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250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

Out of 250+ free lens app on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Free Lens App (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1GoogleGoogleFree4.6★ (4.9M)YesYesAug 2026
2Lens Scan: Identify AnythingLens Scan: Identify AnythingFree4.6★ (17K)NoYesAug 2026
3Lens: Translate & Photo FinderLens: Translate & Photo FinderFree4.6★ (12K)YesYesAug 2026
4Lens - Photo Scan, IdentifierLens - Photo Scan, IdentifierFree4.3★ (659)NoYesAug 2026
5Lens - Image SearchLens - Image SearchFree—NoYesJul 2026
6lens. - True Photo Sharing Applens. - True Photo Sharing AppFree—YesYesMay 2026
7LensAI・Identifier・Image SearchLensAI・Identifier・Image SearchFree4.3★ (9.9K)NoYesAug 2026
8Lens - PDF Scanner, PDF ReaderLens - PDF Scanner, PDF ReaderFree4.8★ (92)YesYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Free Lens App

Google#1

Google by Google

Search with AI, Images & Text
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.6😊(4.9M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Utilities
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This app provides a comprehensive search experience, integrating AI for quick answers and personalized content. It allows you to search using images, voice, or text, and offers features like song identification and real-time translation.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Reliable and feature-packed
  • 👍 Seamless integration with other Google services
  • 🔍 Accurate and personalized search results
  • 📱 Intuitive and smooth interface

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🔍 Biased or irrelevant search results
  • 📱 Slow performance and freezing issues
Lens Scan: Identify Anything#2

Lens Scan: Identify Anything by EvenEdge

AI Reverse Image Search & More
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.6😞(17K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#47in Utilities
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Instantly identify plants, animals, insects, coins, antiques, and everyday objects using AI-powered image recognition. Get detailed information, care tips, and historical context with just a photo.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate identification
  • 👍 Great app
  • 👍 Spot on
  • 👍 Exactly what it says

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Doesn't work most of the time
  • 🐛 Misidentified items
  • 💰 Misleading free trial
Lens: Translate & Photo Finder#3

Lens: Translate & Photo Finder by Macro Tap Apps Limited

Scan photos. Camera translator
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.6😞(12K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Search the world around you using your camera. Find information about images, videos, products, and more with powerful visual search capabilities. Translate text directly from your surroundings.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate identification
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🔍 Helpful for plant/item identification
  • 💡 Useful for research and discovery

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 App crashes or stops working
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription

More Free Lens App apps to explore

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Lens - Photo Scan, Identifier
Lens - Photo Scan, Identifier
Lens - Photo Scan, Identifier
Identify App, Search by Image
Free

Scan and identify objects, plants, pets, and more using your device's camera. Translate text from images, manage documents with a built-in editor, and get AI-powered insights. Unlock unlimited features with a paid subscription.

Object scanning and identificationText translation from imagesAI-powered chat assistance
🔧 Utilities
(659)
free with in-app purchases
5
Lens - Image Search
Lens - Image Search
Lens - Image Search
NovaSeek
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
6
lens. - True Photo Sharing App
lens. - True Photo Sharing App
lens. - True Photo Sharing App
No Ads just Art
Free
🌐 Social Networking
(0)
7
LensAI・Identifier・Image Search
LensAI・Identifier・Image Search
LensAI・Identifier・Image Search
#1 Picture Scanner・Translator
Free

Identify animals, plants, coins, jewelry, and more with your phone camera. Get instant information, translate text in over 90 languages, and compare prices for shopping items. This AI-powered tool turns your camera into a smart search engine for the real world.

AI-powered object identificationReal-time image recognitionTranslate text in 90+ languages
🔍 Reference
(9.9K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Lens - PDF Scanner, PDF Reader
Lens - PDF Scanner, PDF Reader
Lens - PDF Scanner, PDF Reader
Photo converter, scan to pdf
Free

Transform your phone into a powerful document scanner. Easily capture, convert, and manage documents, receipts, and IDs into high-quality PDFs or editable Word files. Features include OCR, translation, and secure watermarking.

Snap and scan documents instantlyConvert to PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPointSmart edge detection and auto-crop
💼 Business
(92)
free with in-app purchases
9
EyeSpy Lens Care
EyeSpy Lens Care
EyeSpy Lens Care
by KAROLIS KIEKSA
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
10
Lensie: Contact Lens Trainer
Lensie: Contact Lens Trainer
Lensie: Contact Lens Trainer
Insert contact lenses with AI
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
11
Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Fast & Secure, by Google
Free

This web browser offers fast and secure internet access, integrating Google Search and Lens for quick information retrieval. It provides robust security features like enhanced protection and password management, and syncs your data across devices for seamless browsing.

Fast and secure browsingGoogle Search and Lens integrationEnhanced protection mode
🔧 Utilities
(3.7M)
free with in-app purchases
12
Lens Tracker App
Lens Tracker App
Lens Tracker App
Lens Reminder & Eye Care App
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
13
Lenseek Prime
Lenseek Prime
Lenseek Prime
by LENSEEK PTE. LTD.
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
14
Lenslinx App
Lenslinx App
Lenslinx App
by Muhammad Wahaaj Uddin
Free
💼 Business
(0)
15
LensDays: Contact Lenses
LensDays: Contact Lenses
LensDays: Contact Lenses
Contact Lens Tracker & Widget
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
16
Lens: Real-Time Camera Effects
Lens: Real-Time Camera Effects
Lens: Real-Time Camera Effects
Video Filters, AI & LiDAR Cam
Free
📷 Photo & Video
(0)
17
My Lenses : Contact Lenses App
My Lenses : Contact Lenses App
My Lenses : Contact Lenses App
Contact Lenses History Tracker
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
18
OptoFitting
OptoFitting
OptoFitting
Progressive glasses fitting
Free

Streamline progressive and single-vision lens fitting with precise, repeatable measurements. This app guides you through capturing key fitting parameters using a 3D printed jig and your device, reducing errors and speeding up the process for eyewear professionals.

Precise fitting measurementsStep-by-step workflow3D printable jig included
🔧 Utilities
(1)
free with in-app purchases
19
Fisheye Lens and Camera Effects
Fisheye Lens and Camera Effects
Fisheye Lens and Camera Effects
by Atthaporn Chanprakon
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
20
LensTime: Contact Lens Tracker
LensTime: Contact Lens Tracker
LensTime: Contact Lens Tracker
No ads. Never miss a change.
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)

FAQ about Free Lens App

What is the best free lens app for iPhone?
Google tops our free lens app ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 4.9M App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Google shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ free lens app on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The Google app offers a comprehensive search experience powered by AI. It helps you find quick answers, explore your interests through personalized content, and stay up-to-date on topics that matter to you. You can search using text, images, or voice.
Key features include AI Overviews for faster search results, Image Search with Google Lens to identify objects and find similar items, Hum to Search to identify songs by humming, a personalized Discover feed for news and articles, and real-time camera translation for over 100 languages.