Comparison

Backlit! vs Neurons Reply

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

Head to head
About

Backlit!

Scan documents directly from your iPhone or iPad to a SANE server. Wirelessly connect, configure your device, and save or share your scanned files.

Highlights
  • Wireless SANE server connection
  • Device configuration
  • Scan documents from iPhone/iPad
  • Save to Camera Roll
  • Share via other apps
Features
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Backlit allows you to connect wirelessly to your SANE server, configure your device and scan a document on your iPhone or iPad! How to use Backlit: - download from the AppStore - add the hostname or IP address of your SANE server - tap your device - scan! Scanned documents can be saved to the iOS Camera Roll and shared via apps available on your device!

About

Neurons Reply

Features
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Neurons is the official Reply platform to build personal AI agents and scale knowledge across the organization. Empower your workflow: Create custom intelligent agents, share your expertise, and collaborate seamlessly with fellow Replyers. Neurons turns individual insights into collective intelligence, keeping your team smarter and one step ahead. Join the Reply Neurons community: turn knowledge into power.

Screenshots

Backlit!4 screens
Neurons Reply2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Neurons Reply at Free against Backlit!'s $1.99. Neurons Reply also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.1). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Neurons Reply is free to download; Backlit! costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Backlit! ships an update every 9 months, Neurons Reply every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Backlit! versus Neurons Reply: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBacklit!Neurons Reply
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStanislas ChevallierReply SpA

In-app purchases

None

Backlit!

No in-app purchases

None

Neurons Reply

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Backlit! free?
Backlit! costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Neurons Reply free?
Neurons Reply is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Backlit! or Neurons Reply have ads?
Neither Backlit! nor Neurons Reply shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Backlit! or Neurons Reply?
Backlit! ships an update every 9 months, and Neurons Reply every 4 days. Most recently, Backlit! was updated on September 11, 2026 and Neurons Reply on September 25, 2026.

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