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Photo to Text vs FileSeen

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Photo to Text compared with FileSeen
DetailPhoto to Text logo Photo to TextFileSeen logo FileSeen
What it doesFree online OCR converter to extract text from images and PDFs Secure document sharing with read tracking
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inCN IN
Pricing modelFreemium Not given
PricingFree tier: up to 10 images or PDF pages per run. Starter subscription: $7.50/month (or $89.99/year with 25% savings, billed annually) for 10,000 credits/month. Pro subscription: $10.83/month (or $129.99/year with 31% savings, billed annually) for 20,000 credits/month. Max subscription: $20.83/month Free plan with every feature on 3 links. Pro: $12 a month or $99 a year (saves 31% yearly). Team: $29 a month for 3 people, $9 a month for each extra person up to 10 (saves 20% yearly).
Key features
  • Simple OCR mode for clear photos and screenshots
  • Advanced OCR for blurry, tilted, or handwritten text
  • Export to Word with formatting
  • Extract tables to Excel spreadsheets
  • Support for JPG, PNG, PDF, WEBP, and HEIC formats
  • No sign-up required to start converting
  • Batch processing up to 100 pages for paid accounts
  • Credit-based pricing system
  • Permanent credit packs that never expire
  • Automatic deletion of unused results after 14 days
  • Real-time read tracking showing opens, countries, and total reading time
  • Time tracking on each page or slide per visit
  • Reader identification with email confirmation
  • Email watermarking on PDFs
  • Password protection and expiry dates
  • Up to 400 files in one data room link
  • Personalized links for each recipient
  • Custom domain and branding for Pro plan
  • Team collaboration with access controls
  • Email alerts on opens with customizable frequency
What makes it different
  • Free to start without signup, with optional paid plans for higher volume
  • Choice of Simple or Advanced OCR modes for different image quality
  • Direct export to Word and Excel formats, not just plain text
  • Support for multiple image and PDF formats in one tool
  • No image storage or history tracking for guest users
  • No setup or installation required; works in any browser
  • Free plan includes every feature on 3 links with no time limit
  • Recipients never need an account or to pay
  • Slide-by-slide reading time tracking for pitch decks
  • Simple one-time email code signup, no password required
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)34 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)70
Citation Flow (Majestic)270
Referring domains (Majestic)1000

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