# Scan.Plus vs IntelNote

The clearest difference is rating: Scan.Plus at 4.8 against IntelNote's 4.1. Scan.Plus also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 46%) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scan.Plus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and IntelNote sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scan.Plus holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scan.Plus has 747 ratings behind it against 72, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Scan.Plus's written reviews are positive against 46% of IntelNote's.

Scan.Plus ships an update every 3 weeks, IntelNote every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scan.Plus | IntelNote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (747 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scanplus-doc-and-pdf-scanner/id1659886125/reviews)** | [4.1 (72 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/intelnote-ai-note-taker/id6746552628/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **747** | 72 |
| Positive reviews | **84.9% of reviews** | 45.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 191 MB | 195 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alohi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1172555270) | [ZipoApps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1671444635) |

## What reviewers say

### Scan.Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scanplus-doc-and-pdf-scanner/id1659886125)

This app uses AI to provide high-quality mobile document scanning. It offers intelligent text extraction, translation, summarization, and editing capabilities. Securely manage, organize, and share your scanned documents with advanced features.

**Highlights:** AI-powered scanning and enhancement, OCR for text extraction and editing, AI translation and summarization, Magic Eraser for unwanted elements, Secure PDF and JPG management, E-signature and fax integration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scan.Plus Pro Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Scan.Plus Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Scan.Plus Pro Annual | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Fast and efficient scanning
- 🔒 Secure and privacy-focused
- 💡 Innovative AI-powered features
- ⭐ Excellent overall performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🔒 Subscription model concerns
- 📦 Limitations in free/beta version

**Reported bugs**

- Camera not flipping to show document
- Inability to reconnect after update issues
- Unexpected app behavior after iOS 18 update

**Requested features**

- Ability to purchase unlimited AI credits
- More flexible payment options (one-time purchase)
- Improved camera controls (e.g., flip camera option)


### IntelNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/intelnote-ai-note-taker/id6746552628)

This app transforms audio and video into text, offering AI-powered summaries, chat capabilities for file analysis, and tools for studying like quizzes and flashcards. It supports various input methods, including direct recording, file uploads, and public links, to streamline work and study tasks.

**Highlights:** AI-powered transcription, Audio/video file selection, Public link input, Text input and scanning, AI file summarization, AI chat for file analysis, Quiz and flashcard generation, Document translation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Access | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Access | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Access | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| ai note taker | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Week | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Access | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Month | $12.99 | per month |
| Month | $14.99 | per month |
| note taking | $39.99 | per year |
| Year | $44.99 | per year |
| 10 hours | $5.99 | one-time |
| 25 hours | $12.99 | one-time |
| 40 hours | $19.99 | one-time |
| 60 hours | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient for podcast clips, research, and brainstorming
- 👍 Helps organize content into structured, searchable notes
- 👍 Useful for recording lectures and creating summaries, flashcards, and quizzes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 👎 Confusing design and lacking in promised functionality
- 👎 Poor note organization and basic editing features
- 🐛 Inaccurate voice recognition leading to errors
- 🔒 Aggressive data collection and spam emails

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on installation
- Incompatibility with older devices

**Requested features**

- Improved stability and reliability
- Streamlined and user-friendly interface
- Enhanced note-taking and organization tools
- Accurate voice recognition and transcription


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scan.Plus free?

Scan.Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is IntelNote free?

IntelNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Scan.Plus or IntelNote?

Scan.Plus is rated higher. Scan.Plus averages 4.8 out of 5 from 747 ratings, while IntelNote averages 4.1 from 72 ratings.

### Do Scan.Plus or IntelNote have ads?

IntelNote shows ads; Scan.Plus does not.

### Which is updated more often, Scan.Plus or IntelNote?

Scan.Plus ships an update every 3 weeks, and IntelNote every 6 weeks. Most recently, Scan.Plus was updated on October 13, 2026 and IntelNote on October 9, 2026.

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