0 vs 15.6). On price 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
Both are free to download. Talking Camera sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Big Text Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Talking Camera | Big Text Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (42 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 42 — better | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 3.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smart Mobile Software | gangadhar goud |
In-app purchases
Talking Camera
- 30 credits$0.99
- Unlimited Credits$2.99
Big Text Reader
No in-app purchases









