Comparison

Exam Reader vs OMR Sheet Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Exam Reader

Instantly grade multiple-choice tests, quizzes, and assessments using your device's camera. This app can read handwritten marks and supports custom sheet creation, offering a 100% success rate when used as described.

Highlights
  • Camera-based grading scanner
  • Reads over-written marks
  • Supports 5-200 questions
  • Custom answer sheet generator
  • Horizontal and vertical sheet support
  • Right-to-left sheet support
  • Griddable questions support
Features
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Grade multiple choice tests, quizzes, and assessment papers by using your iPhone or iPad's camera as a grading scanner. It can also read over-written marks. %100 success rate if used as described. Supports from 5 to 200 questions and 2 to 7 choices. Both horizontal and vertical sheets can be used (it is a first in this kind of application). Teachers and students can create their own sheets with our generator (also a first). Right to left sheets (Arabic) support (again a first). Now with griddable questions support also. Commercial users can publish exams that can be graded by the students themselves to see their ranks among the participants that took the same exam. "Awesome! The recognition rate of this app is much better than any other camera-based OMR apps. I recommend this app for parents or tutors who teach their children or students at home. Two thumbs up!!!" --breakhan "The best app alternative to ZipGrade or Quick Key" Please watch the tutorial videos for learning the basic usage of the mobile and cloud parts from our website. You can decrease the size of the answer sheet to use less paper. If you have trouble scanning the paper, you can send the last picture taken to us from the upload menu. We will analysis the paper and return to you ASAP (only app that gives this kind of support). Great for assessments or regular quizzes. Giving teachers and students the flexibility to grade papers instantly anywhere. We're working hard to improve the product and need feedback from you. Write bulent@bebyaz.com with any feedback or suggestions. You can also use the build-in chat system for both online and offline messaging. Supported languages: Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish.

About

OMR Sheet Scanner

Features
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OMR Grader turns your iPhone into a powerful answer sheet grading machine. Teachers, professors, and educators can create, scan, and grade multiple-choice bubble sheets in seconds — no expensive hardware needed. GENERATE CUSTOM ANSWER SHEETS Create professional OMR bubble sheets with 50, 100, 120, or 160 questions. Choose 2 or 4 column layouts. Add your school or institute name. Download as PDF ready to print on any standard printer. SET ANSWER KEYS IN SECONDS Tap bubbles on screen to set correct answers. Or scan a pre-filled master sheet and the app creates the answer key automatically. Set custom point values per question and penalty scoring for wrong or multiple-marked answers. SCAN AND GRADE INSTANTLY Point your camera at a filled answer sheet for instant grading. The app detects the sheet, reads every bubble, and shows the score in real time. Works with printed sheets from any standard printer. BATCH GRADING FOR LARGE CLASSES Have a stack of 100 or more sheets? Use any document scanner to digitize them, then load all images into Batch Scanner. The app grades every sheet automatically — saving hours of manual work. VIEW DETAILED RESULTS See each student's score with a color-coded annotated sheet showing correct, incorrect, empty, and multiple-marked answers. Identify which questions students struggled with most. EXPORT AND SHARE Export results as CSV spreadsheet, PDF report, or ZIP archive. Share with colleagues, administrators, or parents easily. PREMIUM FEATURES Free users get 20 scans per day. Upgrade to OMR Grader Premium for unlimited scans, batch grading, and priority support. Privacy Policy: https://omrgrader.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Exam Reader4 screens
OMR Sheet Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: OMR Sheet Scanner at every 4 days against Exam Reader's fortnightly. Exam Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 17). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Exam Reader sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and OMR Sheet Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Exam Reader ships an update fortnightly, OMR Sheet Scanner every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Exam Reader versus OMR Sheet Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExam ReaderOMR Sheet Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.2 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBULENT ERENLUTFULLAH SAFDARI

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Exam Reader

One-time7
  • 300 Test Grading / Exam Reading Credit$0.99
  • Unlimited cloud usage & grading for 2 months$1.99
  • 100 exam grading / scanning$3.99
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  • 1000 exam grading / scanning$3.99
  • 250 exam grading / scanning$6.99
  • 500 exam grading / scanning$8.99
  • Unlimited cloud usage & grading for 1 year$9.99
2 purchases

OMR Sheet Scanner

Subscriptions2
  • OMR Grader Premium$4.991 Month
  • OMR Grader Premium$44.991 Year

Questions

Is Exam Reader free?
Exam Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OMR Sheet Scanner free?
OMR Sheet Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Exam Reader or OMR Sheet Scanner have ads?
Neither Exam Reader nor OMR Sheet Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Exam Reader or OMR Sheet Scanner?
Exam Reader ships an update fortnightly, and OMR Sheet Scanner every 4 days. Most recently, Exam Reader was updated on September 26, 2026 and OMR Sheet Scanner on September 29, 2026.

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