Text Reader vs Wordly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Reader
Extract and translate text from images, PDFs, and handwritten notes in over 100 languages. Features include text-to-speech and offline access, ideal for students, travelers, and professionals. Simplify your workflow and break language barriers.
- Advanced OCR text extraction
- 100+ language translations
- Text-to-speech functionality
- Offline mode access
- Share and save extracted text
- User-friendly interface
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Extract text from images and translate it into over 100 languages with Text Reader - Image to Text! Perfect for students, travelers, and professionals, this powerful iOS app uses advanced OCR technology to convert photos, PDFs, or handwritten notes into editable text. Instantly translate menus, signs, documents, or books with high accuracy. Boost productivity with features like text-to-speech, multi-language support, and seamless sharing. Download now to break language barriers and simplify your workflow! Key Features: ========== Advanced OCR: Scan and extract text from images, PDFs, or handwritten notes. 100+ Language Translations: Translate text instantly into over 100 languages. Text-to-Speech: Listen to extracted text in multiple languages. User-Friendly Interface: Easy scanning and editing for all users. Share & Save: Export text to apps or save as PDF/text files. Offline Mode: Access core features without an internet connection. Optimized for iOS, Text Reader is your go-to app for fast, accurate text extraction and translation. Whether you're studying abroad, traveling, or working on global projects, unlock the power of language with Text Reader today! Privacy Policy : https://forms.gle/fS6SVXiXdPF3TVkN7 Terms of Use : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Wordly
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Wordly is a simple writing assistant for non-native English professionals. Paste a message, sentence, or paragraph, and Wordly helps you correct grammar or translate it naturally. The app is designed for everyday workplace writing, so the result sounds clear without changing your original tone. What Wordly can do: - Fix grammar-only mistakes - Show when your grammar already looks correct - Rewrite text in Clear, Formal, or Casual styles - Translate naturally between supported languages - Keep translation tone close to your original message Wordly is free during early access. Daily limits help us keep the service available while we improve the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wordly at none against Text Reader's 4. Wordly also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 20 months). Text Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. Text Reader sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Wordly asks for nothing beyond the download.
Text Reader ships an update every 20 months, Wordly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text Reader | Wordly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bhavinkumar Satashiya | Pei-Chun Yang |
In-app purchases
Text Reader
- Weekly$4.997 Days
- Monthly$9.991 Month
- Yearly$29.991 Year
- Upgrade to Premium!$4.99
Wordly
No in-app purchases
