Business Card Reader
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EstablishedLoved by users- Rating on App Store
- 4.60
- 20,591 ratings
- Last updated
- September 18, 2025
- Size
- 82.1 MB
Users love it: 4.6 stars from 20,591 ratings. Its best ranking is #22 in Top Grossing, Business in India.
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Store listing
By ABBYY USA Software House Inc, from the App StoreDescription by ABBYY USA Software House Inc Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Recommended by The New York Times, CNN, The Telegraph, Computer Business Review, Macworld.
Winner of the RISING STAR Award in the Mobile Star Awards
ABBYY Business Card Reader easily & simply captures & stores contact from business cards in 25 languages to your iPhone and iPad. The recognized data can be saved in either your device contacts or the app digital storage.
KEY FEATURES
• QUICK AND ACCURATE SCANNING
ABBYYs optical character recognition technology provides quick & accurate recognition of all contact information: names, organizations, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, etc.
• AUTO-CLICK PHOTO FEATURE
Automatically focuses on the business card, detects its edges, crops any extraneous background & captures an image of the card all by itself.
• EASY CHECK OF RECOGNIZED DATA
The app highlights “unusual” characters with blue color and displays the original image so that you can quickly confirm the output of the app.
• APPLE WATCH APP. You won’t need to reach for your iPhone or iPad to remember somebody’s name. View contacts and make phone calls right from BCR on your Apple Watch!
• AUTOMATIC NORMALIZATION OF PHONE AND EXTENTION NUMBERS
BCR will automatically put in all the missing parts so that you can reach the contact even if the country code was omitted in print.
• AUTOCOMPLETION OF ADDRESSES
BCR corrects any typos and fills in the missing address fields so you can easily find it on the map.
• MANUAL BACKUPS. Manual backups to archive and restore to another device.
• Export contacts to Salesforce Leads (premium account required). BCR can export business cards to Enterprise, Unlimited, and Performance Editions of SF license. Professional Edition does not allow BCR export.
• Set up voice commands in Siri Shortcuts app to open business cards by voicing the name of the owner.
• Spotlight Search to find business cards from BCR
• Export business cards to MS Excel in .CSV format.
• Smart Facebook and LinkedIn search: connect social media account to the business card and auto upload photo of contact from Facebook.
• Search in iPhone Maps for the address of your contacts.
• Exchange digitally and forward recognized contacts via e-mail as VCard or JPEG files or via SMS as a plain text.
• Share your contacts using QR code.
• Support 25 languages including recognition of multilingual cards.
- French
- German
- Greek
- Japanese
- Indonesian
- Italian
- Korean
- Norwegian (both Bokmal and Nynorsk)
- Polish
- Portuguese (Portugal)
- Portuguese (Brazil)
- Russian
- Spanish
- Swedish
- Turkish
- Ukrainian
The free version provides 10 card recognition. Enable Premium to get unlimited functionality:
• Unlimited business card recognition
• Export to Excel
• No ads
Premium Account auto-renewable subscription allows using all functions of this app. Subscription length periods: 1 month with 7 days free trial, and 1 year. The subscription is automatically renewed at the end of the period unless you choose to cancel the subscription at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. You can manage your subscription and switch off the auto-renewal by accessing your Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription to that publication.
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Looking forward to your feedback on the App Store!
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Price
- Free
- App size
- 82.1 MB
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Business Card Reader
Releases
Updates seen on the App Store- Version
- 9.8.10
- Launched
- September 2014
No changelog data
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Rankings
App Store top charts- Highest rank
- #22
- Chart
- Top Grossing
- Business
- Country
- India
App Store Rankings for Business Card Reader
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | India | Business | Top Grossing |
| 56 | Germany | Business | Top Grossing |
| 39 | Czech Republic | Business | Top Grossing |
| 43 | Italy | Business | Top Grossing |
| 50 | Slovakia | Business | Top Grossing |
| 51 | Sweden | Business | Top Grossing |
| 55 | Switzerland | Business | Top Grossing |
| 78 | Norway | Business | Top Grossing |
| 84 | Poland | Business | Top Grossing |
Ranking history in India
About the app and developer
About Business Card Reader
Business Card Reader is a business app developed by ABBYY USA Software House Inc.
User Ratings
Business Card Reader is rated 4.60 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 21 thousand ratings.
App Information
Business Card Reader is freely available from the App Store. The app size is 82.08 MB. The latest version available is 9.8.10. The last update was on September 18, 2025.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on the App Store since September 2014.
Developer information for ABBYY USA Software House Inc
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Frequently asked questions about Business Card Reader
Is Business Card Reader free?
Yes. Business Card Reader is free on the App Store.
Is Business Card Reader still available?
Yes. Business Card Reader is on the App Store, and the last update we saw was on September 18, 2025.
How large is Business Card Reader?
Business Card Reader is 82.08 MB.
Is Business Card Reader suitable for children?
App Store rates the content of Business Card Reader as suitable for everyone.
How do people rate Business Card Reader?
Business Card Reader scores 4.60 out of 5 stars, from 20,591 ratings on the App Store.
Who made Business Card Reader?
Business Card Reader was developed by ABBYY USA Software House Inc. It is listed in the business category on the App Store.
What are the best alternatives to Business Card Reader?
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