Comparison

Flow Capture vs Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Flow Capture

This advanced platform streamlines filmmaking production by offering a seamless digital experience for dailies and real-time footage streaming to crews worldwide. It compresses production timelines, reduces costs, and enhances overall quality.

Highlights
  • Advanced production platform
  • State-of-the-art engineering
  • Beautiful user interface
  • Digital dailies experience
  • Real-time footage streaming
  • Global crew collaboration
Features
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Flow Capture is an Advanced Production Platform for Filmmakers. Founded by filmmakers, who leveraged their deep industry experience to re-imagine what a filmmaking platform could be. Flow Capture Dailies With state-of-the-art engineering and a beautiful user interface, our customers believe this is the best digital experience they have encountered for Dailies. Flow Capture Immediates Unique to Flow Capture, Immediates extends the platform to a new level of collaboration with camera footage and metadata streamed to your crew anywhere in the world, seconds after the camera has stopped recording. Flow Capture compresses production time-frames - reducing costs, driving efficiencies and increasing quality. We call this Immediates. Filmmakers call it revolutionary.

About

Scanner

Features
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Scanner turns your iPhone into a powerful, pocket-sized scanner. Capture documents, ID cards, receipts, whiteboards, and photos in seconds — then save them as clean, high-quality PDFs or images you can share anywhere. Whether you're going paperless, filing an expense report, or digitizing important paperwork, Scanner makes it effortless. WHY YOU'LL LOVE SCANNER Fast, automatic scanning Point your camera and Scanner instantly detects the edges of your document, straightens the perspective, and captures a crisp, glare-free result. No tripod, no fuss. Professional-quality PDFs Every scan is enhanced for sharp, readable output. Combine multiple pages into a single PDF, reorder them, and export in the exact format you need. Smart OCR text recognition Extract text from any scan with built-in OCR. Copy, search, and reuse the words on your documents — turn a photo of a page into editable text in one tap. Scan more than documents ID cards, receipts, business cards, handwritten notes, book pages, and photos — if you can see it, you can scan it. Stay organized Sort your scans into folders, rename them, and find any file fast with search. Your scans are always neatly arranged and ready when you need them. Share in one tap Send scans by email or message, save to Files, or export to your favorite cloud storage. Sharing a polished PDF has never been easier. KEY FEATURES - Automatic edge detection and perspective correction - High-quality PDF and JPG export - Multi-page document scanning - Smart OCR text extraction - Scan IDs, receipts, cards, photos, and more - Color, grayscale, and black-and-white filters - Folders, renaming, and fast search - One-tap sharing to Mail, Messages, Files, and cloud services Download Scanner today and keep everything important with you — organized, digital, and always a tap away.

Screenshots

Flow Capture4 screens
Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

Flow Capture and Scanner are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Flow Capture versus Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlow CaptureScanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (7 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB3 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMoxionRoman Degtyarev

In-app purchases

None

Flow Capture

No in-app purchases

None

Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flow Capture free?
Flow Capture is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scanner free?
Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flow Capture or Scanner have ads?
Neither Flow Capture nor Scanner shows ads.

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