Comparison

Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) vs OCR Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools)

This app allows you to import documents from other applications for printing, faxing, and mailing. It supports a wide range of document types and over 1,400 printer models, enabling you to send faxes globally and upload files for printing services.

Highlights
  • Import documents from other apps
  • Print to over 1,400 printer models
  • Send faxes to 220+ countries
  • Send USPS postal mail
  • Upload to FedEx Office Print Online
  • Screencast to other devices
Features
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Import your documents from your other iPhone/iPad apps into this app for ease of printing, faxing, and more. Documentz™ provides essential document handling functionality on your iPad/iPhone: printing/downloading files from the web, MobileMe, Box.net, or Dropbox, faxing, and screencasting. In addition, with this app you can upload files to FedEx Office® Print Online. "Great app. Brilliant & wonderful"- Ba329 - Version 2.5 - Oct 2, 2011 FEATURES • View/print many document types, including PDF, Word, Excel, bitmap, TIFF, text, HTML, Open Office, GIF, and encapsulated PostScript. • Create new text documents. • Use a web browser to transfer files between your computer and this app. • Print to networked or shared printers. No additional software is necessary. This app includes support for over 1,400 printers from HP, Epson, Canon, Samsung, Brother, Lexmark, Xerox, Ricoh, Oki, Kyocera, Infotec, NRG, Lanier, and many more! • Send faxes to over 220 countries and territories worldwide - no subscription required![1] • Get a professional USA-based toll-free number for your incoming faxes and voicemail.[2] • Send postcards and letters via USPS (postal mail). • Print remote files on MobileMe, Box.net, or Dropbox, or download them into this app. • Screencast this app onto other devices running this app or onto a computer. View another user's screencast of this app. • Share files between two iPads/iPhones that are running this app. • Print web-based files or download them into this app. • Upload documents to FedEx Office® Print Online, a leading provider of print services with over 1800 locations worldwide. • Send email with multiple attachments. (iPhone version only) • Type into this app with a regular keyboard attached to any computer with a web browser. (iPhone version only) DOES THIS APP SUPPORT MY PRINTER? See the list of printer models this app supports at http://www.ndilitechnologies.com/help.html. HOW DO I USE THIS APP TO PRINT/FAX FROM MY OTHER APPS? Import the files from your other iPhone/iPad apps into this app, and then use this app to print/fax them. IS THERE HELP AVAILABLE? Yes. In addition to the built-in user guide, you can also ask questions via our real-time chat Customer Support module. Notes Regarding the optional Toll Free Number Subscription: • Title of service: Toll-Free Number Subscription • Length of subscription: 1,3, 6 or 12 month options • Price of subscription: $14.99,$39.99,$79.99,$14.99/year. • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase • Terms Of Use: https://n1.ndili.com/termsofuse.html • Privacy Policy: http://www.ndilitechnologies.com/privacy [1] Each fax unit purchases a one-page fax that can be sent in 60 seconds or less to a destination in the United States or Canada. The number of fax units needed to transmit a one-page 60-second fax to a destination in another country is listed in the rate card within this app. Please note that a page that requires a longer transmission time (for example, a page containing high resolution graphics) consumes additional fax units. [2] To receive voicemail or faxes, you must setup an incoming toll-free phone number. The toll-free phone number requires a monthly subscription. 60 minutes/month are included free with subscription. Toll-free numbers are USA-based numbers and are accessible in the United States only.

About

OCR Scanner

Convert images and PDFs into editable text quickly and accurately. Extract text from photos, documents, and more for easy editing and sharing. Works offline for enhanced privacy and security.

