Scanner vs Docs Scanning
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Scanner
Instantly scan multi-page documents and send them digitally when a physical scanner isn't available. Capture anything from receipts to books, with features for cropping, brightness adjustment, and saving in color or grayscale. Share via email or print directly.
- Scan multi-page documents
- Capture whiteboards, receipts, business cards
- Crop and remove unnecessary parts
- Adjust brightness for low light
- Save in color or grayscale
- Share via email
- Print via AirPrint
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DocScan-Free lets you instantly scan multi-pages document and send out when there is no scanner nearby. By having it, you can scan not only documents in sight, but also whiteboards, receipts, business cards, posters, coupons, books ...etc. -Scanner work with any doc and make fit with screen size -Crop doc and remove unnecessary part -Adjust brightness if taken in low light. -Save copy two way color or grey scale -Easy to use with cam and existing Photo gallery -Share via email also print via air print -Take up to 10 pages in single doc -Create unlimited number of doc
Docs Scanning
Instantly scan multi-page documents, receipts, business cards, and more using your device's camera. Easily crop, adjust brightness, and save copies in color or grayscale. Share scanned documents via email or print them wirelessly.
- Multi-page document scanning
- Scan whiteboards, receipts, business cards, books
- Automatic cropping and adjustment
- Brightness adjustment for low light
- Color or grayscale saving options
- Share via email
- Print via AirPrint
- Unlimited document creation
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DocScan-Free lets you instantly scan multi-pages document and send out when there is no scanner nearby. By having it, you can scan not only documents in sight, but also whiteboards, receipts, business cards, posters, coupons, books ...etc. -Scanner work with any doc and make fit with screen size -Crop doc and remove unnecessary part -Adjust brightness if taken in low light. -Save copy two way color or grey scale -Easy to use with cam and existing Photo gallery -Share via email also print via air print -Take up to 10 pages in single doc -Create unlimited number of doc
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Verdict
Scanner and Docs Scanning are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters โ price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads among them โ neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Scanner ships an update every 51 months, Docs Scanning every 55 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scanner | Docs Scanning |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 51 months โ better | Every 55 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aishvarya Sadasivam | Ramalingam Sivaramakrishnan |
Customer experience
Scanner
Docs Scanning
In-app purchases
Scanner
No in-app purchases
Docs Scanning
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Scanner free?
Is Docs Scanning free?
Do Scanner or Docs Scanning have ads?
Which is updated more often, Scanner or Docs Scanning?
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