Comparison

Switch vs Scantivia

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

Head to head
About

Switch

Record, transcribe, and manage your phone calls with advanced AI features. Securely store encrypted recordings and access them via a web app for detailed analysis and team collaboration. Share call snippets easily with a link.

Highlights
  • Encrypted call recordings
  • AI-powered transcription
  • Real-time chat-like transcripts
  • Web app for call management
  • Shareable call links
  • Use existing phone number
Features
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Use the Switch with confidence. • Call recordings are encrypted and saved securely. • Automatic payments are not processed without user permission. ● Use your existing phone number! You don't need to create a new number. Just use your number as it is. ● Manage calls in more detail with our web app. Fire up Switch on your PC or laptop via our web app Switch Connect. Search through and manage calls recorded on your mobile in more detail. Add notes, highlights and tags to share important details with your team. ● Read through calls like chat. Switch uses AI to transcribe and organize calls like a chat conversation. Call transcripts are produced in real-time and available as soon as the call is complete. ● Listen again to only what you need. Stop listening through the whole call! Just click the speech bubble and start playback for just the parts you need. ● Share easily with a link. You can easily share the call as a link without downloading any files. Transmit context and collaborate more efficiently by sharing and managing important calls together. [Required access rights] · Microphone: to make incoming and outgoing phone calls · Push Notification: receive notification of a call or important message · Contacts: to sync contacts to Switch and label your incoming/outgoing call log [Optional access rights] · Camera: to upload images for customer service [Customer Center] · e-mail : support@getswitch.app Please keep Switch updated to the latest version for best performance. Reviews are extremely appreciated! EULA (https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/)

About

Scantivia

Organize and search your important documents with this app. Scan paper, import digital files, and use powerful OCR to find information within your documents. Includes PDF tools like merging, compressing, and password protection.

Highlights
  • Scan paper documents
  • Import PDFs and photos
  • Full-text search with OCR
  • Merge and compress PDFs
  • Password protect PDFs
  • Export and share documents
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A DRAWER FULL OF IMPORTANT PAPERS? Receipts, warranties, inspection reports, repair records, invoices, insurance papers—important documents have a way of ending up in drawers, folders, Photos, email, and downloads. Bring them into Scantivia and turn years of paperwork into an organized, searchable document library—ready whenever you need it. BRING EVERYTHING THAT MATTERS TOGETHER Scan paper documents with your iPhone camera. Import PDFs and photos already on your device, or bring in supported content from other apps with Scantivia’s Share Extension. Paper and digital documents come together in one organized place. FIND MORE THAN A FILENAME With Scantivia Pro, Fast Full-Text Search with OCR helps you find documents not only by filename, but by words inside supported document content. Remember a person’s name, an address, a company, a renewal date, or even one word from a page? Search what you remember and quickly find the document you need—even when you no longer remember its filename or when you saved it. Scantivia’s proprietary search technology is designed to keep document retrieval fast and responsive as your library grows. PDF TOOLS, RIGHT WHERE YOUR DOCUMENTS ARE Scantivia Pro unlocks an integrated PDF workflow: • MERGE — Combine related PDFs into one organized document. • COMPRESS — Reduce PDF file size while preserving readability for easier storage, email, and uploading. • PROTECT — Add password protection before sharing sensitive PDFs. • ZIP — Package related PDFs together in one convenient archive. • SHARE — Export and share documents through compatible iOS apps and services you choose. READY WHEN LIFE ASKS Your CPA asks for tax records. An insurance company needs supporting paperwork. A healthcare provider asks for a medical document. A warranty claim comes up years later. A renewal requires an old record. Scantivia helps you move from request to ready: Find what you need. Merge related files. Compress when size matters. Protect sensitive information. ZIP documents that belong together. Share when you’re ready. ORGANIZED FOR LIFE AND WORK Keep receipts, invoices, contracts, warranties, insurance records, medical documents, tax files, travel records, household paperwork, and small-business documents organized and easier to find later. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account required. Your documents are stored locally in Scantivia on your device. No Scantivia cloud upload is required. You decide when to export or share them. ONE-TIME PRO. NO SUBSCRIPTION. Unlock Scantivia Pro with a one-time purchase. Pro unlocks Full-Text Search with OCR, Merge, Compress, Protect, ZIP, Export & Share, and removes the Scantivia watermark. No monthly or yearly subscription is required. Scantivia is more than a PDF scanner. It’s a searchable document library and PDF toolkit built to help you bring important documents together, find them quickly, prepare them, protect them, and share them when needed. Your important documents. Organized. Protected. Ready when you need them—even years from now.

Screenshots

Switch4 screens
Scantivia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Scantivia at 5.0 against Switch's 4.6. Switch's advantage is ratings volume (157 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Switch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Scantivia 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

Scantivia holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Switch has 157 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Switch versus Scantivia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwitchScantivia
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (157 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings157 — better3
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAtlas GuideVitivra LLC

Customer experience

Switch

All ratings157 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral5.1%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive62.9%
Neutral3.2%
Negative33.9%

Scantivia

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Switch

Subscriptions2
  • 2 Week Trial + Monthly Plan$19.991 Month
  • 2 Week Trial + Annual Plan$199.991 Year
1 purchases

Scantivia

One-time1
  • Scantivia Pro$8.99

Questions

Is Switch free?
Switch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scantivia free?
Scantivia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Switch or Scantivia?
Scantivia is rated higher. Switch averages 4.6 out of 5 from 157 ratings, while Scantivia averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Switch or Scantivia have ads?
Neither Switch nor Scantivia shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Switch or Scantivia?
Switch ships an update weekly, and Scantivia weekly. Most recently, Switch was updated on November 7, 2026 and Scantivia on October 31, 2026.

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