Comparison

Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF vs DigiScan

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

Head to head
About

Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF

Easily convert Word documents (DOC/DOCX) to PDF format. This app supports various Word versions and includes built-in fonts for accurate display. Requires an internet connection for conversion.

Highlights
  • Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF
  • Supports all Word formats (2003-2016)
  • Built-in Unicode and special fonts
  • Easy file selection and conversion
  • Share converted PDF files
Features
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In addition to the extremely good security aspect of the PDF file as the user cannot edit the original content of the document, many people are also pleased that the PDF allows display without font errors . This "Convert Word to PDF" app will help you to easily convert word file to pdf quickly. App has a built-in full font Unicode, Indian font, Arabic font, Brazil font, special fonts .... Not only does it support converting doc to pdf or docx to pdf, but the app also supports all word formats since 2003, 2007,2013,2016 The application allows you to convert your DOC or DOCX files to PDF without ceremony. Choose a DOC/DOCX file by searching by name. Tap the file, confirm and wait for conversion to PDF. And that's it. Your DOC/DOCX was Converted to PDF File. Warning: The DOC/DOCX to PDF app needs an Internet connection to perform the conversion. Use the reliable Convert Word to PDF application to convert files, display in PDF reader and share files with others easily and quickly. Look forward to comments from users to improve the app.

About

DigiScan

This app allows you to scan documents using your iPhone camera and save them as normal PDF and image files. It prioritizes privacy by keeping your scans on your device or in iCloud Drive, with no account or cloud storage required. Advanced features for searching, redacting, and signing documents are available through a Pro upgrade.

Highlights
  • Scan documents with iPhone camera
  • Save as normal PDF files
  • On-device OCR search
  • Automatic PII detection
  • Redaction tools
  • Password-protected PDF export
  • App Lock with Face ID
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DigiScan is a private, file-first document scanner for everyday paperwork. Scan receipts, forms, IDs, tax documents, medical paperwork, leases, warranties, and other personal files with a simple Apple-native interface. DigiScan helps you turn paper into normal PDF and image files you control. Unlike scanner apps that lock your documents inside an account or developer cloud, DigiScan is built around privacy and portability. Your scans stay on your iPhone or in your iCloud Drive. There is no DigiScan account, no developer cloud storage, and no external AI service processing your documents. Free features include: - Scan documents with your iPhone camera - Save scans as normal PDF files - Crop, rotate, and adjust pages - Share through Mail, Messages, AirDrop, Files, and other apps - Delete, rename, and organize scans - Store files locally or in iCloud Drive DigiScan Pro unlocks: - On-device OCR search - Searchable PDF export - Automatic PII detection - Redaction tools for sensitive details - Manual redaction - Saved redaction lists for repeat workflows - Signatures and initials - Password-protected PDF copies - App Lock with Face ID or passcode - Advanced export options Privacy-first scanning: DigiScan uses Apple’s on-device text recognition for OCR. Your document contents are not sent to DigiScan, our servers, or third-party AI services. Files remain on this iPhone or in your secure iCloud Drive, depending on your storage setting. DigiScan is designed for personal admin, not complicated business document systems. Open the app, scan, adjust, save, search, redact, sign, or share. A private scanner that leaves you with real files.

Screenshots

Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF4 screens
DigiScan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: DigiScan at none against Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF's shown. DigiScan also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF's advantage is ratings volume (104 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and DigiScan sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DigiScan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF has 104 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF versus DigiScan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConvert DOC/DOCX to PDFDigiScan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (104 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings104 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB827 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperTu PhanJeff Burns

Customer experience

Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF

All ratings104 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive56.5%
Neutral8.7%
Negative34.8%

DigiScan

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF

One-time1
  • Remove ADS$1.99
1 purchases

DigiScan

One-time1
  • DigiScan Pro$24.99

Questions

Is Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF free?
Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DigiScan free?
DigiScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF or DigiScan?
DigiScan is rated higher. Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF averages 4.8 out of 5 from 104 ratings, while DigiScan averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF or DigiScan have ads?
Convert DOC/DOCX to PDF shows ads; DigiScan does not.

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