Comparison

Textify vs NoteOCR

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

Head to head
About

Textify

Features
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Textify turns handwritten notes and printed pages into clean, editable text in seconds. Snap a photo of your notebook, whiteboard, letter, or any document, and Textify transcribes what's written using advanced AI. Copy the result, share it, paste it into any other app. No more retyping. KEY FEATURES - Works on messy handwriting, cursive, print, and mixed scripts - Also transcribes printed text from screenshots, books, whiteboards, and photos - Supports 50+ languages - One-tap copy and share, send straight to any app - Ad-free, no subscription, pay only for what you use PERFECT FOR - Students digitising lecture notes or textbook pages - Professionals capturing whiteboards and meeting notes - Writers and journalers transcribing pages of handwritten drafts - Anyone sitting on a stack of notebooks they wish were searchable HOW IT WORKS 1. Tap the camera or upload button 2. Frame the handwritten or printed page 3. Get typed text back in seconds, ready to copy Each transcription uses one credit. Buy credits in packs when you need them, no recurring charges, no ads, no tracking. Your images are sent securely to our transcription service and are not stored long-term. See the privacy policy linked from the App Store page for full details.

About

NoteOCR

Features
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NoteOCR – Handwriting to Text Converter Turn handwritten notes into clean, formatted digital documents in seconds. NoteOCR uses AI-powered ICR (Intelligent Character Recognition) to scan your handwriting and convert it into editable Word and Excel files, not just raw text, but a properly formatted document that looks like the page you wrote. WHY NOTEOCR Most OCR scanner apps just dump your handwriting into a messy text box. NoteOCR is different: our Engine reads your handwriting, including cursive, and reconstructs the layout, headings, bullet points, tables, and paragraphs so you get a document ready to edit, not a wall of text to clean up. KEY FEATURES * Handwriting to text conversion β€” snap a photo of any handwritten page and transcribe it instantly, even messy handwriting or cursive * Photo scan & image to text β€” turn any picture, screenshot, or scanned image into editable digital text * Export to Word & Excel β€” download your notes as a formatted .docx or .xlsx file, ready to share or edit * Smart document digitize β€” journal entries, class notes, meeting memos, receipts, letters, and old documents all convert cleanly * Cloud storage β€” securely save and access your digitized notes and documents from any device * Table & data recognition β€” convert handwritten tables, lists, and structured data into properly formatted spreadsheets * Fast transcribe engine β€” get results in seconds, not minutes WHO USES NOTEOCR Students digitizing lecture notes and study guides. Professionals converting handwritten meeting memos into shareable Word documents. Anyone with a stack of paper notes, old journal entries, or handwritten receipts they want searchable and backed up. Writers transcribing handwritten drafts. Researchers and genealogists digitizing old letters and documents. HOW IT WORKS 1. Take a photo or upload an image of your handwritten page 2. NoteOCR’s AI scans and transcribes the handwriting 3. Review your formatted document 4. Export as Word, Excel, or PDF, or save it to your NoteOCR cloud account From a single handwritten note to a full notebook, NoteOCR turns your handwriting into a document you can actually use β€” search it, edit it, and share it in the format you need. Download NoteOCR today and stop retyping your handwritten notes by hand.

Screenshots

Textify4 screens
NoteOCR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Textify at 13.0 against NoteOCR's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Textify sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and NoteOCR sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Textify versus NoteOCR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextifyNoteOCR
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size24 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developereamon hughCHUKWUDALU DANIEL ATU

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Textify

One-time3
  • 1 token$0.29
  • 10 tokens$0.79
  • 100 tokens$3.99
3 purchases

NoteOCR

One-time3
  • Starter β€” 100 Pages$12.99
  • Plus β€” 100 Pages$24.99
  • Pro β€” 1000 Pages$44.99

Questions

Is Textify free?
Textify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NoteOCR free?
NoteOCR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Textify or NoteOCR have ads?
Neither Textify nor NoteOCR shows ads.

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