My Scanner vs Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Scanner
This app transforms your device into a powerful productivity tool for scanning, editing, and creating documents. It offers advanced PDF editing, an AI writing assistant, and various utility tools to streamline tasks for professionals and students.
- Ultra-fast PDF scanner with smart enhancement
- Advanced PDF editor with annotation and organization tools
- AI writing assistant for drafting, summarizing, and rewriting
- Offline scanning and editing for privacy
- AR Ruler and Object Counter utilities
- ID Photo Maker and Math Solver
- Text Extractor (OCR) and E-Sign documents
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Meet My Scanner – your intelligent all-in-one document and productivity companion. Whether you're scanning receipts, editing PDFs, or creating content with AI, My Scanner transforms your device into a powerhouse for getting things done—faster, smarter, and paper-free. SCAN. EDIT. WRITE. SOLVE. ALL IN ONE PLACE. Designed for professionals, students, and everyday users alike, My Scanner delivers the tools you need to take control of your documents and solve your office and educational tasks - all from your iPhone or iPad. ULTRA-FAST PDF SCANNER • Scan documents, books, notes, or whiteboards in seconds • Smart edge detection & auto-enhancement for crystal-clear quality • Export as high-resolution PDFs or JPGs ADVANCED PDF EDITOR • Add text, highlight, underline, or draw directly on your PDFs • Fill out forms, add e-signatures, or annotate effortlessly • Rearrange, merge, split, and organize pages with drag-and-drop simplicity BUILT-IN AI WRITING ASSISTANT • Write smarter with your personal AI writing companion • Draft emails, create essays, brainstorm ideas, summarize text & more • Rewrite, correct grammar, and even generate content tailored to your style • Available 24/7—no typing limits, no creative blocks SECURE & PRIVATE • Keep your documents safe with Face ID, Touch ID, or passcode protection • Offline scanning and editing to protect your privacy MORE SMART TOOLS & UTILITIES - AR Ruler: Instantly measure objects or distances using augmented reality - Object Counter: Use your camera to count multiple items in real time - ID Photo Maker: Create compliant ID photos in seconds—passport, visa & more - Math & Science Solver: Scan handwritten or printed equations and get instant solutions - Invoice Creator: Generate professional invoices on the go - Tax Form Filler: Easily complete and export tax documents - Text Extractor (OCR): Pull editable text from any image or scanned page - E-Sign Documents: Sign contracts and official documents digitally and securely - PDF Converter: Quickly convert PDFs to and from various formats including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, images, and more — all without leaving the app WHY USERS LOVE MY SCANNER • Combines powerful scanning with intelligent AI writing • Replaces multiple apps with one seamless productivity tool • Works offline for scanning & editing, with full privacy control • Sleek, intuitive interface that gets out of your way Whether you're in the office, classroom, or on the go, My Scanner is your trusted partner for document management and writing assistance. Download now and experience the freedom of smart productivity. Your documents, your words—enhanced by AI. Created with passion by Dream App Studio team. The app contains the following subscription options: Weekly subscription Monthly subscription Quarterly subscription Annual subscription Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. The cost of renewal is equal to the value that “Apple’s App Store Matrix” determines as the equivalent of the subscription price in $USD. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: http://dreamappstudio.com/privacy_policy.html Terms of Service: http://www.dreamappstudio.com/terms_of_use.html
Scanner
Transform your device into a powerful document scanner. Easily scan, save, and share documents in various formats, with advanced features like text recognition and electronic signatures. Go paperless and keep all your important files securely on your device.
