Comparison

Receipt Lens vs QuickReceipts Smart Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Receipt Lens

Effortlessly track expenses by scanning receipts with your phone. Automatically read and export details to generate instant expense reports. Organize and categorize spending for personal or business use.

Highlights
  • Automatic receipt scanning and data extraction
  • Instant expense report generation
  • Customizable expense categorization
  • Export reports with receipt images
  • Supports various receipt types (travel, grocery, utilities)
  • Automatic backup and secure storage (premium)
Features
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Track your receipts and manage expenses the easiest way with Receipt Lens! Get instant receipt reading and expense report with just one tap. Try Receipt Lens NOW - your ultimate time-saver and virtual accountant at your fingertips. -Just snap a picture of a receipt and Receipt Lens automatically reads and exports all the details for you. -Instantly create expense reports on the go and never miss anything for reimbursement -Travel, grocery shopping, utilities and more. Receipt Lens recognizes almost all types of receipts, bills, and invoices. [Key Features] -Tracks expenses automatically Instantaneous and accurate transcription of receipt images Easily recognizes any type of receipts from anywhere Accurately records detailed info on receipts like date, merchant, tax, tips, currency, and more -Organizes expenses effortlessly Automatically recognizes the expense type and categorizes your receipt You can customize categories and create folders to easily separate business receipts from your personal expenses Simple and intuitive user interface. -Generates and exports your report instantly Generates your personal and business expense report within seconds Exports your expense report (with original receipt images) to Mail and more. Can share your expense report to your company for reimbursement or to friends for shared expenses [About Receipt Lens Premium] -Subscription Name: Monthly Premium -Subscription Duration:1 month -Subscription Description: Users will get a 1-month Receipt Lens Monthly Premium which includes unlimited smart scans of receipts, full access to reporting and export, automatic backup, secure storage and using the app without ads. -Subscription Name: Yearly Premium -Subscription Duration:1 year(7 days trial) -Subscription Description: Users will get Receipt Lens Yearly Premium which includes a year of unlimited smart scans of receipts, full access to reporting and export, automatic backup, secure storage and using the app without ads. -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. -The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. -Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. -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:https://www.receiptlens.com/clientH5/data_policy.html Terms Of Service:https://app.receipt.glority.com/clientH5/terms_service_page.html Great for small businesses, accountants, or anyone who wants to track expenses effortlessly. Download Receipt Lens now and try it on your next expense. Just snap a pic of the receipts, and Receipt Lens will do the rest for you! CONTACT US Email: receiptlens.support@glority.com

About

QuickReceipts Smart Scanner

Effortlessly manage your finances by digitizing both paper and email receipts. This app automatically imports email receipts and scans paper ones, organizing everything in one secure, private location. Generate expense reports and gain insights into your spending habits.

Highlights
  • Scan paper receipts
  • Import email receipts
  • On-device processing
  • Customizable tags
  • Expense report generation
  • Export receipts (PDF, CSV, ZIP)
  • Spending overviews
Features
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Reimagine the way you collect and track your receipts. Introducing QuickReceipts, a mobile app designed to help you collect both your paper and email receipts. QuickReceipts is the only receipt tracking app that allows you to seamlessly scan your paper receipts and automatically import email receipts directly from your inbox. This app saves you valuable time by saving all of your receipts in one place. The goal of QuickReceipts is simple: to help consumers go paperless with receipts. Paper receipts are a hassle to manage - they’re easy to lose track of and take up space in your pocket, purse, and drawer. Easily save them to QuickReceipts with a couple simple steps. Alternatively, you can eliminate the need to snap pictures of paper receipts and start automating the way you collect and organize your receipts. You can automatically import your email receipts* directly into QuickReceipts. We utilize the latest iPhone capabilities to process receipts on your device, ensuring your data stays safe and private on your device. 

