# Paperparrot vs Traverce Capture

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Traverce Capture at none against Paperparrot's 6. Traverce Capture also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks). Paperparrot's advantage is ratings volume (17 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Paperparrot sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Traverce Capture asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Paperparrot against 5.0 for Traverce Capture. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Paperparrot has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Paperparrot ships an update every 5 weeks, Traverce Capture every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Paperparrot | Traverce Capture |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paperparrot/id1663665267/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/traverce-capture/id6790559251/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **17** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 86.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 46 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Leo Wehrfritz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1663611386) | [Brett Butcher](https://appshunter.io/developer/6790559253) |

## What reviewers say

### Paperparrot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paperparrot/id1663665267)

Organize your documents effortlessly with this native client for Paperless-ngx. Upload, scan, and secure files in various formats. Enjoy offline access, custom views, and powerful search capabilities.

**Highlights:** Connect to multiple Paperless-ngx instances, Add documents in various formats, Scan documents via camera or network scanner, Secure documents with Face/Touch ID, Extensive search and Spotlight support, Create custom document views, Offline document synchronization

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription (1 Year) | $2.99 | per year |
| Generous Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Very Generous Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Subscription (1 Year) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Features | $4.99 | one-time |
| Super Generous Tip | $9.99 | one-time |


### Traverce Capture

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/traverce-capture/id6790559251)

Effortlessly convert spoken or typed thoughts into organized tasks. This app helps you capture ideas quickly, set reminders, and integrate with existing task managers. It also offers features for daily planning and insights into your productivity patterns.

**Highlights:** Capture tasks by voice or text, Edit and organize tasks, Recognize dates from phrases, Integrate with Google Tasks, Webpage saving for tasks, Guided Morning Ritual for planning, Personalized productivity insights

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Paperparrot free?

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

### Is Traverce Capture free?

Traverce Capture is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Paperparrot or Traverce Capture?

Paperparrot and Traverce Capture are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 17 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Paperparrot or Traverce Capture have ads?

Neither Paperparrot nor Traverce Capture shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Paperparrot or Traverce Capture?

Paperparrot ships an update every 5 weeks, and Traverce Capture every 5 days. Most recently, Paperparrot was updated on October 25, 2026 and Traverce Capture on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*