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Text Lens (OCR Scanner) 1.0132

22.1 MB / 1+ Downloads / Rating 5.0 - 1 reviews


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Text Lens (OCR Scanner), developed and published by Dhruv Rathi, has released its latest version, 1.0132, on 2017-03-18. This app falls under the Productivity category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 100 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 5.0, based on 1 reviews.

Text Lens (OCR Scanner) APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 4.1+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: datapole.ocrtext

Updated: 8 years ago

Developer Name: Dhruv Rathi

Category: Productivity

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Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing Text Lens (OCR Scanner) on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Previous Versions

Text Lens (OCR Scanner) 1.0132
2017-03-18 / 22.1 MB / Android 4.1+

About this app

Want your documents in text form and edit them without writing them down yourself?
Text Lens scans them for you, give you the text, you edit it and then save it in your phone and in your personal Dropbox account without any cost.

Just click a photo and in seconds using the inbuilt Optical Character Recognition engine the text will be at hand.
The data altogether will be safe so that only the user can access it.

Important TIPS:

1. Ensure there is no shadow or glare while capturing the image on Text Lens.

2. The document should be held such that characters are vertical to the scanner.

3. Ensure proper lighting before scanning.

New features

> Save the extracted document in your Dropbox account. > Listen to the text in the document. > Import an already saved doc to scan. > Save as TXT file in the phone itself. > Share the file with others. > Contribution Portal added.

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about networks.