Comparison

Smart Bubble Sheet vs PaperScorer Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Smart Bubble Sheet

Practice for multiple-choice exams by simulating a bubble sheet on your device. Enter answers, score your exam automatically, and analyze your pacing. Save and manage past exams with customizable options and color schemes.

Highlights
  • Digital bubble sheet simulation
  • Automatic exam scoring
  • Answer pacing analysis
  • Save and manage exam history
  • Customizable choice options and appearance
  • Supports 15 languages
Features
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This app recreates the bubble sheet (scantron sheet, mark sheet, multiple-choice answer sheet) on your smartphone or tablet to help you practice for multiple choice exams. This app is recommended for all those who are studying to take the multiple choice exam such as SAT, ACT, ISAT, STAAR, TOEFL, TOEIC, etc. * Answer sheet app for multiple choice questions! * Enter your answers from the multiple choice options on the screen. When you have set the pacing, the planned pace of answering the question is visualized beside the question number. * Enter the correct answers and score the exam! * Enter the correct answer and check the result. Exam scores will be calculated automatically. * Analyze the time it took you to answer! * The analysis screen allows you to analyze the time taken to answer each question. You can compare the actual time with the planned time. * Manage your past exams and their scores! * You can save your exam history and keep track of your scores. Past exams can be duplicated and reused. * Set your preferred choice options, size and color! * The multiple choice options can be freely customized; for example, "ABC", "abcde", "0123456789". You can change the size of the circle and the text as you like. You can also select your favorite color scheme design for each exam. * 15 languages are supported! * This app supports 15 languages: English, French, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, German, Russian, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Hindi, Thai and Vietnamese.

About

PaperScorer Scanner

This app allows educators to quickly scan completed bubble sheets using their iOS device. It integrates with popular LMS platforms to automatically send scored data, simplifying assessment management and analysis.

Highlights
  • Scan bubble sheets with iOS device
  • Automatic data scoring
  • LMS platform integration (Canvas, Blackboard, Google Classroom)
  • Create assessments with various question types
  • Printable bubble sheets on standard paper
  • Detailed online reports and data export
Features
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PLEASE NOTE: This app will ONLY work with testing sheets printed from the PaperScorer web app. You will need to create a PaperScorer account through our website to print new testing sheets. This app will NOT work with any other testing sheets printed from another company. This app is ONLY used for scanning already printed sheets. PaperScorer is a full service bubble scanning platform that empowers teachers to quickly and easily create bubble sheets, scan bubble sheets and review the data. We have deep integrations with a number of powerful LMS platforms; Canvas, Blackboard, Google Classrooms, Classify Learning, and much more. Let us do the heavy lifting for you. Once you scan sheets with your iOS smartphone or tablet, we will send auto scored data directly into assignments or tests created on those platform. This application will work on any Apple iOS smartphone or tablet released in the last 3-4 years. You will not have to worry about buying expensive scanning equipment. Simply use your own smart phone to scan completed sheets using the PaperScorer app. You can manage assessments online through our teacher app. This app is very powerful and easy to use when creating/managing classes and assessments. Teachers will be able to create assessments with the following question types; single select, multi select, numeric response and written response. Once assessments are completed, teachers will use the iOS scanning app to get score data into our system. Our bubble sheets on printed on standard 8.5x11 sheets of paper. There is no need to buy special paper. You can use any standard printer to print sheets where students can fill in their ID, or you can print sheets with student information already pre-filled. Furthermore, our iOS app will automatically detect our sheets to make it really easy to scan completed tests. Once scanning is complete, you can review the results online using our detailed reports. PaperScorer allows teachers to add common core standards to any question, and the teacher app will support tagging questions to slice data differently. Teachers can also export the data to review scanned information within an external reporting tool.

Screenshots

Smart Bubble Sheet4 screens
PaperScorer Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PaperScorer Scanner at Free against Smart Bubble Sheet's $0.99. PaperScorer Scanner also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 0%). Smart Bubble Sheet's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.4). On 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

PaperScorer Scanner is free to download; Smart Bubble Sheet costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Bubble Sheet ships an update every 5 days, PaperScorer Scanner every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Smart Bubble Sheet versus PaperScorer Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart Bubble SheetPaperScorer Scanner
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews25.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSohta ItohNowTwo, LLC

Customer experience

Smart Bubble Sheet

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

PaperScorer Scanner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

Smart Bubble Sheet

No in-app purchases

None

PaperScorer Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart Bubble Sheet free?
Smart Bubble Sheet costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is PaperScorer Scanner free?
PaperScorer Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smart Bubble Sheet or PaperScorer Scanner have ads?
Neither Smart Bubble Sheet nor PaperScorer Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart Bubble Sheet or PaperScorer Scanner?
Smart Bubble Sheet ships an update every 5 days, and PaperScorer Scanner every 5 months. Most recently, Smart Bubble Sheet was updated on September 29, 2026 and PaperScorer Scanner on September 18, 2026.

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