Textera: Word Counter & PDF

Henish Shah

About this app

Textera is a word counter, text toolkit, PDF editor, OCR scanner and read-aloud app in one. Count words and characters, convert case, remove duplicate lines, turn images into text, merge and sign PDFs, and listen to any document — all on your phone, with no account and no ads.

★ Word counter and character counter with reading time
★ Image to text scanner (OCR)
★ Merge, split, sign and compress PDF files
★ Text to speech: listen to a PDF like an audiobook

TEXT TOOLS
- Word counter and character counter: words, characters, sentences, lines, paragraphs and reading time
- Case converter: UPPERCASE, lowercase, Title Case, Sentence case, camelCase, snake_case and more
- Remove duplicate lines
- Find and replace, with match case, whole word and regex
- Sort lines, clean up spaces and blank lines, strip HTML
- Extract emails, links, phone numbers, numbers, dates, hashtags and mentions
- Encode and decode: Base64, URL, HTML, ROT13, binary
- Text repeater

IMAGE TO TEXT (OCR SCANNER)
- Take a photo or pick an image and extract the text
- Crop, rotate and adjust the photo first for better results
- Send scanned text to Text Tools, hear it read aloud, save it as a note or make a PDF of the scan

PDF EDITOR & PDF TOOLS
- PDF reader with pinch zoom, page slider, night mode and sideways page swiping
- Edit a PDF right where you read it — tools open over the page
- Sign PDF: draw your signature or add an image, then place it on the page
- Fill forms: add text anywhere on a page
- Draw and highlight with pen and highlighter
- Merge PDF files, split PDF, extract pages, delete pages
- Rotate and reorder pages
- Compress PDF to make the file smaller
- Crop pages, add a watermark, add page numbers
- Password protect a PDF, or unlock one when you know the password
- Images to PDF, PDF to images, PDF to text
- Set Textera as your PDF viewer and open PDFs from any app

TEXT TO SPEECH (READ ALOUD)
- Reads your text or a PDF aloud, line by line, with your phone's voices
- Speeds from 0.5x to 2x
- Keeps playing with the screen off, with controls in the notification
- Book Effect: an open-book view with page-turn animation
- Resume where you left off and keep several readings in progress

TRANSLATE OFFLINE
- Translate text on your device; download a language once and it works with no internet

NOTES
- Save text from any tool, search and pin notes, colour them, and share a note as a PDF

SHARE FROM ANY APP
- Share text, a photo or a PDF to Textera from another app and get straight to work

PRIVATE BY DESIGN
- Your text, photos and PDFs are processed on your phone
- No sign-up and no ads

MADE FOR STUDENTS AND OFFICE WORK
Sign a form without printing it, merge scanned pages into one PDF, check a word count before submitting an assignment, or listen to a long document instead of reading it.

MAKE IT YOURS
- Light, Dark and Reading (sepia) themes
- Adjustable reading text size
- Available in 37 languages

Textera: word counter, text tools, PDF tools, OCR scanner and text to speech in one app.

What’s new

What's new in Textera
• Notes, upgraded: checklists you tick off, bullet and numbered lists, headings, bold, italic, colours and highlights
• Sort notes into folders, pin them, and choose how they're sorted and shown
• Lock private notes with your fingerprint, face or PIN
• Deleted notes wait 30 days in the Recycle bin, so nothing is lost by accident
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