Comparison

Beyond Scan vs HansMark

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

Head to head
About

Beyond Scan

Easily scan documents, receipts, and photos using your device's camera. Extract text with on-device OCR, add digital signatures, and organize your files with folders and tags. Share your scanned documents in various formats or print them directly.

Highlights
  • Multi-page document scanning
  • On-device OCR text recognition
  • Handwritten signature capture and reuse
  • Multiple export formats (PDF, JPG, TXT, ZIP)
  • Document organization with folders and tags
  • Adjustable scan contrast and filters
Features
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Scan documents and receipts, extract text with on-device OCR, and add saved signatures to your pages. Beyond Scan brings scanning, editing and sharing together on iPhone and iPad, with 32 interface languages. SCAN AND IMPORT • Capture multi-page documents with your camera and automatic edge detection. • Import photos and existing PDFs to work with their pages. • Crop, rotate, adjust contrast and apply filters to make scans clearer. RECOGNIZE AND EDIT TEXT • Use Apple Vision OCR to extract text from a page; text recognition runs on your device. • Copy recognized text or review and edit it before exporting a TXT file. • With Pro, recognize text from all pages of a document in one operation. SAVE AND REUSE SIGNATURES • Draw a handwritten signature and save it in your signature library. • Reuse, rename or delete saved signatures, then position them on your pages. • With Pro, extract a signature from a photo or your camera, remove its background and erase unwanted marks. PREVIEW, EXPORT AND PRINT • Preview PDF, JPG and ZIP exports before sharing. Review and edit text in the TXT export preview. • Adjust export resolution and compression to balance image quality and file size. • Choose original page size, A4, A5 or Letter for PDF exports. Your export settings are remembered for later use. • Share PDF, JPG, TXT or ZIP files with other apps, or print with AirPrint. • Export selected documents together. Pro adds folder exports, batches of more than five documents and long-image export. KEEP DOCUMENTS ORGANIZED • Arrange documents in folders, add tags and pin items for easy access. • Find documents by name or tag and reorder pages within a document. • Tap a document's title to rename it, or restore items from Recently Deleted. • Choose your interface language with a searchable language picker. OPTIONAL BEYOND SCAN PRO Free tools are available alongside optional auto-renewing subscriptions. Pro unlocks: • iCloud Sync across your devices. • Text recognition and applying edits across all pages of a document. • Signature extraction from photos or the camera. • Long-image export, folder export and batch export of more than five documents. Available plans, trial eligibility and duration, billing periods and local prices are shown before purchase. OCR processing takes place on your device; enabling iCloud Sync stores and syncs documents using iCloud. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://zzsoftservice.github.io/beyondscan/static/privacy_policy.html Subscription Terms: https://zzsoftservice.github.io/beyondscan/static/SubscriptionTerms_AppStore.html

About

HansMark

Features
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本软件是专为hansmaker激光设备打造的智能控制软件,新手友好、操作极简,视觉定位一键精准,让激光创作更简单、更专业,是 hansmaker 激光设备的官方创作软件,集设计、编辑与设备控制于一体。无论您使用 Windows、macOS 还是移动设备,都能享受无缝、高效的创作体验

Screenshots

Beyond Scan4 screens
HansMark4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HansMark at none against Beyond Scan's 5. HansMark also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Beyond Scan's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price 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. Beyond Scan sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. HansMark asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beyond Scan ships an update every 3 weeks, HansMark every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Beyond Scan versus HansMark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeyond ScanHansMark
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (459 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings459 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB98 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer丽佩 章Han'S Laser Technology Industry Group Co.,Ltd.

Bugs and requests

Beyond Scan

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Horizontal aspect scans not displaying fully
  • OCR feature disappeared or moved after update
  • Scans becoming blank after phone updates
  • PDF formatting with incorrect line breaks
  • OCR bug with unresponsive support
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  • Missing scans in app despite file existence

Requested features

8 requests
  • Cloud sync support across devices
  • Google Drive and Dropbox integration
  • Persian language support
  • Word document export option
  • Unlimited page scanning
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  • OCR text embedding in PDF files
  • Landscape mode support for iPad
  • Better OCR feature visibility/accessibility

HansMark

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Beyond Scan

Subscriptions5
  • Beyond Scan Premium3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Beyond Scan Premium$1.991 Month
  • Beyond Scan Premium$9.991 Year
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  • Beyond Scan Premium7 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • Beyond Scan Premium1 Month trial$14.991 Year
None

HansMark

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beyond Scan free?
Beyond Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HansMark free?
HansMark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Beyond Scan or HansMark have ads?
Beyond Scan shows ads; HansMark does not.
Which is updated more often, Beyond Scan or HansMark?
Beyond Scan ships an update every 3 weeks, and HansMark every 5 months. Most recently, Beyond Scan was updated on November 4, 2026 and HansMark on October 28, 2026.

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