Comparison

PDF Scanner vs 扫描王

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

Head to head
About

PDF Scanner

This app transforms your mobile device into a powerful scanner, capturing documents, photos, and forms with high-definition clarity. It offers robust PDF editing tools, including conversion, watermarking, and merging, alongside advanced text and table recognition for seamless data extraction and translation.

Highlights
  • High-definition document scanning
  • OCR text and table recognition
  • PDF to Word and other format conversion
  • Add watermarks and merge PDFs
  • Multi-language photo translation
  • Automatic text capture
Features
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Scanner is a professional OCR scanning recognition tool that can extract text in books, photos, business cards, and forms. 【File Scanning】 The mobile phone takes paper documents, intelligent boundary detection, and generates high-definition JPEG and PDF files. Supports multiple image optimization modes to quickly turn paper documents into clear scans. 【PDF Toolkit】 Powerful PDF file processing tools, including PDF to word and other format conversions, PDF signatures, adding watermarks, PDF merging and other document processing tools; 【Text Recognition】 Scan various documents, pictures, books, business cards, etc. to extract the desired text, and edit and copy the identified content; Support multiple recognition, automatically select recognized content to convert to PDF or scanned copy; 【Form Recognition】 Support table and form recognition, accurately locate table data, intelligently parse table text, and quickly generate Excel documents that can be edited and saved; 【Certificate Identification】 Built-in camera function, through OCR text recognition technology to automatically identify, extract image text, and parse information; High-precision automatic capture of text information, eliminating the trouble of manual input; 【Photo Translation】 Scanning and translation, supporting full-text translation in multiple languages, without opening the translation APP, directly calling the scanning recognition; Support multi-language recognition: Chinese, English, Japanese, French, German, Russian, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian; ======================================= 【Automatic renewal terms】 There are three subscription options for premium accounts: Weekly VIP: only $9.99/month Yearly VIP:$39.99/year Quarterly VIP: Only $29.99/season, 3-day free trial Permanent VIP: Only $69.99 ● Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and at the beginning of each renewal period ● Renewal: Apple iTunes account will be deducted within 24 hours before expiration, and the subscription cycle will be extended by one subscription cycle after the deduction is successful. ● Cancel Renewal: You can cancel your subscription or trial at any time by going to your iTunes account settings and canceling the subscription, otherwise it will automatically renew. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the trial period or any subscription period to avoid being charged. Subscriptions that include a trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. ● Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase ● When you purchase a premium subscription during the trial period, any unused portion of the trial period (if offered) will be forfeited. ●Privacy Policy: https://static.rhinox.cn/html/privacy/quannengsaomiaowang_boniu_en.html?appName=PDF Scanner ●Membership payment agreement: https://static.rhinox.cn/html/paymentagreement/general_en.html

About

扫描王

Features
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应用是一个具有扫描功能的工具软件。 一天公司打印机突然罢工,简单的文件扫描突然变得棘手。 手机拍出照片需要用PS处理后才能使用。虽然ps操作很简单,但对于普通人也会有难度。如果这部分操作可以有一个应用App一次完成,会方便很多人。 所以就有了这款工具应用。 希望它能对大家有帮助!!! 如果它对你有帮助,可以写下你的使用场景和体验,这将为进一步优化提供帮助。

Screenshots

PDF Scanner4 screens
扫描王3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 扫描王 at none against PDF Scanner's 10. PDF Scanner's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months). 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. PDF Scanner sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. 扫描王 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PDF Scanner ships an update monthly, 扫描王 every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PDF Scanner versus 扫描王: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPDF Scanner扫描王
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (21 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013 — better
Further details — not scored
Size179 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHangzhou boniu technology co. LTD克华 张

In-app purchases

10 purchases

PDF Scanner

Subscriptions4
  • PDF Scanner Weekly VIP3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • PDF Scanner 3 months VIP3 Days trial$19.993 Months
  • PDF Scanner Month VIP$19.991 Month
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  • PDF Scanner Annual Member$39.991 Year
One-time6
  • 5 T-card$3.99
  • 全能扫描王高级会员$6.99
  • PDF Scanner-500 Point Card$19.99
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  • Permanent VIP$39.99
  • Permanent Member$59.99
  • 全能扫描王-5000积分卡$199.99
None

扫描王

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PDF Scanner free?
PDF Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 扫描王 free?
扫描王 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PDF Scanner or 扫描王 have ads?
Neither PDF Scanner nor 扫描王 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PDF Scanner or 扫描王?
PDF Scanner ships an update monthly, and 扫描王 every 6 months. Most recently, PDF Scanner was updated on November 3, 2026 and 扫描王 on November 3, 2026.

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