Comparison

Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR vs Flux Timer

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

Head to head
About

Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR

This app transforms your iPhone or iPad into a powerful document scanner. It captures, enhances, and recognizes text from documents and business cards, exporting them as searchable PDFs or DOCX files. Features include advanced editing, OCR, text-to-speech, and cloud integration.

Highlights
  • High-quality document scanning
  • Accurate on-device and cloud OCR
  • Searchable PDF and DOCX export
  • Business card scanning to Contacts
  • Text-to-speech and accessibility features
  • Advanced editing and annotation tools
  • Cloud integration and auto-upload
Features
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Prizmo is the most capable scanner app for iPhone & iPad to create stunning scans of documents or process business cards from photos. Prizmo offers an efficient capture workflow, powerful editing capabilities, a choice of highly accurate OCRs, text-to-speech & accessibility features, searchable PDF & DOCX exports, and comprehensive automation, all packaged in an elegant & intuitive user interface. Prizmo will be your trusted mobile scanner, always at hand. *** Featured in an Apple Keynote presentation *** "Prizmo is a remarkably deep app that includes a myriad of other features." — John Voorhees (MacStories) "When it comes to mobile scanner apps, Prizmo 5 is unmatched for its fast, streamlined workflow and high-quality scans." — J.R. Bookwalter (MacWorld) PHOTO CAPTURE • Capture workflow tailored for speed: in just 3 taps, have your document scanned, cleaned up, cropped, and text-recognized to a multi-page PDF right into your cloud • Highest quality scans: up to 300+ DPI • State-of-the-art page detection • Autoshoot • Quality review: keep or reshoot • Innovative stabilization • Multi-page support TEXT RECOGNITION • Reliable & accurate on-device OCR with machine learning in 30 languages(*) • High-performance Cloud OCR in 139 languages(*) + handwriting recognition • Fine-grained OCR editing: text & regions, binarization, text polarity • Structural analysis with CoreML • Background processing ENHANCE, EDIT & EXPORT • Adjust rotation, perspective crop, cleanup mode (black/white, color, gray), brightness & contrast, edge repair • Flattening of curved contents (books & magazines) • Powerful non-destructive editing: original photo can always be reprocessed from scratch without reshooting • Export formats: searchable PDF, Microsoft Word DOCX with original layout, TXT, PNG, JPEG • Advanced PDF options: password protected PDF, efficient compression formats (customizable JPEG quality, CCITT G4, JBIG2) to generate small files • Auto Upload: PDFs are automatically sent to your cloud (iCloud, Dropbox, OneDrive, WebDAV) • Export business cards to Contacts or as vCard • Smart actions: interact with detected phone numbers, dates, locations, email addresses, URLs ANNOTATION & MARKUP • Powerful annotation engine that works with Apple Pencil, capacitive pencils or finger • Annotate papers, fill out forms, or sign documents • Markup is stored in editable form (can be updated or even removed at any time) TEXT READER & VOICE • Comfortable multi-page reading experience • Customizable margins, line spacing, text size & fonts • Read text aloud using iOS voices • Adjustable speech rate & playback controls • Word highlighting during playback ACCESSIBILITY • Optimized for VoiceOver • Spoken guidance prior to shooting • Spoken description • Dynamic Type • OpenDyslexic reading font FOR PROS • Batch editing: replicate settings across pages • Automation (x-callback-url): use Shortcuts app to automate document processing • Keyboard shortcuts OS INTEGRATION • Siri Shortcuts • Messages extension: scan & send a document without leaving the conversation • Open In & Photos extensions (process & cleanup) • iPad multitasking and drag & drop • iCloud & Continuity across iPhone, iPad & Mac • Background audio player PRICING • Prizmo is available as a free download to try out its core features • Premium Pack is a one-time purchase to unlock all limitations: unlimited on-device OCR, full access to text & text-to-speech, smart actions, watermark removal • Cloud Plan subscription (optional) provides the Cloud OCR feature. Plans are detailed in the app • Volume purchase (VPP): see Prizmo (Volume Ed.) PRIVACY Prizmo is "privacy first". Personal data is yours, we don’t access it, we don’t read it, we don’t host it on our servers. Privacy Policy: https://creaceed.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://creaceed.com/terms Feedback: prizmo@creaceed.com (*) full list of OCR languages available on https://creaceed.com/iprizmo Cloud OCR requires an Internet connection.

About

Flux Timer

Organize and prioritize tasks with an intelligent system that categorizes them into Now, Tomorrow, and Later. Boost your focus using the integrated Pomodoro technique timer for efficient work sessions. Track your progress and celebrate completed achievements with a clean, distraction-free interface.

