Live Scan OCR

Realtime offline camera scanning

Scan text in Chinese, Japanese, Korean and quickly translate offline.

Point your phone at short portions of text that you want to scan. Choose from Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Devanagari, and Latin scripts.

Real time optical character recognition (OCR) scanning continues. To save your text, tap the pause button and select your text.

Not for scanning whole documents! This app works best for scanning short text in various languages and translating it into your language.

★ Language detection

★ Transliteration

★ Translation

Works offline

To get started, launch the app using a wifi connection to scan the language you want to use offline. The app will automatically download the models it needs in the background, and will work completely offline thereafter.

Street image courtesy Nagara Oyodo via Unsplash.