DocScanner vs PDF Documents Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DocScanner
Transform your mobile device into a portable scanner. Quickly capture documents, receipts, and papers, with automatic border detection and distortion correction. Convert scans to text using OCR and easily share or export them as PDF files.
- Scan documents and receipts
- Automatic border detection
- Distortion and geometry correction
- OCR text recognition
- Export to PDF
- Share and email scans
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DocScanner is the best app for quickly scanning and saving a digital version of a paper document. Scan any papers, ranging from a receipt to documents. DocScanner will automatically detect borders, correcting distortion and geometry. Share, email and upload your perfect scans. Use OCR to convert any scan into a text. DocScanner transforms your iPhone and iPad into portable scanners. Scanned documents can be emailed, exported to Photos. Use Text Recognition (OCR) to сopy and share text from searchable PDF documents. Advanced color processing algorithms remove shadows, correct perspective and distortion, making your scans as readable as possible. Scan documents DocScanner scan any type of documents, ranging from a receipt to documents. Export to PDF file All scanned documents are exported as industry-standard PDF file. Email or print scanned documents Just scan any documents and tap “Share” button. If the document needs to be printed, send it to any printer nearby. Extremely Fast DocScanner is optimized to run very fast. Multi editing support scanned document DocScanner support a lot of image editing options so you can make the scanned images as easy to read as possible. IMPORTANT NOTE FROM THE DEVELOPERS: If you have any questions, feedback or suggestions, please contact us directly at iosappstudios@gmail.com
PDF Documents Scanner
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Turn your iPhone into a fast, private PDF scanner. Scan documents in one tap — receipts, contracts, notes, IDs — and save them as clean, shareable PDFs. PDF Documents Scanner uses Apple's VisionKit to detect document edges, capture, and convert to PDF — all on your device. No cloud uploads, no accounts, no data leaks. WHAT'S FREE • One complete document every week — scan it, convert it, save it, view it, share it • Auto edge detection on every scan • All filters: original, enhanced, grayscale, black & white • Rotate and reorder pages • No watermarks on your PDF PREMIUM (subscription required) • Unlimited documents — scan and save as many as you want • Extract text from any scan and copy it • Import from Photos • Import from Files Your free document each week is a real, finished PDF. No watermark, no expiry, no locked preview. The Home screen always shows how many free scans you have left before you start. SMART DOCUMENT SCANNING Auto-detect document edges and capture in one tap. Built with Apple's VisionKit for crisp, accurate scans every time. SMART FILTERS Auto-enhance every scan with enhanced, grayscale, and black & white filters. Sharper, cleaner pages with no manual tweaking. ROTATE & PERFECT Fix page orientation with a single tap. Get exactly the document you need. EXTRACT TEXT — Premium Open any saved document and tap Copy Text. The app reads the page and gives you the words back, ready to paste into an email, a note, or a search box. Recognition runs entirely on your iPhone — your documents are never uploaded. ORGANIZED LIBRARY Every document you save is organized and easy to find. Tap any document to view, share, or export. SHARE EVERYWHERE Send PDFs via Mail, Messages, AirDrop, or Files — anywhere iOS supports sharing. IMPORT FROM ANYWHERE — Premium Turn existing photos or files into PDFs. Import from Photos or Files in seconds. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Most scanner apps upload your documents to their servers. PDF Documents Scanner processes everything on-device — edge detection and text recognition both run on your iPhone. Your receipts, contracts, and IDs stay where they belong. Download PDF Documents Scanner and turn your iPhone into a private pocket scanner today. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQHCNI-JA4AUXOFM21Xnhp58kJkSFvC3nr9zvBY77JKTdiwFICBvKw4r6OHzbdw2AlpeY-0ENuc9lVj/pub
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: DocScanner at 3 against PDF Documents Scanner's 1. DocScanner also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. DocScanner sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and PDF Documents Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | DocScanner | PDF Documents Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 194 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Vijay Hirpara | Yauheni Chyruk |
In-app purchases
DocScanner
- Use now OCR$0.99
- PDF Converter$0.99
- Remove Ads$0.99
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- Upgrade to Pro$0.99
PDF Documents Scanner
- Pro Weekly$7.997 Days
- Pro Yearly$29.991 Year
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