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OCR Scanner - Recognize Characters on any Document with Optical Character Recognition


4.8 ( 5568 ratings )
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Developer: Pilcrow AG
1.99 USD

OCR Scanner scans and converts your documents in ready-to-use pdf documents, included OCR (optical character recognition) makes working with scanned text a piece of cake.

IMPORTANT:
Before installing this version of OCR Scanner it is necessary to remove the old version!
The new version of OCR Scanner will not run if the old version is not uninstalled properly!

Features:
► Scan and convert any document in pdf or jpeg
► Document sharing via e-mail, twitter or facebook
► Convert scanned documents in text with OCR (optical character recognition)
► Save scanned Documents as pdf or jpg
► No external ressources needed, all processing is done with the iPhone
► Ultimate privacy, your documents never leave your iPhone (unless you share them)
► OCR (optical character recognotion) allows editing of text in scanned documents
OCR Scanner turns your iPhone od iPad into a handy scanner for bills, receipts, newspaper articles and other text.
You can quickly scan documents as jpeg or pdf and share them.
OCR allows you to edit, save and share scanned documents.


For best results follow the instructions on the apps help page.

OCR Scanner not only scans your documents and converts them in jpeg or pdf, it also uses advanced image processing to improve OCR (optical chrachter recognition).

No internet connection is needed, all the processing is done on iPhone, this grants the most possible privacy for your scanned documents.


IMPORTANT:
*Scans will provide better results if the document is flat, well lit and has no wrinkles
*Use flashlight if possible
*Be sure to keep the correct distance between camera and document
*Ensure correct reotation and position of the scan for better OCR
*Bigger letters are recognized better
*Glare makes it hard for OCR to work correctly (glossy paper may not work)
*Keep the camera parallel to the surface of the document
*OCR is not able to recognize handwritings or unreasonably big letters

NOTE:
Older devices may provide unstatisfyingly results due to bad camera quality and resolution.