Android OCR: Convert an Image to Text
If you have an Android powered smart device and would like to extract text from scanned images with almost 90% accuracy in following languages:
Afrikaans, Albanian, Ancient Greek, Azerbaijani, Basque, Belarusian, Bengali, Bulgarian, Catalan, Cherokee, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Deutsch/German, Deutsch (Fraktur), Dutch, English, Esperanto, Estonian, Finnish, Frankish, French, Gaeilge, Galician, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Kazakh, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Math/Equation, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian (Latin), Slovakian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian and Vietnamese.
Then you should give Text Fairy Optical Character Recognition a try: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...
The software has following features:
It can automatically correct viewpoint of captured images from which you'd like to extract text.
Edit text that has been successfully extracted.
Copy text to your device's clipboard so that you can paste the text into other apps.
Instantly convert extracted text into a PDF file.
Instant sharing on various social media/sharing sites.
Make your device speak the text (TTS).
This software can be considered highly useful when you'd like to extract text from magazines, novels, books, NEWS papers etc.