Comparison

DPM Director vs Scanbox

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

Head to head
About

DPM Director

Features
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Mobile Cinema DPM Controller Control your DPM wirelessly to: • Monitor inputs and output. • Monitor status. • Select audio presets. • Activate control preset • Adjust master volume and mute. Use DPM Manager to obtain the authentication for each DPM by scanning QR Code.

About

Scanbox

Features
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Scanbox turns your phone into a fast, private document scanner — and everything happens on your device. Scan any document with automatic edge detection, run OCR on-device, and export a searchable, watermark-free PDF. Your documents never leave your phone: no cloud uploads, no account. WHY SCANBOX • 100% on-device — capture, OCR and PDF all happen locally. Nothing is uploaded to a server. • No watermark, ever — free exports are clean and professional. • OCR is free — extract and search the text inside your scans, no paywall. • One-time purchase — no subscriptions, ever. FEATURES • Automatic edge detection and perspective correction • Crop, rotate, reorder and enhance pages • On-device OCR in Korean, English, Japanese and Chinese • Full-text search across your library — even text inside scans • Export a searchable PDF, JPEG or PNG • Share anywhere with the system share sheet • Clean, modern, distraction-free design PRO — one-time lifetime unlock (no subscription) • Remove ads • Batch-scan pages fast • Organize with folders • Password-lock your PDFs • Advanced export (quality, page size, compression) OCR, searchable PDF and watermark-free exports are FREE forever. Pro just adds more power and convenience with a single purchase. Great for receipts, contracts, IDs, whiteboards, notes, and any document you'd rather not upload to a cloud scanner.

Screenshots

DPM Director4 screens
Scanbox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DPM Director at none against Scanbox's 1. DPM Director also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.5). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Scanbox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DPM Director asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
DPM Director versus Scanbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDPM DirectorScanbox
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.1 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB138 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQSC Audio Products, LLC.SEONYONG LEE

In-app purchases

None

DPM Director

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Scanbox

One-time1
  • Scanbox Pro$5.99

Questions

Is DPM Director free?
DPM Director is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scanbox free?
Scanbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DPM Director or Scanbox have ads?
Scanbox shows ads; DPM Director does not.

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