Comparison

Docs Scanning vs EGD2021

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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

About

EGD2021

Features
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This version of the app is written by Lam Yeung Shun under the supervision of Dr. Shiu Yin Yuen. The application will act as a guide dog, as an auxiliary tool to guide the visually impaired people (VIP) to the destination in both indoor and outdoor environments. Under the guidance of the navigation, the VIP can easily follow the instructions from the recorded path. The path can be recorded by themselves or received from other users.

Screenshots

Docs Scanning4 screens
EGD20213 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: EGD2021 at none against Docs Scanning's shown. EGD2021 also leads on update cadence (every 25 months vs every 55 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Docs Scanning ships an update every 55 months, EGD2021 every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Docs Scanning versus EGD2021: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDocs ScanningEGD2021
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 55 monthsEvery 25 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRamalingam SivaramakrishnanShiu Yin Yuen

In-app purchases

None

Docs Scanning

No in-app purchases

None

EGD2021

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Docs Scanning free?
Docs Scanning is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EGD2021 free?
EGD2021 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Docs Scanning or EGD2021 have ads?
Docs Scanning shows ads; EGD2021 does not.
Which is updated more often, Docs Scanning or EGD2021?
Docs Scanning ships an update every 55 months, and EGD2021 every 25 months. Most recently, Docs Scanning was updated on November 2, 2026 and EGD2021 on November 3, 2026.

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