Tag: ocr

All the articles with the tag "ocr".

• Why it exists · Booksum

  Why I built Booksum — and what chasing 'book tracker' taught me about App Store keywords

  13 Sep, 2026

  Booksum started as a fix for forgetting what I read: scan the page, keep the passage, summarise it on-device. Then it shipped under the wrong title. The numbers behind renaming 'Book Tracker & Scan' to 'Reading Journal', the intent traps ('summary' is a meeting-notes term, 'passage' is a health app), and why brand names got stripped from every non-US title.

• Guide · Booksum

  How to Scan Book Pages to Text on Android (and Actually Keep It)

  11 Jun, 2026

  Three ways to OCR book pages on Android — Google Lens, Drive scans, and a dedicated book scanner that builds a searchable library with AI summaries and flashcards from what you read.