Alternatives to Google Lens

10_0@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml – 81 points –

Seems like a extremely useful tool, just needs to not be Google, any alt recommendations welcome!

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If you have an iphone, it does that natively Take a picture of the text, select it and hit translate

Google Lens doesn't just translate text, it contextually searches based on what it sees and interprets in an image. The translation stuff is already built into the Android camera app; Lens is something more