Passport Scan vs PassportScan Cloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Passport Scan
This SDK rapidly extracts identity data from travel documents like passports and IDs using advanced OCR technology. It offers high accuracy and works offline, making it ideal for automatic identity verification within other applications.
- High-speed data capture
- Advanced OCR technology
- Extracts data from passports, visas, IDs
- Works offline
- High accuracy (over 98%)
- Customizable for local documents
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Introduction: Sinosecu Passport Reader for mobile applications is a high-speed data capture SDK specially designed to read various kinds of travel documents, such as passports, visa, ID cards and driver licenses. With advanced OCR technology, it can automatically extract identity data within few seconds. It can be seamlessly integrated into any application and could work without internet connection. It provides perfect solutions for automatic identity verification. FEATURES: • Speed: Takes only 1s -2s to process one document; • Accuracy: Deliver more than 98% accuracy for character recognition; • Multipurpose: Read ICAO compliant & Non-ICAO travel documents; • Work offline: Able to extract data without internet connection. • Integration: Available for a variety of programming languages; • Customization: Support customized development for local documents; Contact: Email: product@sinosecu.com.cn; Phone:+86 13371621137; Website: www.sinosecu.com.cn/en
PassportScan Cloud
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Scan ID documents And Sign privacy and Consents. Fully integrated with your PMS. SCAN AND SIGN PassportscanCloud recognizes over 13000 kinds of identity documents in a few seconds. Guests can sign the necessary privacy documents in the desired languages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PassportScan Cloud at every 2 weeks against Passport Scan's every 5 months. Passport Scan's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Passport Scan ships an update every 5 months, PassportScan Cloud every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Passport Scan | PassportScan Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 207 MB | 128 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CHINASAFE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | Passportscan LTD |
In-app purchases
Passport Scan
No in-app purchases
PassportScan Cloud
No in-app purchases
