ScreenOCR

ScreenOCR is a software for Android smartphones with which you can scan documents. It enables you to extract text from illustrations and photos. The developers have implemented many useful features, including a built-in translation tool from a variety of languages. In fact, this is an excellent analog of a scanner, which performs the appropriate target tasks. In order to read and recognize text from documents, the program uses the camera of the mobile device. It can work with ready-made images from the gallery and captured photos. At the same time, it not only recognizes text, but also translates it due to the listed tool.

Application

To start using it, you need to launch the application and select the area to be read. After that you need to press the corresponding button and then the recognized text will appear at the bottom of the page. It can be copied or saved to the phone memory. This software for Android supports recording the finished results as files in different formats. Among others, it supports txt and PDF. There is a function of recognizing the language of the text automatically. The user will be able to choose the most suitable from the options provided by the drop-down list. In total, several dozen languages are supported. If anything, you can edit the text at any time.

Functions

This application gives you the opportunity to save the history of scanning results. You can conduct several free recognitions and get additional ones by watching commercials. To perform unlimited scanning, you will have to purchase a paid subscription. It is worth noting that this program offers to recognize handwritten texts, but as practice shows, this could not be achieved. Unlike printed text, it was not recognized.

Features

• free distribution of the program;
• an excellent analog of a scanner, with which you can recognize text and scan documentation;
• availability of a translation tool;
• the software is compatible with android.