144+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Furigana Lens is the household name in furigana lens, but it's far from the only option. We track 144+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 5.0★ (6) | No | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | — | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 5.0★ (1) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | — | Yes | Yes | May 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.3★ (74) | Yes | No | Nov 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | — | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | — | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | — | Yes | No | Aug 2026 |
Instantly see Japanese readings above kanji in real-time with a live camera overlay. Freeze frames to inspect words, break them down character by character, and access detailed dictionary entries with definitions and example sentences. Ideal for learners seeking a practical reading aid.
Instantly translate Japanese text using your camera, even offline. Get furigana, meanings, JLPT levels, and stroke order animations. Save words and practice with spaced repetition quizzes.
