Comparison

ScanMe vs CertFile

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

Head to head
About

ScanMe

Transform your device into a powerful scanner to digitize documents in seconds. Create multi-page PDFs or JPEGs with adjustable settings and easy organization. Upload to cloud storage and share or print your scanned files effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Automatic document detection
  • Manual photo capture
  • Adjustable borders and filters
  • Brightness and contrast fine-tuning
  • Multi-page document creation
  • File organization with names and tags
  • Export as PDF or JPEG
  • Google Drive integration
Features
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ScanMe turns your iPhone or iPad into a powerful, easy-to-use scanner in just seconds. Create as many multi-page documents as you need — fast, simple, and intuitive. Choose your scanning mode: Let the app detect the document area automatically, or Snap the photo yourself for full control. Use your device’s flash if needed, adjust borders, and pick the look you want: Black & White, Color, or Original. You can also fine-tune brightness for the perfect result. Organizing your files is effortless: give each document a name, add tags for quick search, add or remove pages, reorder them, or rescan if needed. For best quality, place your paper on a flat surface and smooth out any folds. Easily upload your documents to Google Drive whenever you need. When exporting, choose PDF or JPEG, set the quality and file size, then share or print directly from the app. Subscriptions ScanMe offers auto-renewable subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal in your Account Settings. Terms of Use: https://appscanme.com/terms.html

About

CertFile

Features
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Certfile helps contractors, installers, and engineers create compliant job documents fast, without the usual hassle. Stop wasting hours on paperwork. Generate safety files, certificates, reports, and homeowner documents in minutes, all structured, accurate, and ready to send. Built for real on-site use, Certfile simplifies compliance so you can focus on getting the job done.

Screenshots

ScanMe4 screens
CertFile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CertFile at none against ScanMe's 9. On price, 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

Both are free to download. ScanMe sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. CertFile asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ScanMe versus CertFile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanMeCertFile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (184 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings184 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB30 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHave a nice dayCILLS

Bugs and requests

ScanMe

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes frequently during use
  • Premium features unavailable despite payment
  • Shareable links not generating for premium users
  • Restore purchase option not resolving access issues
  • Continued billing after subscription cancellation
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  • Inconsistent quality export options

Requested features

5 requests
  • Folder-level sharing capability
  • Free trial period with clear disclosure
  • Ability to share multiple documents as a folder
  • Better refund process for accidental charges
  • Free tier with basic functionality

CertFile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

ScanMe

Subscriptions8
  • Welcome one week premium$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$6.991 Month
  • Welcome Monthly premium3 Days trial$6.991 Month
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  • Welcome one year premium$9.991 Year
  • 1 Week Subscription$9.997 Days
  • 3 month premium$14.993 Months
  • Welcome 3 month premium3 Days trial$14.993 Months
  • Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlimited Forever$19.99
None

CertFile

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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