Comparison

Scan App + vs Scanner Doc

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

Head to head
About

Scan App +

Transform your mobile device into a portable scanner. Quickly capture documents, receipts, and images, then convert them into high-quality PDFs. Easily share your scans via email or cloud storage services.

Highlights
  • Portable document scanner
  • Convert to PDF
  • High-quality scans
  • Multiple scanning options (B&W, Color, Grayscale)
  • Adjustable PDF file size
  • Cloud storage integration
  • Multiple export options
Features
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Scan documents to PDF. Super Fast! Scan App + turns your iPhone or iPad into a portable scanner. It’s a tiny scanner in your pocket. Scan in 3 easy steps; capture, preview then send. Email, save to Files App or Photos App. Scan to pdf then upload directly to Google Drive, Dropbox or OneDrive. Scanning options include Black & White, Colour or Grayscale. Control pdf file size with large, medium and small file size options. Just about anything is scannable: ∙ Scan App + is with you on the go: Scan receipts, business cards, forms, contracts. ∙ Scan to pdf for keepsake: Pictures, magazine articles, newsprint, books, recipes. ∙ Scan documents to take with you: Travel docs, whiteboards, coupons, barcodes, grocery list, music scores. Cam Scanner: Camera works as a cam scanner and will automatically detect paper when placed on a contrasting background. Scan one page or multiple pages at the same time with Scan App +. High Quality Scans: Scan photos as Black & White, Colour, Grayscale or Original Photo. Scan App + uses the latest mobile scanning technology to create high quality scans. Control the file size with large, medium and small options. Save, Send and Share: Email pdf files of your scanned docs. Scan App + can upload directly to Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive. Save scanned photos to Photos App. Save to iCloud via Files App or send to another app. With 9 export options Scan App + makes it easy to send document scans. Always have a tiny scanner with you. Scan App + is a fast PDF Scanner that will become an indispensable tool in your everyday life. If you like Scan App + please rate us on the App Store. If you have any questions or feedback, contact us at support@sarrada.com. Scan App + Unlimited is available for purchase as Lifetime or Subscription: 1 Year, 1 Month or 3 Months. Check in app for exact pricing in your region. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. https://www.sarrada.com/app/privacy.htm https://www.sarrada.com/termsofservice.htm

About

Scanner Doc

This app transforms your device into a powerful scanner, allowing you to digitize any document, receipt, or ID. Easily convert scans to text, sign them, and save them in high-quality PDF or JPG formats. Manage your paperwork efficiently and increase productivity.

Highlights
  • Scan documents and receipts
  • Convert scans to text (OCR)
  • Extract and edit text
  • Save scans as PDF or JPG
  • Sign documents digitally
  • Multipage scanning
  • Automatic border detection
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The most innovative scanner! Download and try it out now! Scanner Doc was created to simplify your everyday business operations! Scan any receipt to track and manage your expenses. Scanner Doc is a new word in the world of scanners. Its forward-thinking design and functionality will make you more productive at work and in everyday life. Download this scanner app free of charge to instantly scan, save, and share any document in PDF or JPG formats. Scanner Doc will help you keep all of your documents near at hand and increase your productivity at work. Use Scanner Doc to manage all of your paperwork easily. Advanced scanner features: - Scan any type of receipt - Convert scanned document to text - Extract and edit text - Save your scans in high-quality PDF or JPEG - Sign documents in a few taps - OCR (convert any scan into text) - Multipage scanning - Automatic shutter and border detection for any scannable object Print your scans with any Wi-Fi printer! Save scans to Camera Roll! Scan anything you need: - ID cards, Credentials, certificates, business cards - Business documents, receipts, agreements, letters, invoices, order sheets - Rentals, credit notes, bills, or any other printed documents - To-do lists, paper notes, sketches, mindmaps - Articles & book pages Premium features: + The unlimited number of scans and folders. + Text Recognition (OCR) + Signature Information about the auto-renewal of subscription: Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. An account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. The cost depends on the selected plan. Terms of Services: https://xafenil.limited/tos.html Privacy Policy: https://xafenil.limited/privacy.html Billing terms: https://xafenil.limited/terms.html

Screenshots

Scan App +4 screens
Scanner Doc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Scan App + at none against Scanner Doc's shown. Scan App + also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). Scanner Doc's advantage is review sentiment (52% vs 44%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Scan App + sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Scanner Doc sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scan App + holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.1K and 3.1K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of Scan App +'s written reviews are positive against 52% of Scanner Doc's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scan App + ships an update monthly, Scanner Doc every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Scan App + versus Scanner Doc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScan App +Scanner Doc
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (7.1K ratings) — better4.6 (3.1K ratings)
Positive reviews43.7% of reviews51.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7.1K — better3.1K
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB125 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSarrada Software IncXAFENIL LIMITED

Customer experience

Scan App +

All ratings7,050 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews403 reviews
Positive43.7%
Neutral5.7%
Negative50.6%

Scanner Doc

All ratings3,135 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral2.8%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews112 reviews
Positive51.8%
Neutral0.9%
Negative47.3%

User reviews

Scan App +

From 7.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast and efficient
  • 💡 Useful features
  • 🔒 Secure
  • 👍 Intuitive interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔒 Unclear pricing/subscription model
  • 🐛 Poor color scanning
  • 🐛 Doesn't work as expected

Scanner Doc

From 3.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Efficient scanning
  • 💡 Useful for various purposes
  • 👍 Comfortable and friendly
  • 👍 Great app

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🐛 Quality issues with scanned documents

Bugs and requests

Scan App +

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes frequently
  • Doesn't scan colors properly
  • Doesn't work as expected
  • Saves files in larger size than needed

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow choosing save folder
  • Add WebDAV support
  • Improve quality of scanned documents
  • Provide more free features

Scanner Doc

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes when editing documents
  • Unable to cancel subscription

Requested features

2 requests
  • Improve subscription pricing
  • Enhance scanning quality

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Scan App +

Subscriptions5
  • Premium Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Unlimited 7$4.997 Days
  • Unlimited 30$9.991 Month
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  • Unlimited 90$19.993 Months
  • Unlimited 365$23.991 Year
One-time2
  • Unlimited Lifetime Upgrade$29.99
  • Unlimited Lifetime$35.99
4 purchases

Scanner Doc

Subscriptions4
  • Unlimited Access7 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Unlimited Access7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Unlimited Access7 Days trial$39.991 Year
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  • Unlimited Access7 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Scan App + free?
Scan App + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scanner Doc free?
Scanner Doc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Scan App + or Scanner Doc?
Scan App + is rated higher. Scan App + averages 4.8 out of 5 from 7.1K ratings, while Scanner Doc averages 4.6 from 3.1K ratings.
Do Scan App + or Scanner Doc have ads?
Scanner Doc shows ads; Scan App + does not.
Which is updated more often, Scan App + or Scanner Doc?
Scan App + ships an update monthly, and Scanner Doc every 2 months. Most recently, Scan App + was updated on October 11, 2026 and Scanner Doc on October 12, 2026.

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