QuickReceipts is free to use, but you can upgrade to QuickReceipts Pro for up to 100 custom tags, secure cloud backup, and multi-device access. Perfect for freelancers, consultants, and anyone managing receipts across multiple projects. Features: - Access your paper and digital receipts in one place - Scan paper receipts and use our on-device processing to extract vendor, address, total, tax, tip, date, and time - Upload pictures of paper receipts from your photo album - Manually create receipt entries - Automatically sync your last month of receipts in your inbox - Import additional email receipts as needed - Get notified of new email receipts in your Gmail inbox - Search your inbox and import emails directly from the app - Create customized tags to categorize purchases (up to 10 free, 100 with Pro) - Multi-select and bulk edit multiple receipts - Add notes and flag receipts for easy reminder - Create expense reports by date range and tags - Export receipts by PDF, CSV, and ZIP file - Quick share receipts using a share sheet - Filter and sort your receipts - Create folders to organize your receipts - Track spending with helpful spending overviews - Look at purchases by vendor - Enhanced Insights to help you dig deeper on spending trends - Custom reminder notifications - Utilize Quick Insights, our on-device purchase intelligence - Modernized design with functionality familiar to iOS users - Consumer privacy friendly with on-device processing and intelligence * Note: QuickReceipts is only compatible with Gmail inboxes at the moment. Access to different email inboxes will be released down the road. QuickReceipts is compatible with Gmail inboxes and available exclusively for iOS devices in the United States and Canada. We’re always updating and adding new features to the app, so stay tuned for more! The future of receipts is here - download QuickReceipts now and get started for FREE. If you want more from the app, QuickReceipts Pro is available. What you get from Pro: - Secure cloud storage with automatic backup - Up to 100 custom tags to organize receipts your way - Access receipts from multiple devices - Batch import more receipts from your inbox - Enhanced insights to dive deeper into spending patterns Pro is available for $6.99 per month or $69.99 per year. Subscriptions renew automatically - cancel anytime. Learn more about Pro on our website. Ready for a better way to manage your receipts? Get started today! Have a feature request or need help? Email us at support@quickreceipts.co Apple standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ QuickReceipts Terms of Use: https://quickreceipts.co/terms

Screenshots

Receipt Lens4 screens
QuickReceipts Smart Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: QuickReceipts Smart Scanner at none against Receipt Lens's shown. QuickReceipts Smart Scanner also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and review sentiment (75% vs 65%). Receipt Lens's advantage is chart position (#136 vs unranked). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Receipt Lens sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and QuickReceipts Smart Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Receipt Lens against 4.8 for QuickReceipts Smart Scanner. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.3K and 1.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of Receipt Lens's written reviews are positive against 75% of QuickReceipts Smart Scanner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Receipt Lens ships an update monthly, QuickReceipts Smart Scanner every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Receipt Lens versus QuickReceipts Smart Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReceipt LensQuickReceipts Smart Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4.3K ratings)4.8 (1.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.8% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.3K — better1.7K
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
Best chart rank#136 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB39 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperGlority Global Group Ltd.QuickReceipts, Inc.

Customer experience

Receipt Lens

All ratings4,251 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral2.6%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews128 reviews
Positive64.8%
Neutral7.8%
Negative27.3%

QuickReceipts Smart Scanner

All ratings1,720 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral3.0%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral4.5%
Negative20.5%

User reviews

Receipt Lens

From 4.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Intelligent app
  • 🚀 Accurate and reliable
  • 🚀 Saves time
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Organized receipts

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🐛 Unreliable OCR
  • 🔒 Security and account issues
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔍 Limited export and customization options

QuickReceipts Smart Scanner

From 1.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great receipt app
  • 👍 Easy and simple to use
  • 💡 Developers make improvements
  • 🔒 Privacy-friendly
  • 👍 Good core features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and loses data
  • 🐛 Deleted all receipts
  • 👎 OCR only scans total, not item details
  • 🐛 Unable to recover lost data

Bugs and requests

Receipt Lens

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Receipts not loading or recognizing
  • Incorrect categorization of receipts
  • Login and account issues
  • Inability to export data

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to move folders and reorganize
  • Export by date range or quarter
  • Recognize negative amounts for returns
  • Support for Canadian tax formats
  • Improved customer support

QuickReceipts Smart Scanner

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes on usage
  • Loses all uploaded receipts

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to scan multi-page receipts
  • Automatic deletion of old receipts
  • Manual vendor input option

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Receipt Lens

Subscriptions4
  • Individual Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Professional Premium3 Days trial$16.991 Month
  • Individual Premium7 Days trial$59.991 Year
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  • Professional Premium7 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time4
  • Add one seat$29.99
  • Add 3 extra seats$74.99
  • Add 5 extra seats$109.99
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  • Add 10 extra seats$149.99
2 purchases

QuickReceipts Smart Scanner

Subscriptions2
  • QuickReceipts Pro Monthly$6.991 Month
  • QuickReceipts Pro Yearly$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Receipt Lens free?
Receipt Lens is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QuickReceipts Smart Scanner free?
QuickReceipts Smart Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Receipt Lens or QuickReceipts Smart Scanner?
QuickReceipts Smart Scanner is rated higher. Receipt Lens averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.3K ratings, while QuickReceipts Smart Scanner averages 4.8 from 1.7K ratings.
Do Receipt Lens or QuickReceipts Smart Scanner have ads?
Receipt Lens shows ads; QuickReceipts Smart Scanner does not.
Which is updated more often, Receipt Lens or QuickReceipts Smart Scanner?
Receipt Lens ships an update monthly, and QuickReceipts Smart Scanner every 2 weeks. Most recently, Receipt Lens was updated on October 20, 2026 and QuickReceipts Smart Scanner on October 20, 2026.

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