Comparison

iFile 2 vs Scan X

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

Head to head
About

iFile 2

This application allows for easy management of files directly on your device. It supports viewing a wide range of text, photo, music, video, and archive file formats.

Highlights
  • Direct file viewing
  • Support for PDF, TXT, HTML
  • Support for JPG, PNG
  • Support for MP3, AAC, FLAC
  • Support for MOV, MP4, MKV
  • Support for ZIP, 7Z
Features
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iFile 2 - Professional File manager iFile 2 is aim to manager file on phone easy, you can driect view the file on iOS * support file format Text: PDF,TXT, HTML Photo: JPG, PNG Music: MP3, AAC, AIFF, WAV, FLAC, APE Video: MOV, MP4, MKV, FLV Archive: ZIP, 7Z

About

Scan X

Instantly extract text from images with high accuracy. Convert photos into editable text or high-quality PDFs in seconds. Streamline your workflow for notes, research, and documents.

Highlights
  • Lightning-fast OCR
  • High accuracy text extraction
  • Convert images to editable text
  • Generate high-quality PDFs
  • Simple 3-step workflow
Features
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Scan X: Lightning-Fast Image to Text Scanner Instantly extract text from images with human-like accuracy. Convert photos into editable text or high-quality PDF in seconds. Simple, fast, and designed for productivity. Why Scan X? a. 0.3s Lightning OCR Parse documents or images in a blink. Scan and convert to text or PDF instantly. b. 99% Accuracy Engine Extract clear text even from blurry photos, screenshots, or complex layouts. c. 3-Step Magic Snap → Select → Copy or Export as PDF. Clean and effortless workflow. Perfect For Lecture Notes | Language Learning | Research | Receipts | Documents Scan, extract text, and generate PDFs — faster and simpler than ever.

Screenshots

iFile 24 screens
Scan X3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: iFile 2 at Free against Scan X's $0.99. iFile 2 also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (15 vs 26.0). On rating, ratings volume, 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

iFile 2 is free to download; Scan X costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for iFile 2 against 5.0 for Scan X. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iFile 2 ships an update every 9 days, Scan X every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iFile 2 versus Scan X: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriFile 2Scan X
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenZhen Yuyue Technology Co., Ltd.亮 吴

Customer experience

iFile 2

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Scan X

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

iFile 2

No in-app purchases

None

Scan X

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iFile 2 free?
iFile 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scan X free?
Scan X costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iFile 2 or Scan X?
iFile 2 and Scan X are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do iFile 2 or Scan X have ads?
Neither iFile 2 nor Scan X shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iFile 2 or Scan X?
iFile 2 ships an update every 9 days, and Scan X every 4 months. Most recently, iFile 2 was updated on October 27, 2026 and Scan X on October 30, 2026.

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