Scan & Translate+ Text Grabber
★ 4.5What it actually doesAn app for scanning text from photos and camera with translation into 90+ languages and voice playback, but with frequent connectivity issues, unstable OCR performance and aggressive subscription-based monetization.
Actually does
- ✓OCR / Document scan35% of reviews
- ✓Translation30% of reviews
- ✓Text-to-speech5% of reviews
- ✓Camera15% of reviews
- ✓Subscription70% of reviews
- ✓Free trial40% of reviews
- ✓Импорт фото из галереи для перевода10% of reviews
- ✓Photo editor
- ✓PDF viewer
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Speech-to-text
- ⚠Offline-first
- ⚠Ad-free
Common complaints
- ✗Unpredictable charges: yearly subscription charged instead of trial period without user consent25% of mentions
«One day before the 3-day free trial ended, a yearly subscription was charged... This is illegal!»
- ✗Aggressive monetization: ads cannot be disabled without paid subscription, blocks features30% of mentions
«Complete nonsense. Works slowly, freezes, constantly pushes PRO version for money»
- ✗Frequent server connection errors and internet disconnections10% of mentions
«Constantly says server is busy or connection to the internet is interrupted»
- ✗Non-functional support service, ignoring payment complaints8% of mentions
«Three emails to Support bring nothing!!! (about yearly subscription instead of trial)»
- ✗Low text recognition quality, incorrect translation25% of mentions
«Doesn't recognize... Even I translate better than your program»
What people praise
- ★Good text recognition from photos
«Recognizes text well, I was looking for such an app for a very long time»
- ★Voice playback feature for translations
«Thank you!»
- ★Overall satisfaction with app performance (rare)
«Everything is great!!!»