Comparison

One Scan vs Scanner App

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

Head to head
About

One Scan

Easily scan, convert, and sign documents from your device. Organize your business and personal files with features like auto-detection, flash, and folder management. Edit, e-sign, and share your scanned documents quickly and efficiently.

Highlights
  • Scan documents with auto-detection
  • Convert to PDF instantly
  • E-sign and paraph files
  • Organize with folders and search
  • Share via email and text
  • Import files from cloud storage
Features
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One Scan turns your iPhone and iPad into a powerful AI scanner. Point, tap, done: documents, receipts, ID cards, books and photos become crisp, searchable PDFs in one tap. Then sign, edit, organize and share them in seconds. Everything you expect from a top scanner app, without the clutter. No settings to fiddle with, no learning curve: One Scan does the hard work for you. SCAN ANYTHING IN ONE TAP - Automatic edge detection, perspective correction and shadow removal - Batch mode: capture dozens of pages in a row and get a single multi-page PDF - Smart filters: color, grayscale, black & white, whiteboard and auto-enhance - Dedicated modes for documents, ID cards (front and back on one page), passports, business cards, books, receipts and photos - Import from Photos, Files, Mail or any app with the Share Sheet - Built-in QR code and barcode reader AI THAT DOES THE BORING PART - OCR text recognition in 100+ languages: copy, search and export the text of any scan - AI summaries and instant answers: ask a question about a contract, an invoice or a report and get the answer - Smart naming and auto-sorting: One Scan reads your document, names it and files it for you - Data extraction: pull dates, totals and vendors from receipts and invoices, ready to export - One-tap translation of scanned text SIGN AND EDIT PDFS - Sign with your finger, Apple Pencil or a saved signature; add initials, dates and text fields - Fill out forms, annotate, highlight, draw, add stamps and watermarks - Reorder, rotate, delete, merge and split pages - Compress files, choose the page size (A4, Letter…) and the margins - Export as PDF, JPG, PNG, TXT or Word ORGANIZE AND FIND EVERYTHING - Folders, tags and favorites - Full-text search inside your scans, powered by OCR - iCloud sync keeps your library up to date on iPhone and iPad - Save to Files, iCloud Drive, Google Drive, Dropbox or OneDrive - Share by Mail, Messages, AirDrop or WhatsApp, or print with AirPrint PRIVATE BY DESIGN - Your scans are processed on your device and stay in your library. No account required - Lock the app and individual documents with Face ID, Touch ID or a passcode - Password-protect PDFs before you share them - No ads, and we never sell your data MADE FOR IPHONE AND IPAD - Full iPad experience: Split View, drag and drop, keyboard shortcuts and Apple Pencil - Home Screen widgets, Siri Shortcuts and a Files extension to scan from anywhere - Optimized for the latest iOS and iPadOS PERFECT FOR Students, teachers, freelancers, small businesses, travelers and remote workers. Anyone who needs to scan contracts, receipts, notes, whiteboards, IDs or old family photos. Terms of Use: https://mwm.ai/legal/scanner/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://mwm.ai/legal/scanner/privacy-policy

About

Scanner App

Easily scan documents, IDs, and photos into digital formats like PDF or JPEG. Add signatures, watermarks, and share your files anywhere. Manage multi-page documents and turn handwritten notes into digital copies on the go.

Highlights
  • Scan documents and photos
  • Automatic border detection
  • Export to PDF or JPEG
  • Add signatures and watermarks
  • Manage multi-page documents
  • Share via email or cloud
  • Print via Wi-Fi
Features
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Scanner App is a handy app that allows to scan documents, store your IDs and manage multi-page documents on the go. - Scan any document, automaticaly detecting it borders - Export it to PDF or JPEG - Sign or add watermark to your document - Share it anywhere Scanner app is portable, easy-to-use but powerful mobile scanner. Forget cumbersome and big office scanners, scan docs at home or on the go. It will help you to manage all your workflow wherever you are. It will become your everyday tool to work, manage all your documents and keep them in hand. Just place your document in front of a camera: app automaticaly detects borders, crops it and saves as a clean document in HD size. You can quickly scan a lot of pages or add pages to existing document. Then you can sign, edit, share it or store important docs on your device. What you can do: - Scan one or multi-page documents - Add signature or watermarks - Scan things, you need to keep records of: receipts, notes or sketches - Export documents in different formats - Keep your IDs with you at all times - Share documents to email or clouds - Turn handwritten notes into digital copies - Store business cards - Print any document via local Wi-Fi printers Various powerful tools will allow your to scan, manage, store, organize and share all important documets anywhere you are. -- Privacy Policy: http://p.scannerapp.me/com.una.scanner Terms of Use: http://p.scannerapp.me/com.una.scanner.terms

Screenshots

One Scan4 screens
Scanner App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: One Scan at none against Scanner App's shown. Scanner App's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. One Scan sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Scanner App sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. 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 One Scan against 4.6 for Scanner App. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12K and 12K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 26% and 26% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

One Scan ships an update monthly, Scanner App fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
One Scan versus Scanner App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOne ScanScanner App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (12K ratings) — better4.6 (12K ratings)
Positive reviews26.0% of reviews26.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12K12K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApp RoverUNA Consulting GmbH

Customer experience

One Scan

All ratings11,765 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral2.8%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews208 reviews
Positive26.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative67.8%

Scanner App

All ratings11,974 ratings
Positive88.8%
Neutral4.1%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews220 reviews
Positive26.4%
Neutral2.7%
Negative70.9%

User reviews

One Scan

From 12K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and easy to use
  • 📸 Excellent image quality
  • 💾 Convenient document storage

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🔒 Difficulty cancelling subscription

Scanner App

From 12K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Handy for iPhone
  • 💡 Helpful for work, school, and personal use
  • 🚀 Very effective scanning system
  • 👍 Simple and straightforward

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Continuous app closures
  • 🐛 Unreliable and crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Blurry and low-quality scans
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🔒 Misleading free trial that turns into a paid subscription

Bugs and requests

One Scan

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes and becomes unresponsive
  • Scans not saving properly
  • Subscription charges continue even after cancellation

Requested features

3 requests
  • Free tier with limited scans
  • Ability to export scans to cloud storage
  • Better customer support and communication

Scanner App

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when scanning large documents
  • Inability to save and resume scans
  • Inconsistent performance and functionality

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add rotation feature
  • Improve OCR accuracy
  • Integrate with cloud storage services
  • Provide better instructions and guidance

In-app purchases

10 purchases

One Scan

Subscriptions10
  • Weekly Premium Pass7 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium Pass7 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Scanner Premium Pass7 Days trial$7.997 Days
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  • Monthly Premium Pass7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium Pass3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annual Premium Pass$29.991 Year
  • Annually Premium Pass7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium Pass3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium Pass.$49.991 Year
  • Annually Premium Pass7 Days trial$59.991 Year
10 purchases

Scanner App

Subscriptions9
  • Premium Access3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Premium Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Premium Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
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  • Scanner App: Premium Month$7.991 Month
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Scanner App: Premium Year$39.991 Year
  • Premium Access$49.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Scanner App: Premium Year7 Days trial$89.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is One Scan free?
One Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scanner App free?
Scanner App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, One Scan or Scanner App?
One Scan is rated higher. One Scan averages 4.7 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Scanner App averages 4.6 from 12K ratings.
Do One Scan or Scanner App have ads?
Scanner App shows ads; One Scan does not.
Which is updated more often, One Scan or Scanner App?
One Scan ships an update monthly, and Scanner App fortnightly. Most recently, One Scan was updated on October 26, 2026 and Scanner App on October 26, 2026.

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