Japanese OCR
On-device Japanese text OCR
Free · In‑App Purchases
Turn any Japanese page into editable text that mirrors the original.
On device, no account nor internet connection required.
Turn any photo, scan, or PDF into clean, editable text that mirrors the original layout.
Runs locally on your Mac, iPhone, or iPad.
Whether you're a learner, a translator, a researcher, just digitising receipts, and documents, Japanese OCR reads the page and hands you text you can copy, search, and export.
It runs on Apple's Vision framework, with no third-party code and no internet connection.
• Images: PNG, JPEG, HEIC, TIFF;
• Multi-page PDFs;
• Born-digital PDFs are read straight from their text layer;
• Drag & drop, Files picker, Photo Library;
• Built-in document scanner and camera capture on iPhone and iPad, camera capture on Mac.
macOS 15 or later, or iOS 18 or later.
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• Added formatted PDF export and bug fixes.
The developer, Tomas Stankiewicz Baldassarri, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Tomas Stankiewicz Baldassarri
- Size
- 4.7 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.0 or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 2.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 2 more
- English, Italian, Japanese
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Pro Features $0.99
- Copyright
- © Tomas Stankiewicz Baldassarri