Highlights
  • Image to Text OCR
  • PDF to Text conversion
  • Scan documents via camera or gallery
  • Extract text from photos and screenshots
  • Copy, edit, and share extracted text
  • Offline functionality
  • User-friendly iOS design
Features
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OCR Scanner : Image to Text Fast OCR, Smart Text Extractor & Document Converter Turn images and PDFs into editable text instantly with OCR Scanner : Image to Text, a powerful and easy-to-use iOS app designed for fast OCR text recognition, document scanning, and text extraction. Whether you’re a student, professional, or business user, this app helps you convert printed or digital content into searchable, editable text in seconds. Accurate Image to Text (OCR) Extract text from photos, screenshots, scanned documents, invoices, notes, books, receipts, and more. Our advanced OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology ensures high accuracy while preserving the original text format. PDF to Text Converter Convert PDF files into clean, editable text effortlessly. Perfect for contracts, reports, ebooks, assignments, and office documents. No need to retype—just scan and convert. Key Features - Image to Text OCR with high accuracy - PDF to Text conversion in seconds - Scan documents using camera or gallery - Extract text from photos, images, and screenshots - Copy, edit, and share extracted text - Save text for later use - Fast processing with optimized performance - Works offline for privacy and security - Clean and user-friendly iOS design Perfect For - Students converting notes, books, or assignments - Professionals scanning contracts and documents - Business users extracting invoice or receipt text - Writers and researchers digitizing printed content - Anyone who wants quick text extraction on iPhone Privacy First Your privacy matters. All text recognition is processed securely, and your data stays safe on your device. We never store or misuse your personal files. Why Choose Our App? - Fast and reliable OCR scanner - Easy image to text and PDF to text conversion - Lightweight and optimized for iOS - Ideal for productivity and document management - Supports multiple use cases with simple steps How It Works 1. Select an image or PDF file 2. Scan using camera or choose from gallery 3. Convert image or PDF to text instantly 4. Copy, edit, or share your text anywhere Primary Keywords which you can use to find the app. - image to text - pdf to text - OCR scanner - text scanner - document scanner - image OCR - pdf converter - scan to text - photo to text - text extractor - OCR app - document to text - iOS OCR - scan documents - convert image to text Save time, increase productivity, and digitize your documents effortlessly. Download OCR Scanner : Image to Text today and experience the fastest way to extract text on iOS. Privacy Policy: https://softapps.in/App_Privacy.html Terms of use: https://softapps.in/App_TOS.html

Screenshots

Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools)4 screens
OCR Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: OCR Scanner at Free against Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools)'s $0.99. OCR Scanner also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (19 vs 1). Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools)'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

OCR Scanner is free to download; Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) costs $0.99 up front. Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and OCR Scanner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OCR Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OCR Scanner has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) ships an update every 3 months, OCR Scanner every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) versus OCR Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDocumentz™ (+ Biz Tools)OCR Scanner
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.1 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings119 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size172 MB36 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNdili Technologies, Inc.Hardik Dhameliya

Customer experience

Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools)

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive41.4%
Neutral13.8%
Negative44.8%

OCR Scanner

All ratings19 ratings
Positive73.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative21.1%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools)

Subscriptions4
  • Toll-Free Number For Fax And Voicemail$14.991 Month
  • Toll-Free Number For Fax And Voicemail$39.993 Months
  • Toll-Free Number For Fax And Voicemail$79.996 Months
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  • Toll-Free Number For Fax And Voicemail$149.991 Year
One-time6
  • FaxPack 4 - with 4 Fax Units$0.99
  • Wedding Cover Sheet$0.99
  • FaxPack 21 - with 21 Fax Units (including 1 bonus)$4.99
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  • FaxPack 44 - with 44 Fax Units (including 4 bonus)$9.99
  • 1-month lease for a USA Toll-Free Number$14.99
  • FaxPack 90 - with 90 Fax Units (including 10 bonus)$19.99
3 purchases

OCR Scanner

Subscriptions3
  • Subscription Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Subscription Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Subscription Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) free?
Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is OCR Scanner free?
OCR Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) or OCR Scanner?
OCR Scanner is rated higher. Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while OCR Scanner averages 4.1 from 19 ratings.
Do Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) or OCR Scanner have ads?
OCR Scanner shows ads; Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) does not.
Which is updated more often, Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) or OCR Scanner?
Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) ships an update every 3 months, and OCR Scanner every 4 months. Most recently, Documentz™ (+ Biz Tools) was updated on October 22, 2026 and OCR Scanner on October 25, 2026.

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