LaTeX OCR vs WebTeX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LaTeX OCR
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Transform handwritten or computer-printed math formulas into perfect LaTeX. Share your LaTeX code instantly. Copy to clipboard, export to your favorite TeX editor, or share directly with colleagues Terms of use: https://craft-my-world-apps.blogspot.com/p/terms-of-use-latex-ocr.html
WebTeX
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Bring typeset math to every corner of the web. WebTeX injects lightning‑fast KaTeX rendering (no external servers, no tracking) into any page you visit, so equations finally look the way they should.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WebTeX at none against LaTeX OCR's 2. LaTeX OCR's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). 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. LaTeX OCR sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. WebTeX asks for nothing beyond the download.
LaTeX OCR ships an update weekly, WebTeX every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LaTeX OCR | WebTeX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luis Andres Velasquez Cedeno | WAIS AHMED MOHAMED Almakaleh |
In-app purchases
LaTeX OCR
- Weekly$3.997 Days
- Monthly$9.991 Month
WebTeX
No in-app purchases
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