# Slean vs OCRForge

The clearest difference is device support: Slean at 3 against OCRForge's 1. Slean also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Slean sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and OCRForge sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Slean against 4.9 for OCRForge. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 7 respectively.

Slean ships an update every 3 days, OCRForge every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Slean | OCRForge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slean-cleaner-and-pixel-stretch/id6740009265/reviews) | **[4.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ocrforge-ocr-scanner-ai-tool/id6748552382/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **15** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 69 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Emre ERTUNC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1787950836) | [MefjuDev LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777787735) |

## What reviewers say

### Slean

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slean-cleaner-and-pixel-stretch/id6740009265)

This app securely cleans your photo and video gallery by processing everything locally on your device. It helps free up storage space by finding duplicates, compressing files, and allows for AI-powered photo editing without uploading your data.

**Highlights:** AI Photo Editing, Duplicate Detection, Smart Compression, On-Device Processing, On This Day Feature, Image Resizer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Slean Pro Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Slean Pro Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Slean Pro Weekly Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Slean Pro Annual Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| 5 AI Image Generation Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| Short Coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tall Coffee | $1.99 | one-time |
| 20 AI Image Generation Tokens | $2.99 | one-time |
| Grande Coffee | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50 AI Image Generation Tokens | $4.99 | one-time |
| JET FUEL | $4.99 | one-time |


### OCRForge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ocrforge-ocr-scanner-ai-tool/id6748552382)

This tool uses advanced AI to quickly and accurately extract text from images or scanned documents. Save time by converting photos of receipts, notes, or signs into editable text for easy copying and sharing.

**Highlights:** Scan with camera, Import from photos, Smart OCR engine, History view, No ads

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| OCRForge Pro | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Slean free?

Slean is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is OCRForge free?

OCRForge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Slean or OCRForge?

OCRForge is rated higher. Slean averages 4.7 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while OCRForge averages 4.9 from 7 ratings.

### Do Slean or OCRForge have ads?

Neither Slean nor OCRForge shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Slean or OCRForge?

Slean ships an update every 3 days, and OCRForge every 2 days. Most recently, Slean was updated on October 22, 2026 and OCRForge on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*