Comparison

CamScan vs Glean Machine

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

Head to head
About

CamScan

Easily digitize paper documents using your phone's camera. Convert receipts, notes, and invoices into clear, sharp PDF files without watermarks. Share your scanned documents via email or social media.

Highlights
  • Digitize documents with phone camera
  • Scan receipts, notes, invoices, and more
  • Smart cropping and auto-enhancing
  • Share documents as PDF files
  • No watermark on scans
Features
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Convert images to PDF in a simple tap. Download it for FREE! No watermark in scanned documents. CamScan helps you scan, store, and share scanned documents. Features: *Digitize Documents Just use your phone camera to scan and digitize all kinds of paper documents: receipts, notes, invoices, whiteboard discussions, business cards, certificates, etc. *Scan Quality Smart cropping and auto enhancing ensures the texts and graphics in scanned documents are clear and sharp with premium colors and resolutions. *Share PDF Files Easily share documents in PDF format with friends via various ways: post on social media, send attachment or document download link through email.

About

Glean Machine

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The app helps identify the wide variety of fruits and vegetables at your local farmers market. With produce from around the world, it removes the need for guesswork by matching your photo with over 300 types of produce stored in its library. Next time you visit the farmers market, bring this helpful tool to easily identify any produce you come across. Created by: Andrew Kwak and Mitchell Kwak kwaktwinsai@gmail.com

Screenshots

CamScan4 screens
Glean Machine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Glean Machine at 14.0 against CamScan's 18.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
CamScan versus Glean Machine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCamScanGlean Machine
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 30 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.214.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB649 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDevboxGrace Kong

In-app purchases

None

CamScan

No in-app purchases

None

Glean Machine

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CamScan free?
CamScan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Glean Machine free?
Glean Machine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CamScan or Glean Machine have ads?
Neither CamScan nor Glean Machine shows ads.

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