- Document scanning
- Electronic signature
- Text recognition (OCR)
- PDF and JPEG export
- Handy document editor
- Easy document sharing
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Turn paper into clean, sharp PDFs in seconds. Scanner finds the edges, straightens the page and removes shadows, so every scan looks like it came out of a printer. SCAN ANYTHING • Documents, receipts, contracts and notes, with automatic edge detection • ID cards: both sides on one page, ready to print or send • Books: photograph a spread and get two separate pages • Slides from a presentation, straightened • ID photos cropped to standard sizes on a plain background • QR codes, read safely without opening the link CONVERT • Photo or PDF to an editable Word document • Tables to Excel spreadsheets • Photos or PDFs to PowerPoint • PDF to JPG images, or one long image • Extract text (OCR), review it and copy it EDIT YOUR PDFs • Sign with your own handwritten signature • Merge, reorder, extract and compress pages • Protect a PDF with a password • Add a watermark to a copy SMART TOOLS • Formula: snap a math problem and get the answer, explained step by step • Translate the text in a photo into another language • Document assistant: ask questions about a PDF and get answers with page references • Measure lengths and areas with the camera • 3D scan objects on iPhone and iPad with LiDAR • Long capture: join screenshots into one image PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Your documents are saved only on your device • Lock the app with Face ID or Touch ID • A PIN-protected vault for your most sensitive files • Works offline; only AI features need an internet connection Export to PDF, JPG, Word, Excel or PowerPoint, and share by AirDrop, Mail, Messages or Files. - You can subscribe for premium account with unlimited scans, premium features and no ads - Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original "one week"/"one month"/"one year" package unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24- - hours before the end of the current period. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - 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, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Privacy Policy: https://vipacademycambridgesl.com/pp.html Terms of Service: https://vipacademycambridgesl.com/tos.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: My Scanner at monthly against Scanner's every 37 months. My Scanner also leads on review sentiment (65% vs 49%) and chart position (#43 vs unranked). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. My Scanner sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Scanner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for My Scanner against 4.7 for Scanner. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20K and 11K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of My Scanner's written reviews are positive against 49% of Scanner's.
My Scanner ships an update monthly, Scanner every 37 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | My Scanner | Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (20K ratings) — better | 4.7 (11K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.6% of reviews — better | 48.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 20K — better | 11K |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 37 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | #43 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 295 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dream App Studio UAB | Vip Academy Cambridge |
Customer experience
My Scanner
Scanner
User reviews
My Scanner
From 20K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient scanner
- 🚀 Excellent scanning quality
- 👍 Helpful and user-friendly
- 🚀 Efficient scanning process
Room to improve
- 🐛 Warped or distorted images
- 🔒 Unauthorized charges and billing issues
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🐛 App crashes or freezes
- 💰 Expensive subscription fees
Scanner
From 11K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Quick and efficient scanning
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Precise and clear scans
Room to improve
- 🐛 Difficult to cancel trial/subscription
- 🔒 Concerns about unauthorized charges
- 👎 Limited functionality, unable to export scans
Bugs and requests
My Scanner
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not saving edits or scans properly
- Inability to zoom in on scanned documents
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add dark mode option
- Improve export and sharing options
- Provide better customer support
- Add more customization and editing tools
Scanner
Reported bugs
3 issues- Scans not received via email
- Unable to scan after initial use
- App crashes or freezes during use
Requested features
3 requests- Option to save/export scanned documents
- Ability to cancel subscription easily
- Color scanning option
In-app purchases
My Scanner
- My Scanner App1 Month trial$4.997 Days
- My Scanner: PDF Scan & Print7 Days trial$7.997 Days
- My Scanner App7 Days trial$8.997 Days
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- My Scanner App1 Month trial$8.997 Days
- Papers Scanner App7 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Premium Free Trial7 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Unlimited Scans & PDF Editing3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- My Scanner App7 Days trial2 variants$9.997 Days
- My Scanner App2 variants$14.991 Month
- My Scanner App$19.991 Month
- Papers Scanner App$39.991 Year
- My Scanner App2 variants$39.993 Months
- My Scanner App2 variants$79.991 Year
Scanner
- Premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- 3 Month3 Days trial$19.993 Months
- Month3 Days trial$19.991 Month
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- Year3 Days trial$39.991 Year







