Encrypt vs Paperless Scan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Encrypt
Securely store and manage sensitive personal information like passwords, logins, and credit cards. This app utilizes Apple's native cryptographic APIs for robust protection, with all data encrypted and stored locally or on iCloud. Enjoy seamless synchronization across devices and enterprise-level security features.
- Securely store passwords, logins, and credit cards
- Encrypts and stores data locally and on iCloud
- Seamless synchronization across Apple devices
- Utilizes Apple CryptoKit for maximum security
- Encryption key rotation for heightened protection
- Backup and restore functionalities
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Encrypt-it securely manages your personal secrets while making them easily accessible. Built on top of Apple CryptoKit to provide maximum security protection for your personal data. It utilizes only native Apple cryptographic API to avoid security vulnerabilities. With Encrypt-it, you can create and store secrets such as passwords, logins, credit cards, photos, secure notes, and other personal information. All your data is encrypted and stored locally on your devices and your Apple iCloud account, so only you have access to it. Because your data is frequently backed up onto the cloud, any changes you make on one device is instantly available on your other devices. Enjoy enterprise-level security with features like encryption key rotation, ensuring regular refreshment of your keys for heightened protection, while backup and restore functionalities guarantee the safety and accessibility of your data, providing peace of mind and practicality. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Paperless Scan
Easily scan documents and convert them into PDF files. Merge multiple documents into a single PDF and share them directly from the app. View file details and manage your scanned documents efficiently.
- Scan documents to PDF
- Merge multiple PDFs
- Batch processing
- Share scanned files
- View PDF details
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Tap "Scan" button to scan the document and automatically convert and save as PDF file. To merge and batch processing PDF files, tap "Merge" button and choose all the files in order to combine them. Tap each cell to view the detail of the PDF file and you can choose "Share" option to share and save the files.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Paperless Scan at 100% against Encrypt's 60%. Paperless Scan also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). Encrypt's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 25 months). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Encrypt sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Paperless Scan asks for nothing beyond the download.
Encrypt ships an update daily, Paperless Scan every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Encrypt | Paperless Scan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Akecura | Appulet, Inc |
Customer experience
Encrypt
Paperless Scan
In-app purchases
Encrypt
- Monthly$0.991 Month
- Yearly$9.991 Year
- One Time Use$0.99
Paperless Scan
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Encrypt free?
Is Paperless Scan free?
Do Encrypt or Paperless Scan have ads?
Which is updated more often, Encrypt or Paperless Scan?
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