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Finally, all my important documents scattered among the 4000 photos on my phone are carefully picked out and kept together.
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This app turns your photos and scans into a searchable vault of documents. It automatically extracts information like expiration dates and spending amounts, providing direct answers to your questions. All data is secured with Face ID and encrypted on your device.
✓Searchable document vault
✓Automatic information extraction
✓Question-based retrieval
✓Photo library scanning
✓Face ID protection
✓Encrypted on-device storage
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What's New in Paperlock
1.3
August 30, 2026
Your recent questions now live right on the Ask screen — tap one to run it again. Cards, checks, and licenses show in full on their tiles instead of a zoomed crop. Scans straighten themselves even on tricky backgrounds, categories simplify to six plain groups, and a batch of accuracy fixes: no more invented expiry dates, respelled names, or taps opening the wrong document.
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Paperlock Plus
Paperlock Plus Monthly / Unlimited documents
$4.991 Month
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What is Paperlock?
Paperlock is a private, Face ID-protected vault that scans your photo library and documents, making them searchable. It extracts key information and allows you to ask questions about your paperwork, receiving direct answers with attached documents.
How does Paperlock make documents searchable?
Paperlock uses OCR technology to read and understand the content of your scanned documents and photos. It automatically identifies details like store names, dates, and amounts, allowing for natural language queries.
Is Paperlock secure?
Yes, Paperlock is designed with privacy in mind. It is locked behind Face ID, encrypted on your device, and your photo library is never changed or deleted. The company states they do not train on, sell, or view your documents.
What are the limitations of the free version of Paperlock?
The free version of Paperlock allows you to store up to 25 documents and answer 5 questions per month. For unlimited access, you would need to upgrade to Paperlock Plus.
What are the subscription options for Paperlock Plus?
Paperlock Plus offers unlimited documents and questions, enhanced reading accuracy, and iCloud sync. It is available for $4.99 per month or $39.99 per year, with a 7-day free trial for the yearly plan.
Does Paperlock have ads?
Based on the provided information, Paperlock does not have advertisements. The app offers a free tier with limitations and a paid subscription for full features.
What devices does Paperlock support?
Paperlock is currently supported on iPhone devices. iCloud sync is available with the Paperlock Plus subscription, allowing for cross-device access.
How often is Paperlock updated?
Paperlock was last updated on August 30, 2026, with version 1.3. This indicates a relatively recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.