Best Scan alternatives: apps like Scan-ly

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

3.1 avg rating
7 free apps
Updated November 2026

Scan is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Scan

Bubble Level + Compass Pro#1

Bubble Level + Compass Pro by Dimitrios Kechagias

Watch-enabled Level & Compass
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
5.0(22 ratings)
$0.99
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This utility app provides a precise spirit level and compass for your iPhone and Apple Watch. Get live readings on your wrist, even when your phone's screen is out of sight. Features include bullseye, horizontal, and vertical levels with 0.1-degree precision.

Desktop Astro Clock#2

Desktop Astro Clock by BEHR Consulting International

Julian, Sidereal and the Moon
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
3.7(3 ratings)
Free
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This utility app displays time in various formats, including Julian, Sidereal, and GMT. It offers always-on display options, moon and meteor shower information, and customizable clock configurations. Widgets and a watchOS app are also supported for enhanced functionality.

CoinVEX#3

CoinVEX by Coinvex Inc

BTC、ETH Spot&Futures Exchange
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
5.0(1 ratings)
Free
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This platform offers a secure and efficient way to trade digital assets, including cryptocurrencies. It provides a comprehensive ecosystem for wealth management, learning, and investment in blockchain projects, catering to both beginners and experienced traders.

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Sunorama: 3D Sun & Terrain
Sunorama: 3D Sun & Terrain
Sunorama: 3D Sun & Terrain
Sun Path & Mountain Shadows
$5.99

Visualize the sun's path and terrain anywhere on Earth, at any time. Ideal for real estate, photography, and outdoor planning. Explore locations in 3D and analyze sunlight and shadows.

3D VR experienceTerrain visualizationSun path tracking
🔧 Utilities
(1)
paid
5
LSTclock: sidereal time clock
LSTclock: sidereal time clock
LSTclock: sidereal time clock
Local sidereal time clock
Free

This utility app displays local sidereal time for registered locations on iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS. It can also calculate sidereal time and Julian Date for any date and time, and sync locations between devices.

Local sidereal time displayJulian Date calculationSupports multiple registered locations
🔧 Utilities
(10)
free
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Time Duration/Add Calculator
Time Duration/Add Calculator
Time Duration/Add Calculator
Calculate time easily
Free

Easily calculate elapsed time between two points or determine an end time based on a start time and duration. It also converts time into various units like days, hours, minutes, and seconds.

Calculate elapsed time from start and end timesCalculate end time from start time and elapsed durationDisplay time between start and end dates/times
🔧 Utilities
(1)
ad-supported
7
SunOnTrack: Sun Path & Shadows
SunOnTrack: Sun Path & Shadows
SunOnTrack: Sun Path & Shadows
Calc Sunlight, Position, Shade
$9.99

Plan sunlight, sun position, and shadows accurately on a map or in AR. Visualize sun paths, elevation, and shadow lengths for photography, real estate, gardening, and photovoltaics.

Sun path and position calculationShadow simulation and length calculationAugmented Reality (AR) visualization
🔧 Utilities
(151)
paid
8
Stager
Stager
Stager
by Stager Ticketing B.V.
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
9
Sun Position : Location Seeker
Sun Position : Location Seeker
Sun Position : Location Seeker
Sun Tracker for Any Location
Free

This app provides precise sun tracking for any location and time. It offers detailed information on sunrise, sunset, solar noon, and sun path angles, making it ideal for photographers, installers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Access live tracking, historical data, and angle measurements with an intuitive interface.

Live sun position trackingSunrise and sunset timesSolar path visualization
🔧 Utilities
(3)
free with in-app purchases
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Txt2PDF - TXT File to PDF
Txt2PDF - TXT File to PDF
Txt2PDF - TXT File to PDF
Convert text files to PDF
Free

Easily convert text files into PDF or image formats. Customize fonts, colors, margins, and paper sizes. Supports cloud storage and FTP for file import and export.

Convert TXT to PDFConvert TXT to ImageCustomizable fonts and colors
🔧 Utilities
(6)
free with in-app purchases