# Is there a screen2text app for iPhone ?

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-screen2text-app-for-iphone/814870
**Category:** Factual Questions
**Created:** [May 26, 2018, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-screen2text-app-for-iphone/814870 "2018-05-26T22:04:19Z")
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#### Post date: [May 26, 2018, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-screen2text-app-for-iphone/814870/1 "2018-05-26T22:04:19Z")

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Often I am using an app : homedepot, Amazon, etc. and they make copying text on the screen difficult to impossible.

Is there an app that can detect and dump all the text to a simple text file for copying ?

Thanks