# Scan Boss for Dropbox vs Quick Notes

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Quick Notes at 77% against Scan Boss for Dropbox's 25%. Quick Notes also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.1) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 months). Scan Boss for Dropbox's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scan Boss for Dropbox sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Quick Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Quick Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quick Notes has 306 ratings behind it against 54, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Scan Boss for Dropbox's written reviews are positive against 77% of Quick Notes's.

Scan Boss for Dropbox ships an update every 6 months, Quick Notes every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scan Boss for Dropbox | Quick Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (54 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scan-boss-for-dropbox/id1191613836/reviews) | **[4.8 (306 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-notes-capture/id6458535284/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 54 | **306** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **76.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 196 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tech Positive](https://appshunter.io/developer/580207852) | [Furkan Simsir](https://appshunter.io/developer/1191021297) |

## What reviewers say

### Scan Boss for Dropbox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scan-boss-for-dropbox/id1191613836)

Effortlessly scan documents and save them as PDFs directly to your Dropbox. This app automates cropping, skew correction, and naming, with multi-page support and the option to choose between standard or searchable PDFs. Save time for both business and personal use.

**Highlights:** Single tap scanning, Automatic PDF naming with timestamp, Automatic document detection and cropping, Multi-page scanning, Choice of standard or searchable PDF, Multiple Dropbox folder support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Access | $2.99 | per month |
| All Access | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlock Full Version | $9.99 | one-time |


### Quick Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-notes-capture/id6458535284)

This app helps you quickly capture thoughts, lists, and reminders as they come to you. Easily organize and export your ideas to over 20 other applications, or use Siri Shortcuts for custom workflows. Sync your notes across devices with iCloud and set intuitive reminders.

**Highlights:** Quick note-taking, Export to 20+ apps, iCloud Sync, Intuitive reminders, Automatic date & URL recognition, Widgets, Siri & Shortcuts integration

**Features:** Safari Extension, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Quick and easy capture
- 👍 Simple and intuitive UI
- 💡 Great for organizing information
- ✨ Satisfying categorization
- 💰 Lifetime license option

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Defective, data loss
- 🐛 Sidebar sorting buggy
- 🐛 Crashes a lot
- 🐛 Mac app non-functional
- 🐛 MacOS app crashing

**Reported bugs**

- Data loss/notes vanishing
- Sidebar sorting is buggy and breaks
- Mac app does not work
- App crashes frequently
- Stickie notes do not work on MacOS 14 Sonoma

**Requested features**

- Batch operations (export/merge)
- More keyboard shortcuts for macOS
- Tags and coloring
- An "all items" view with grouping and sorting
- Calendar or timeline view


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scan Boss for Dropbox free?

Scan Boss for Dropbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Quick Notes free?

Quick Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Scan Boss for Dropbox or Quick Notes?

Quick Notes is rated higher. Scan Boss for Dropbox averages 4.1 out of 5 from 54 ratings, while Quick Notes averages 4.8 from 306 ratings.

### Do Scan Boss for Dropbox or Quick Notes have ads?

Neither Scan Boss for Dropbox nor Quick Notes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scan Boss for Dropbox or Quick Notes?

Scan Boss for Dropbox ships an update every 6 months, and Quick Notes every 4 days. Most recently, Scan Boss for Dropbox was updated on October 24, 2026 and Quick Notes on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*