Comparison

Screenshot2Text vs Onyx

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

Head to head
About

Screenshot2Text

Features
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Instantly extract text from any image, completely offline. Screenshot2Text is the privacy-first OCR utility that turns your photos and screenshots into editable, copyable text. Whether it's grabbing a Wi-Fi password from a router label, digitizing a handwritten meeting note, or copying an error message that can't be selected, Screenshot2Text handles it all on-device. Key Features: - Instant OCR: Extracts text from images in milliseconds. - 100% Privacy: No data ever leaves your phone. All processing happens on-device using Apple's Vision framework. - Offline Ready: Works perfectly without an internet connection. - Universal Clipboard: Copy text with one tap and paste it anywhere. - Simple & Clean: A focused tool that does one thing perfectly, with no ads or clutter. Stop typing out long numbers and codes manually. Just snap, scan, and copy.

About

Onyx

Features
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Onyx is a Safari extension for iOS that brings Dark Mode to every website while blocking ads, reducing blue light, and automatically enabling on your schedule. Features • Force Dark Mode on all websites • 7 built-in themes plus custom color creation • Built-in ad blocker for faster, cleaner browsing • Blue light reduction filter • Schedule mode: Automatically enables Dark Mode at the times you set • Per-site settings: Always On, Always Off, or Default • Sync your settings across devices with iCloud Comfortable Browsing at Night Reduce eye strain from nighttime screen use. Set your preferred hours and Onyx automatically turns on Dark Mode for a more comfortable browsing experience. How to Use 1. Install the app. 2. Go to Settings → Safari → Extensions and enable Onyx. 3. Tap the Onyx icon in Safari's toolbar to customize your settings.

Screenshots

Screenshot2Text3 screens
Onyx4 screens

Verdict

The call

Screenshot2Text and Onyx 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
Screenshot2Text versus Onyx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreenshot2TextOnyx
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.226.2
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB12 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNathaniel OhTakaki Takemura

In-app purchases

None

Screenshot2Text

No in-app purchases

None

Onyx

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Screenshot2Text free?
Screenshot2Text is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Onyx free?
Onyx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Screenshot2Text or Onyx have ads?
Neither Screenshot2Text nor Onyx shows ads.

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