Shi Pin

Scan Chinese text for PinYin

Free · In-App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Shi Pin makes learning Chinese pronunciation effortless. Simply take a photo or pick an image containing Chinese text, and the app instantly recognizes every character, converting them to PinYin with tone marks above each character. Key Features: • Camera & Photo Library — Capture text in real-time or pick from your album • Accurate OCR — Powered by Apple Vision for precise Chinese character recognition • PinYin Annotations — Pinyin displayed directly above each character for natural reading • Smart Paragraph Composition — Automatically groups recognized text into well-structured paragraphs • Scan History — Review past scans, search, and manage your history • Copy Options — Copy text only, or copy formatted text with aligned PinYin • 12 Language Support — Fully localized interface • Customizable — Adjust font sizes, colors, and line formatting to your preference Perfect for: - Chinese language learners - Translators and linguists - Travelers reading signs and menus - Museum visitors deciphering ancient artifact descriptions - Anyone studying Chinese pronunciation Subscription: Shi Pin offers a free tier with 10 scans per day. Purchase the unlimited version to scan without restrictions.

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- Fix UI issues - Fix OCR accuracy issues

Version 1.0.1

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    Information

    Provider
    • 雪 苗
    Size
    • 3.5 MB
    Category
    • Utilities
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Apple Vision
      Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
    Languages
    English and 12 more
    • English, Arabic, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese
    Age Rating
    4+
    In-App Purchases
    Yes
    Copyright
    • © @2026 Xue Miao
  • Developer Website
  • Privacy Policy

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