Comparison

reMarkable mobile vs Nemonic Scanner

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

Head to head
About

reMarkable mobile

Organize, create, and access your digital notes and documents from your paper tablet on the go. Manage content with folders and tags, and create new notebooks or add pages to existing PDFs and ebooks. Sync your work seamlessly to continue where you left off.

Highlights
  • Content overview with tags and favorites
  • Create folders for organization
  • Search functionality for documents
  • Create new notebooks and add pages
  • Edit PDFs and ebooks
  • Sync content across devices
Features
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Expand your reMarkable universe: Make sure to pair your paper tablet with an account at my.remarkable.com before logging in to the app. Find login details for both in Account settings on the paper tablet. Get organized: Use the app to get an overview of your content, with tags and favorite documents. Create folders for collecting notebooks and files by topic. Save one for each project, or separate work and personal notes. This will help you find and arrange the content stored on your paper tablet with Search. You can also remove clutter by deleting any digital paper that has piled up. Fresh paper in your pocket: Our notebooks take full advantage of the flexibility of digital paper for taking notes, typing, and sketching. All of your content is always available, and you can both make fresh notebooks, folders, and add note pages in PDFs and ebooks. Take focused notes, anywhere: Make your ideas easier to refine and share on the go. Our cloud storage allows you to sync your content and pick up right where you left off on your paper tablet. Use the app to create new notebooks or quick sheets, and add blank note pages to existing documents. Checkboxes in the formatting menu are great for to-do lists. Type pages of notes, or quickly write out shorter lists to review and annotate later on your reMarkable. 
 Download the app to your mobile to make the most of your paper tablet. Discover a new way to take notes.

About

Nemonic Scanner

This app captures documents, receipts, and notes with advanced image processing. It allows you to print your scanned content onto sticky notes using a compatible printer, saving time on manual copying and drawing.

Highlights
  • Auto image processing for clear scans
  • Print to nemonic sticky note printer
  • Study note creation
  • Business meeting note capture
  • Inkless and toner-free printing
Features
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nemonic Scanner scans docs, receipts, memos, equations or diagrams that you would like to study with an auto image processing. Connect to a nemonic printer to print yours on sticky notes without ink or toners. Spend less effort on drawing or copying and just capture it, print it and stick it! [Use cases] * Study notes Gather questions that you often make mistakes on and take pictures of them. Now you can make a study notebook of your own with the printed questions. Utilize it to study for school exams, language ability tests, SATs, GREs, A-levels, and GCSEs. Remember not to make the same mistakes again. * For Businesses Scan and store ideas or documents from meetings or conferences. Connect to a nemonic to print them out quickly and share with your team members. [Features] - Scan : Clear image scanning quality with auto image processing. - Print : Connect to a nemonic printer for printouts [Permissions] ●Essential - Camera : Use to print pictures taken ●Selectable - Photos : Use to load pictures from Photos [nemonic printer introduction] Worldwide recognized innovative product nemonic. The world's largest consumer electronics trade show CES 2017 'Best of Innovations' Honoree nemonic is a small printer that prints on sticky notes without ink or toners. It connects to the phone via Bluetooth and prints within 5~10 seconds. PC connection is also available and various functions such as dispenser, reprint previous notes, paper color indication etc. *nemonic official homepage [http://www.mangoslab.com/n/nemonic/?lang=en] *Purchase nemonic (US) (https://goo.gl/Gf2UzV)

Screenshots

reMarkable mobile4 screens
Nemonic Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Nemonic Scanner at 5.0 against reMarkable mobile's 2.8. Nemonic Scanner also leads on review sentiment (58% vs 27%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). reMarkable mobile's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (516 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nemonic Scanner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: reMarkable mobile has 516 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of reMarkable mobile's written reviews are positive against 58% of Nemonic Scanner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

reMarkable mobile ships an update every 2 months, Nemonic Scanner every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
reMarkable mobile versus Nemonic Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterreMarkable mobileNemonic Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (516 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.5% of reviews57.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings516 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperreMarkable ASMANGOSLAB Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

reMarkable mobile

All ratings516 ratings
Positive36.2%
Neutral14.7%
Negative49.0%
Written reviews433 reviews
Positive27.5%
Neutral17.6%
Negative55.0%

Nemonic Scanner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive57.7%
Neutral23.1%
Negative19.2%

Bugs and requests

reMarkable mobile

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Cursor controls not working as expected
  • Sync issues causing data loss
  • Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
  • PDF scrolling and rendering issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to edit and annotate documents within the app
  • Implement a dark mode option
  • Improve file management and organization tools
  • Integrate with popular cloud storage services
  • Allow handwriting input on mobile devices

Nemonic Scanner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

reMarkable mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Nemonic Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is reMarkable mobile free?
reMarkable mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nemonic Scanner free?
Nemonic Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, reMarkable mobile or Nemonic Scanner?
Nemonic Scanner is rated higher. reMarkable mobile averages 2.8 out of 5 from 516 ratings, while Nemonic Scanner averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do reMarkable mobile or Nemonic Scanner have ads?
Neither reMarkable mobile nor Nemonic Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, reMarkable mobile or Nemonic Scanner?
reMarkable mobile ships an update every 2 months, and Nemonic Scanner every 6 weeks. Most recently, reMarkable mobile was updated on October 22, 2026 and Nemonic Scanner on October 20, 2026.

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