# SF Archiv vs Smart Receipts

The clearest difference is price: SF Archiv at Free against Smart Receipts's $44.99. SF Archiv also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). Smart Receipts's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

SF Archiv is free to download; Smart Receipts costs $44.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

SF Archiv ships an update every 2 months, Smart Receipts every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SF Archiv | Smart Receipts |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $44.99 |
| Rating | — | **[4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-receipts-captize-pro/id1526944679/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 70.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Size | 51 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Scanfabrik KG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1244715256) | [MWare Technologies AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1488667596) |

## What reviewers say

### SF Archiv

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sf-archiv/id1244715257)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Smart Receipts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-receipts-captize-pro/id1526944679)

Transform paper documents into searchable PDFs with on-device processing. Scan, fill, sign, and organize receipts, contracts, and more across your Apple devices. Features include automatic edge detection, full-text search, and iCloud sync.

**Highlights:** On-device PDF scanning, Automatic document processing, Full-text search, Digital form filling and signing, iCloud sync, Business card scanning

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SF Archiv free?

SF Archiv is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Smart Receipts free?

Smart Receipts costs $44.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do SF Archiv or Smart Receipts have ads?

Neither SF Archiv nor Smart Receipts shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SF Archiv or Smart Receipts?

SF Archiv ships an update every 2 months, and Smart Receipts every 9 days. Most recently, SF Archiv was updated on November 6, 2026 and Smart Receipts on November 3, 2026.

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