FineReader: PDF Scanner & OCR
authentic ratingThe proven ABBYY OCR engine in a mobile wrapper, with degradation since switching to a subscription model.
62real score
4.7store star
19,306ratings
About the rating
storeAvg 4.75 vs textAvg 4.01 at pct5=68%. The gap is explained by silent fans with long loyalty to the FineReader brand. Live reviews are specific: OCR adds nonexistent text, auto-capture duplicates pages, export format changed from PDF to JPEG after the subscription shift.
Strengths
What users love
- Voice recognition is accurate. Long-term users trust the scan and OCR quality for professional documents including invoices and legal papers.
Weak spots
What users hate
- After recent updates
- OCR adds phantom text. Auto-capture scans the same page multiple times. The output format silently changed from PDF to JPEG.
Who it is for
Professionals with heavy document volumes who are willing to pay a subscription and can accept instability in new versions.
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