Express Scan vs Quick PDF Scan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Express Scan
This free utility app allows you to scan documents, ID cards, and pictures, converting them into PDF format. You can then save, share, and print your scanned files easily from your mobile device.
- Scan documents and pictures
- Convert to PDF format
- Save scanned files
- Share PDF documents
- Print PDF files
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Express Scan is a free document scanner that turns papers, IDs, and photos into clean PDFs — no account required. • Scan multipage documents with your camera, or import from Photos • Crop, filter, and reorder pages before you save • Organize PDFs into folders (Work, Travel, Receipts, and more) • Reopen saved PDFs to edit pages again • Tips & Help to get started quickly • Share or print your PDFs anytime Fast, simple scanning for everyday documents.
Quick PDF Scan
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Cam to PDF lets you instantly convert photos and documents into PDF files. • Capture with camera, import from gallery, or use document scanner • Combine multiple images into a single PDF • Share or save your PDF instantly Perfect for scanning receipts, contracts, notes, and any document you need in PDF format.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Quick PDF Scan at every 2 days against Express Scan's every 6 days. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Express Scan ships an update every 6 days, Quick PDF Scan every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Express Scan | Quick PDF Scan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | APPS BAY LIMITED | KIM YOUNG CHANG |
In-app purchases
Express Scan
No in-app purchases
Quick PDF Scan
No in-app purchases
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