Comparison

PocketOCR vs AdGuard DNS

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

Head to head
About

PocketOCR

Features
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Let's convert images to text and save them! With this app, you can convert multiple images into text at once. It is specialized in converting to both Japanese and English text.

About

AdGuard DNS

This utility app connects your devices to a secure DNS server that blocks ads, trackers, and malicious websites. It offers enhanced privacy and protection across your entire network without collecting user data. Ideal for individuals and organizations seeking a cleaner, safer online experience.

Highlights
  • Blocks ads and trackers
  • Protects against malicious domains
  • Works across all devices
  • Privacy-focused, no data collection
  • Easy network-wide protection
Features
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This app works in tandem with AdGuard DNS. To use it, you need an AdGuard DNS account. Sign up or log in at https://adguard-dns.io. AdGuard DNS lets you connect to a secure, privacy-oriented DNS server that blocks ads, trackers, and malicious domains. It works on all devices — phones, tablets, laptops, and routers — with no restrictions. It is perfect for protecting your home network and convenient for schools, universities, or companies that need to manage multiple devices consistently. Privacy first: we do not track users, collect personal data, or embed third-party analytics or advertising SDKs. Learn more in our Privacy policy: https://adguard-dns.io/privacy.html. Need help or have questions? Visit our support center: https://adguard-dns.io/support.html. Learn more about AdGuard DNS on our website: https://adguard-dns.io.

Screenshots

PocketOCR2 screens
AdGuard DNS4 screens

Verdict

The call

PocketOCR and AdGuard DNS are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
PocketOCR versus AdGuard DNS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocketOCRAdGuard DNS
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.7 (35 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—36.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—35 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKatsuki OnoAdguard Software Limited

In-app purchases

None

PocketOCR

No in-app purchases

None

AdGuard DNS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PocketOCR free?
PocketOCR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AdGuard DNS free?
AdGuard DNS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PocketOCR or AdGuard DNS have ads?
Neither PocketOCR nor AdGuard DNS shows ads.

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