Highlights
  • Intelligent task organization (Now, Tomorrow, Later)
  • Integrated Pomodoro technique timer
  • Visual priority system (color-coded)
  • Progress tracking of completed tasks
  • Customizable task details (description, deadline, priority)
  • Distraction-free interface
  • Universal app for iPhone and iPad
Features
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Transform your productivity with Flux Timer's intelligent task management and focus timer. Organize, prioritize, and complete tasks efficiently with our Pom Timer technique. Your Complete Task Management Solution Stay organized and maximize your productivity with Flux Timer, the elegant task manager with an integrated Pom timer. Designed for both iPhone and iPad, Flux Timer helps you focus on what matters most. Why Choose Flux Timer? Intelligent Task Organization - Tasks sort into Now, Tomorrow, and Later categories. Powerful Focus Timer - Built-in Pomodoro technique timer to boost productivity Seamless Experience - Optimized for both iPhone and iPad Visual Priority System - Color-codes help you quickly identify what needs attention Progress Tracking - Monitor completed tasks to celebrate your achievements Key Features: Create tasks with customizable titles, descriptions, deadlines, priorities, and durations needed to complete a task Optional Task categorization based on deadlines Integrated Pom timer for enhanced focus sessions Detailed completion history Elegant, distraction-free interface Universal app with optimized iPad experience Getting Started Flux Timer helps you manage and track your tasks with an intuitive interface designed for both iPhone and iPad. Adding Tasks * Tap the "+" button in the top right corner to create a new task * Fill in the task details: * Title (required) * Description (optional) * Deadline (optional) * Priority level * Estimated duration Managing Tasks On iPhone: * Tasks are organized in categories: Now, Soon, and Later * Swipe left on any task to delete it * Tap a task to view its details and start the timer * Pull down to refresh task categories On iPad: * All tasks are displayed in a clear layout * Tap any task to view its details Task Categories Tasks are organised into three categories: Now (Red): Tasks due today or overdue Tomorrow : Tasks due tomorrow or within a few days Later: Tasks with later deadlines or no deadline Completed Tasks Completed tasks move to the "Done" section Flux Timer Features * Open a task's details to access the timer * Set proven durations for your focus sessions * Track your progress with the visual timer interface * Tips * Use priorities (High, Medium, Low) to better organise your tasks * Add deadlines to help categorise tasks * Check the "Done" section to review completed tasks * iPad-Specific Features * Larger, more detailed task cards * At-a-glance view of all your tasks * Easy access to task management with prominent controls * Optimised layout for the larger screen

Screenshots

Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR4 screens
Flux Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flux Timer at 100% against Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR's 53%. Flux Timer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6). Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 15 months). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR is free to download; Flux Timer costs $3.99 up front. Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Flux Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR ships an update every 6 weeks, Flux Timer every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR versus Flux Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrizmo › Document Scanner, OCRFlux Timer
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.4 (156 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews53.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings156 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.5 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCreaceed SRLZAHIR MIRZA

Customer experience

Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR

All ratings156 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral5.1%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews96 reviews
Positive53.1%
Neutral16.7%
Negative30.2%

Flux Timer

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • Watermark appears despite purchase
  • App crashes on iOS 17.0.1
  • PDF export errors (Dropbox, WhatsApp)
  • Random import of images
  • Cropping magnetism not deactivatable
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  • App crashes on iOS 16
  • Data loss after deleting duplicates
  • Files refuse to open
  • Scans appear in double
  • Text distortion on documents
  • App exits during startup (iCloud access)
  • Edges of scans are clipped/mangled
  • Watermark on legal documents
  • App exits during startup with iCloud
  • Scanned documents disappear
  • Japanese OCR not handling vertical text
  • App crashes after update to 5.2
  • Toolbar font color issue in dark mode with Apple Pencil

Requested features

18 requests
  • Automatic document naming
  • CarPlay compatibility
  • Folder management
  • More export formats (A6, A7)
  • Undo function for deletions
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  • Shortcuts integration
  • Hindi language support for OCR
  • EPUB export format
  • Volume purchase option for families
  • Ability to disable edge correction
  • More image editing tools (sharpness, exposure, etc.)
  • AI for artifact differentiation
  • 3DLUT filter support
  • Non-Euclidean cropping
  • Integration with Apple Pencil for notes
  • Improved Japanese OCR (vertical text)
  • Translation feature restoration
  • Better organization (folders, tags)

Flux Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR

Subscriptions4
  • Cloud Plan (S) - Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Cloud Plan (S) - Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Cloud Plan (L) - Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Cloud Plan (L) - Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time2
  • Premium Pack (Upgrade 4 > 5)$15.99
  • Premium Pack (non-recurring)$23.99
None

Flux Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR free?
Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flux Timer free?
Flux Timer costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR or Flux Timer have ads?
Neither Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR nor Flux Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR or Flux Timer?
Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR ships an update every 6 weeks, and Flux Timer every 15 months. Most recently, Prizmo › Document Scanner, OCR was updated on October 15, 2026 and Flux Timer on October 8, 2026.

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