Comparison

Nomorobo vs Ray Scan

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

Head to head
About

Nomorobo

This app blocks unwanted robocalls, telemarketers, spam texts, and scammers from reaching your phone. It identifies and filters out millions of malicious callers daily, while allowing important alerts to get through. Enjoy peace of mind with real-time protection and customizable blocking options.

Highlights
  • Real-time robocall blocking
  • Identifies new robocallers daily
  • Allows important alerts
  • Blocks neighbor spoofed calls
  • Protection from text spam
  • Listens to robocall messages
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Nomorobo blocks annoying robocalls, telemarketers, spam texts, and phone scammers from calling your phone. Bring peace and quiet back to your life. Try it for free. ## 3x App Store "App of the Day" ## Featured by Apple as "New Apps We Love" ## Winner of the FTC Robocall Challenge ## PC Magazine Editor's Choice FEATURES - Real-time protection from over 10,000,000 annoying robocallers, telemarketers, and phone scammers - Over 1,500+ new robocallers identified every day - Important robocalls, like school closings and weather alerts, are able to get through - Privacy friendly - Never accesses your call logs - Block or identify robocalls (your choice) - Protection from text spam and phishing attempts - Listen to thousands of robocall messages in our database - Block "neighbor spoofed" calls. These are numbers that are very similar to yours. ## Over 1.5 BILLION robocalls stopped since 2013 ## Trusted by over 2,500,000 people every day AS SEEN IN - The New York Times - The Wall Street Journal - CBS News - NBC Nightly News - Wired - eWeek SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION - All plans come with a free trial - Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - You can cancel your subscription here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 - Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. - When purchasing a subscription, any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited. - Privacy policy & terms of use are here: https://www.nomorobo.com/pages/privacy TROUBLESHOOTING - Please don't swipe-up (aka quit) Nomorobo since it prevents us from refreshing in the background. - If you suddenly can't enable Nomorobo in Settings (it won't stay on), please delete the app, reboot your phone, and reinstall. This clears out an iOS caching issue and will get you back up and running. - Have other questions? Look here: http://support.nomorobo.com

About

Ray Scan

Features
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Ray Scan turns your iPhone into a fast, sharp document scanner. Scan, sign, edit, convert and translate your documents in one app, with a clean new design. SCAN THAT READS LIKE THE ORIGINAL - Edge detection and auto capture find the page and take the shot for you - Enhanced, Paper Crisp and Reduce Shadow make pages crisp and white while keeping faint print, punctuation and small marks - Scan types for documents, receipts, ID cards, passports, business cards, whiteboards, book pages and photos - Searchable PDFs: find any word across your library with on-device text recognition (OCR) SIGN, FILL AND EDIT - Fill & Sign: fill a PDF's own form fields, add your signature, checkmarks and crosses - Signatures you can draw, type or import from a photo - Redact: black out text and save a copy with no hidden text left - Add page numbers and watermarks, merge, split and compress - Lock a document with a password, and remove the password from a PDF you import CONVERT - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and text files to PDF - iPhone HEIC photos to JPG - Scan to Excel: turn a table on paper into an .xlsx or .csv you can edit AI THAT DOES THE BUSYWORK - Ask questions about a document and get answers drawn from its pages - Translate any page into 12 languages, on the image or as text - Automatic file names and folders, summaries, and receipt and invoice details read for you - Expense report: pick a date range, see totals by category, and export a PDF with your receipts ORGANIZE AND SHARE - Folders with their own colours and icons, tags and search - Save to Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, SharePoint, Notion or the Files app - Cloud sync across your devices with 5 GB of storage (Pro) - Each account sees only its own documents - Sign in with Apple, Google, a passkey or an emailed code MORE TOOLS - Count objects: point the camera at boxes, pipes or pills and get a count you can correct - QR codes: scan one, or make one from text or a link RAY SCAN PRO Free to download, with a monthly scan allowance. Ray Scan Pro unlocks unlimited scans and cloud sync, as a monthly or annual subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. The AI features above come with the monthly and annual plans. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://rayscan.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://rayscan.app/privacy

Screenshots

Nomorobo4 screens
Ray Scan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Nomorobo at #113 against Ray Scan's unranked. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Nomorobo sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Ray Scan sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nomorobo ships an update every 3 weeks, Ray Scan fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Nomorobo versus Ray Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNomoroboRay Scan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (22K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings22K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#113 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTelephone Science CorporationArth Labs Inc.

Bugs and requests

Nomorobo

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezing or crashing after updates
  • Inability to update blocklist or report numbers
  • Inconsistent performance across iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • More granular control over call handling options
  • Automated updates without needing to manually refresh
  • Better integration with phone's native call blocking features
  • Ability to block international and spoofed numbers

Ray Scan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Nomorobo

Subscriptions13
  • Nomorobo Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$3.991 Month
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  • Privacy Protection$4.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Privacy Protection$14.993 Months
  • Annual Subscription14 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • Nomorobo Annual Subscription14 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription14 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Nomorobo Annual14 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Privacy Protection$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Privacy Protection$14.99
3 purchases

Ray Scan

Subscriptions2
  • Ray Scan Pro - Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Ray Scan Pro - Annual$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Ray Scan Pro - Lifetime$79.99

Questions

Is Nomorobo free?
Nomorobo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ray Scan free?
Ray Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Nomorobo or Ray Scan have ads?
Neither Nomorobo nor Ray Scan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nomorobo or Ray Scan?
Nomorobo ships an update every 3 weeks, and Ray Scan fortnightly. Most recently, Nomorobo was updated on October 29, 2026 and Ray Scan on October 24, 2026.

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