VocabSnap
Edwin Yeh Education iPhoneiPadiPod touch
VocabSnap is a free Education app for iPhone and iPad by Edwin Yeh. Requires iOS 17.0. Updated September 27, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 5 MB
- Age 9+
- Updated
- Sep 27
- 2026 · v2.0
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About VocabSnap
Circle it. Snap it. Learn it. VocabSnap turns the words you circle on paper into collectible flashcards instantly. Snap a menu, book, sign, article, or worksheet to look up selected vocabulary, see definitions, hear pronunciation, and save it for review. No need to know the spelling, pronunciation, or even exactly how to type the word. Just circle what you want to learn. Unlike full-page translators, VocabSnap lets you focus on the specific words that matter to you—then builds a personal vocabulary collection from real life. Detect circled, underlined, or highlighted words from photos. Get definitions in one of 15 languages Learn the pronunciation Save words as flashcards for later review Japanese promo While we support vocabulary across nearly any language, this App is specifically tested on thousands of Japanese kanji,. Tired of taking too long or not knowing how to look up Kanji you encountered while reading novels, textbooks, menu or signs? Circle the Japanese words you want to learn, snap a photo, and let VocabSnap identify them, show their meanings and hiragana readings, and save them for review. Built by the author who passed JLPT N1, for fellow JLPT crammers Japanese readers, and anyone tired of looking up unfamiliar kanji one word at a time. Subscription Information: Monthly: $5.99/month Annual: $59.99/year ($4.99/month) Your Apple ID will be charged upon subscription confirmation. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sv7.com/vocabsnap/privacy Subscription Terms of Use: https://sv7.com/vocabsnap/terms
What’s new
Version 2.0 · Updated September 27, 2026
- Photo Mode: Import circled words from your photo library - Save as JPEG:: Save flashcards as JPEGs to share on on social media - Edit Mode: Edit spelling, meaning, association, and notes - Bulk Select: Enable removal of duplicates (beta) - Pronunciation Update: Listen to pronunciation via link to Google Translate - Settings: Backup and restore your data (beta)
App privacy
The developer, Edwin Yeh, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Other Data: Other Data Types
Used for: App Functionality
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