247+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Every iPhone needs a few good photo text read apps. We benchmark 247+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | β | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.7β (65K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 3.0β (2) | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 4 |  | $3.99 | β | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.4β (685) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.3β (6) | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 3.8β (26) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.8β (122K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 |
Transform printed text into spoken words with this OCR scanner. Capture photos of documents, notes, or images and have the text read aloud. Build a searchable library and access core features for free daily.
Easily add stylish text and captions to your photos. Customize with hundreds of fonts, colors, and formatting options to create unique visual artworks. Offers a free version with optional premium features.
Easily add and stylize text on your photos. Customize font, color, and position to create personalized images. Save and share your creations with friends on social media or to your device's gallery.
