TotalScan vs SuperScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TotalScan
This app is a fast and powerful tool for scanning documents and QR codes. It allows you to create virtual copies of various paper documents, extract text using OCR, and edit images with built-in filters. Scans can be saved and shared in multiple formats and integrated with cloud services.
- Scan documents and QR codes
- OCR text extraction
- Image editing with filters
- Cloud service integration
- Create multi-page PDFs
- Password protection
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TotalScan is currently the fastest and most powerful tool for scanning documents and QR-codes. You can create and manage a virtual copy of credit cards, books, checks, recipes, timetables and any paper documents by using TotalScan. The application supports optical character recognition (OCR) technology and allows you to extract the text from the image. TotalScan can process the captured from the camera images and already existing photos in the gallery, cloud and network services. Application allows you to adjust and apply the filters for images with the built-in editor. Experiment with your documents and edit them, you can always revert to the original image. You can upload your finished pictures to gallery, cloud and network services, send by mail in JPEG and PDF formats. Scanning takes place on your device without an internet connection, so your documents do not run the risk of being intercepted. The unique scanning and processing algorithms improve the quality of scans, remove the noises and the shadows, correct the angle of the projection, so you get the highest quality and the clear result. This scanner is created based on many years of working with the documents of many people to save your time in the day to day activities as much as possible. The application takes into account the memory capacity and the count of processor cores for maximum performance and comfortable operation. The key features is: + Recognition and decoding of QR-codes and barcodes + Automatic and the manual scanning mode + Creating and saving the documents in colored, grayscale, black and white formats + Selection of the document's page format (A3, A4, A5, Letter, Legal, Business Card, Automatic) + Flash settings + Ability to turn on a grid + Sorting of documents by the name and the date + Easy search of your documents + Ability to create the groups and move the documents from one group to another + Creating the multi-page PDF documents + Moving, copying and renaming of scans OCR special features: + Advanced algorithms of the character definition + Supports the large set of recognition languages + Fast and correct text recognition + Recognition of text with multiple languages + Retains tables, fonts and layout of original The additional benefits include: + Integration with the popular cloud services (Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, Yandex.Disk) + Integration with the popular network services (SMB, FTP, SFTP, WebDAV) + Unique and advanced scanning algorithm + High performance and stability of the application + Intuitive interface + Password protection of the application + User friendly navigation High speed and quality of image processing without tedious manual corrections will make TotalScan your ideal companion for business and education. Already thousands of people have joined us! And you could try this tool of scanning unsurpassed in speed of work and capabilities! We are continuously working to improve the app. If you have any comments, suggestions and questions, write on our email support@develsoftware.com.
SuperScan
Transform your phone into a portable scanner to capture, edit, and share documents as PDFs or JPEGs. Features include e-sign, OCR for text conversion, and QR code scanning. All scans are stored locally, ensuring privacy and offline access.
- Scan documents to PDF/JPEG
- E-sign and annotate
- OCR text recognition
- QR and barcode scanner
- Local storage
- Multi-page scanning
- Secure scans with Touch/Face ID
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SkyBox Scanner is a scanner app that will turn your phone into the powerful tiny scanner that fits in your pocket! Scan, edit, sign and share any document in PDF or JPEG. With our scanner you don’t need an Internet connection as all scans are stored locally on your device. Become even more productive with e-sign and OCR. Add your signature to scanned documents with just a few taps in scanner pro. Use text recognition to convert any scan into text. Not only a printer app, but fast and easy QR scanner. Advanced scanner features: - Scan any QR Code and Barcode - Sign documents in a few taps - OCR (convert any scan into text) - Save your scans in black and white, grayscale or color - Highlight the key points of your scans. - Scan to high-quality PDF or JPEG - Multipage scanning - scan as many pages as you need - Automatic shutter and border detection for any scannable object - Protect your scans with Touch/Face ID or pin code Use our free scanner app to scan anything you need: - IDs, business documents, agreements, letters, invoices, order sheets, receipts - Paper notes and sketches - Any articles and book pages - Business cards - Rentals, credit notes, bills or any other printed documents Share your scanned documents via: - Email or messengers as PDF, JPEG - Print your scans with any Wi-Fi printer - Save scans to Camera Roll Premium features: - Unlimited number of scans and folders. - Text Recognition (OCR) - Signature, Watermark, Stamp, Annotation Information about the auto-renewal of subscription: - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - An account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. The cost depends on the selected plan. Terms of Services: https://tryskybox.com/terms-of-services Privacy Policy: https://tryskybox.com/privacy-policy Contact Us: https://tryskybox.com/contact
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: SuperScan at 1.6K against TotalScan's 33. TotalScan's advantage is review sentiment (56% vs 46%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. TotalScan sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and SuperScan sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for TotalScan against 4.6 for SuperScan. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SuperScan has 1.6K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of TotalScan's written reviews are positive against 46% of SuperScan's.
TotalScan ships an update every 3 weeks, SuperScan every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TotalScan | SuperScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (33 ratings) | 4.6 (1.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews — better | 46.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 33 | 1.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 133 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LTD DevelSoftware | Circo, Inc. |
Customer experience
TotalScan
SuperScan
User reviews
TotalScan
From 33 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Useful for students
- 👍 Good quality scans
- 👍 Works well
- 👍 Free version is usable
Room to improve
- 👎 Inconvenient interface
- 👎 Poor scanning quality
- 👎 App doesn't work with iOS updates
- 👎 Scans are black and white
- 👎 App is paid/expensive
SuperScan
From 1.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Excellent scanning quality
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🔒 Secure
- 💡 Helpful features
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🤖 Automatic renewal issues
- 🤑 Deceptive free trial
Bugs and requests
TotalScan
Reported bugs
11 issues- App not working after iOS update
- Inconsistent document framing/cropping
- Scans are black and white
- Documents not sending correctly via email
- PDF creation issues
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- Duplicate files created
- Pro version not accessible after purchase
- Documents deleted/disappeared
- App not updated
- Connection issues with iTunes Store
- Yandex mail sharing issues
Requested features
5 requests- Manual cropping mode
- Add signatures and stamps
- Color scans
- Improved image quality for scanned photos
- Clarification on Pro version pricing (one-time vs. subscription)
SuperScan
Reported bugs
4 issues- Cropping issues with scanned documents
- Inability to access saved documents
- Subscription charges despite cancellation
- Unresponsive app features
Requested features
4 requests- Allow free scanning without subscription
- Improve subscription cancellation process
- Add more customization options
- Enhance scanning accuracy and reliability
In-app purchases
TotalScan
- Thank the Developer$0.99
- Appearance Customization$1.99
- Document Scanner Pro Version$6.99
SuperScan
- SuperScan Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- SuperScan 1-Week Plan3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- SuperScan Weekly Plan3 Days trial$6.997 Days
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- SkyBox Scanner Premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- UberScan Premium7 Days trial$12.991 Month
- SuperScan Premium (Weekly)3 Days trial$12.997 Days
- SkyBox Scanner Premium7 Days trial$19.991 Month
- SuperScan Yearly$19.991 Year
- SuperScan Premium (Annual)$29.991 Year
- SuperScan Yearly$39.991 Year
- UberScan Premium1 Year trial$119.001 Year
- SkyBox Scanner Premium3 Days trial$239.991 Year
- SuperScan Premium (Annual)3 Days trial$239.991 Year
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