XiaoYing (小英) English OCR vs LensDict

XiaoYing is your personal AI English assistant — designed to make reading and learning English effortless, wherever you are. Simply point your camera at any English text — a textbook, newspaper, menu, or sign — and XiaoYing instantly recognizes it. Tap on any word or phrase to get a full dictionary breakdown in seconds. What XiaoYing does for you: Scan Any Text — Use your camera to capture printed or digital English text with high accuracy OCR technology. Instant Word Lookup — Tap any recognized word to get its full definition, part of speech, and usage examples immediately. Phonetics & Pronunciation — See the IPA phonetic transcription and hear the correct pronunciation with one tap. Rich Examples & Word Forms — Understand how a word is used in context, with natural example sentences and common word forms (plural, verb tenses, etc.). Text-to-Speech — Listen to full sentences read aloud to improve your listening comprehension. Whether you're a student tackling exam papers, a professional reading English documents, or a language learner building vocabulary — XiaoYing turns every piece of English text into a learning opportunity. No more switching between apps or typing words manually. Just scan, tap, and learn.

LensDict is a zero-input camera dictionary. Point your camera at any text and instantly see word definitions — no typing, no tapping, no internet connection needed. Everything runs locally on your device. **How it works** Simply aim your camera at a book, article, menu, or sign. LensDict automatically detects the word at the center crosshair, highlights it, and shows the definition in a floating card. Tap the screen to pause and explore deeper. **Powerful lookup** • Two built-in dictionaries: WordNet 3.1 and Wiktionary — with automatic fallback if a word isn't found in one • Long-press any word in a definition to look it up (deep lookup) • Lemmatization recognizes word forms — "running" finds "run", "children" finds "child" • Text-to-speech pronunciation for every word • Works entirely offline — no internet connection required **Save & organize** • Bookmark words with one tap — each save captures a snapshot of what you were reading • Add personal notes with color coding to any saved word • Browse saved words with swipe navigation **Flash Card Sets (Premium)** • Organize saved words into custom-colored flash card decks by topic, lesson, or difficulty • Two-sides study mode: see the word first, tap to reveal the definition — perfect for self-testing • Shuffle mode for randomized review • Copy or move words between sets • Unlimited saved words (free users can save up to 50) **Premium Plans** • Monthly, yearly (with 7-day free trial), or one-time lifetime purchase • Free users enjoy full camera dictionary and up to 50 saved words **Privacy first** • No account required • No data leaves your device • No tracking, no ads Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/