PDF Document Scanner vs Better Memory Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PDF Document Scanner
This app transforms your mobile device into a powerful scanner and document manager. It allows you to extract contact information, create searchable PDFs, and organize your files with folders and tags. Edit, sign, and share documents securely, optimizing your workflow from anywhere.
- Automatic document detection and correction
- Extract contact info from business cards
- Create searchable PDFs with OCR
- Sign, edit, and share documents
- Organize with folders and tags
- Secure with Face ID/Touch ID
- iCloud synchronization
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Turn paper into searchable PDFs in seconds. Scan, fill, sign, and organize documents on iPhone, iPad, and Mac — with on-device processing that never leaves your Apple devices. Captize is your personal document library. Capture receipts, contracts, IDs, and paperwork, then find anything later with full-text search. No extra account. Sync with iCloud. SCAN • Automatic edge detection, crop, perspective, and exposure correction • Batch scanning and high-definition captures • Searchable PDFs with on-device OCR • Smart titles from document content, with Apple Intelligence • Import photos, files, and whole folders EDIT & SIGN • Fill out forms • Add signatures, markups, and comments — Apple Pencil on iPad • Reorder, split, merge, and export pages • Password-protect private PDFs ORGANIZE • Folders, subfolders, tags, and notes • Instant full-text search across names, notes, and document content • Reminders on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch • Widgets and Shortcuts for scan and search BUSINESS CARDS • Auto-extract name, company, email, and phone • Save to Contacts and search by person or company APPLE-NATIVE & PRIVATE • iCloud sync across your devices — no extra login • Optional auto-upload to iCloud Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, or WebDAV • Lock the app with Face ID or Touch ID • Image processing and OCR run on-device Terms https://www.mwaretechnologies.com/products/captize/terms-and-conditions-en Support support@mwaretechnologies.com
Better Memory Mobile
Never miss a special date again with this free reminder app. It helps you keep track of birthdays and anniversaries, providing countdowns and customizable notifications.
- Birthday and anniversary reminders
- Countdown to important dates
- Customizable notification settings
- Clean and intuitive UI
- Free to use
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Never forget an important birthday or anniversary again. Your phone's got a lot of memory, time to let it do some remembering for you. Better Memory is an app designed to help you remember important dates in your life. It's got a great looking UI that shows upcoming occasions and counts down the days until the occasion. It also sends notifications to remind you of important dates without having to open the app. It can be configured to send you reminder notifications on the day of the occasion, the day before the occasion, and even a week before, so you have time to prepare. Better Memory is 100% free and has no annoying pop up ads. Get it now and get reminded!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Better Memory Mobile at none against PDF Document Scanner's 4. Better Memory Mobile also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 74%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). PDF Document Scanner's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (118 vs 3). 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. PDF Document Scanner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days. Better Memory Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
Better Memory Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDF Document Scanner has 118 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of PDF Document Scanner's written reviews are positive against 100% of Better Memory Mobile's.
PDF Document Scanner ships an update every 5 days, Better Memory Mobile every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PDF Document Scanner | Better Memory Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (118 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 73.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 118 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MWare Technologies AS | Cory Smith |
Customer experience
PDF Document Scanner
Better Memory Mobile
In-app purchases
PDF Document Scanner
- PRO Scanner weekly3 Days trial$1.497 Days
- PRO Scanner monthly$2.991 Month
- PRO Scanner Yearly$22.991 Year
- Pro Version Unlimited$12.99
Better Memory Mobile
No in-app purchases
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