Comparison

VoxelScan vs HandyText

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

Head to head
About

VoxelScan

Features
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VoxelScan is an efficient and easy-to-use solution for 3D foot digitization, built for use with TrueDepthβ„’ technology or the Structure Sensorβ„’ by Occipital. Scan directly within the app and send orders to your chosen Voxelcare web app for 3D modeling and production. No external apps or file conversions are necessary with this seamless process. TrueDepth Technology Compatibility VoxelScan works with all iPhone and iPad devices with TrueDepth technology (Face ID). The following device families do have a TrueDepth camera and should be compatible: *Note: Some devices may require an in-app calibration process to ensure accurate scanning results. β€£ iPhone: β€£ iPhone X / XR / XS β€£ iPhone 11 / 11 Pro / 11 Pro Max β€£ iPhone 12 / 12 mini / 12 Pro / 12 Pro Max β€£ iPhone 13 / 13 mini / 13 Pro / 13 Pro Max β€£ iPhone 14 / 14 Plus / 14 Pro / 14 Pro Max β€£ iPhone 15 / 15 Plus / 15 Pro / 15 Pro Max β€£ iPhone 16 / 16 Plus / 16 Pro / 16 Pro Max β€£ iPad: β€£ iPad Pro 11-inch (1st to M5 6th Gen) β€£ **NEW** iPad Pro 13-inch (M4 1st Gen & M5 2nd Gen) β€£ iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd to 6th Gen) β€£ Compatible devices (not yet validated by our team): β€£ iPhone 16e β€£ iPhone 17 / 17 Pro / 17 Pro Max The following device families do NOT have a TrueDepth camera, or have other known compatibility issues, and are NOT compatible: β€£ iPhone (no TrueDepth camera): β€£ iPhone SE: all models (1st, 2nd and 3rd) β€£ iPhone 8 / 8 Plus and all older models β€£ iPad (no TrueDepth camera) β€£ iPad standard: all models (up to 11th Gen) β€£ iPad mini: all models (up to 7th Gen) β€£ iPad Air: all models (up to 7th Gen - M2 / M3) β€£ iPad Pro legacy models: β€£ iPad Pro 12.9-inch (1st and 2nd Gen) β€£ iPad Pro 10.5-inch β€£ iPad Pro 9.7-inch Structure Sensor Mark II & Structure Sensor Pro Compatibility β€£ Recommended devices: β€£ iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd Gen - 2021) β€£ iPad Pro 11-inch (4th Gen - 2022) β€£ iPad Pro 12.9-inch (5th Gen - 2021) β€£ iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th Gen - 2022) β€£ iPad Pro 11-inch (M4 5th Gen - 2024) β€£ iPad Pro 13-inch (M4 1st Gen - 2024) β€£ iPad Pro 11-inch (M5 6th Gen - 2025) β€£ iPad Pro 13-inch (M5 2nd Gen - 2025) β€£ Other compatible devices: β€£ iPad standard: 9th, 10th and 11th Gen β€£ iPad mini: 6th and 7th Gen β€£ iPad Air: 5th, M2 6th Gen (11-inch and 13-inch), M3 7th Gen (11-inch and 13-inch) β€£ Deprecated devices (not recommended) β€£ iPad Pro: models from 2020 (12.9-inch 4th Gen and 11-inch 2nd Gen) and older β€£ iPad standard: models from 2020 (8th Gen) and older β€£ iPad mini: models from 2019 (5th Gen) and older β€£ iPad Air: models from 2020 (4th Gen) and older

About

HandyText

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HandyText transforms your handwritten notes into digital text with just a tap. Whether you're a student with pages of lecture notes, a professional capturing meeting notes, or anyone who prefers writing by hand, HandyText makes digitizing your handwriting effortless. Simple & Powerful: Snap a photo of your handwritten notes Watch as they transform into editable digital text Share instantly to any app or save for later No account creation or login required Why HandyText? FAST: Convert handwritten text in seconds ACCURATE: Advanced recognition technology identifies even challenging handwriting SHARE ANYWHERE: Send your converted text to email, messages, notes apps, social media, and more HISTORY: Access your last 4 scans for convenience PRIVACY-FOCUSED: Your notes stay on your device - no data stored in the cloud Perfect for students, professionals, researchers, journalists, and anyone who wants to bridge the gap between handwritten and digital notes. HandyText helps you stay organized and makes your handwritten content instantly usable in the digital world. Download now and experience the simplicity of turning handwriting into text with just a tap!

Screenshots

VoxelScan4 screens
HandyText4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: VoxelScan at 3 against HandyText's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
VoxelScan versus HandyText: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVoxelScanHandyText
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.616.6 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size95 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVoxelcareJames Harding

In-app purchases

None

VoxelScan

No in-app purchases

None

HandyText

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VoxelScan free?
VoxelScan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HandyText free?
HandyText is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VoxelScan or HandyText have ads?
Neither VoxelScan nor HandyText shows ads.

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