Comparison

SmartScan Pro vs Easy Scanner

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

Head to head
About

SmartScan Pro

Transform your iPhone into a powerful document scanner. Quickly capture multipage documents in high-quality PDF or JPEG, with automatic edge detection, perspective correction, and shadow elimination. Organize, rename, and share your scans with ease.

Highlights
  • Automatic document edge detection
  • Perspective correction
  • SuperScan mode for low-light
  • Document organization and search
  • Email scans as PDF/JPEG
  • Cloud backup to iCloud Drive
  • Touch ID & passcode lock
Features
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Your iPhone becomes a fully-featured, powerful document scanner with SmartScan. You can quickly and easily scan your multipage documents in high quality PDF or JPEG files on your iPhone or iPad. You can then rename and organize them, and send them anywhere. SmartScan uses complex and efficient algorithms to accurately detect document edges, correct their perspective, eliminate shadows, and perfectly contrast text, black on white. You can also choose between color and black-and-white photo modes. Our user interface is powerful and easy to use. With this app you can easily adjust the brightness, color, and rotation of your device. SmartScan offers SuperScan, a scanning mode that captures sharper images, especially in low-light conditions. Acquiring multiple takes of the same scan, SuperScan guarantees the best result. SmartScan also has an "Email to myself" feature that works with a single tap. SMARTSCAN FEATURES: • Automatic document edge detection and shooting. Perspective correction • SuperScan mode for sharpest scans • Document naming, storage in folders and smart search • “Email to myself” feature for quick routine emails • Add and reorder pages at any time • Arrange multiple receipts or business cards on a PDF page for printing, etc. • Email or message documents as PDF, JPEG, or PNG, or save to Photos • Touch ID & passcode lock • Upload, auto-upload and backup to iCloud Drive • Open PDFs or JPEGs in other apps like Dropbox or Google Drive to send to clouds • Copy & paste scans to other scans or Clipboard, and merge • AirDrop function • Printing via AirPrint or printing apps • Compact attachments with adjustable size • Ultra-fast processing Scanning tips • Make sure the document is laying flat in a bright location • For optimal edge detection results, make sure to have a contrasting outline or margin around your document while snapping the photo • When shooting in low light conditions, use flash to illuminate the scene. However, be careful not to produce too much glare from shiny documents or surfaces. SmartScan is on a road of constant improvement, and we value your input and feedback. If you have any questions or problems with the SmartScan app, please email us at support@amaximapps.com. We would be happy to help you out. Our Privacy policy: https://www.amaximapps.com/ssepp.htm License agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Easy Scanner

Transform your device into a powerful PDF scanner. Digitize documents, receipts, and notes with ease. Sign, edit, and securely store your files in the cloud for anytime access.

Highlights
  • Scan documents with phone camera
  • Create PDF/JPEG files
  • Edit scanned documents
  • Search and manage files
  • Sync and secure files on cloud
  • Add signatures to documents
  • Automatic border detection
Features
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Easy Scanner is the easiest app that will turn your iPhone into a PDF scanner. Scan and go right back to other important things. Sign documents within seconds and save your time! Access your PDFs with cloud platforms anywhere, anytime! Easy Scanner helps you scan, store, sync your documents. Features -Scan Document Use your phone camera to scan and digitize all kinds of paper documents: receipts, notes, invoices, whiteboard discussions, business cards, certificates, etc. -Create PDF/JPEG Files Convert images to PDF & JPG in a simple tap. -Document Editing Edit your files with a set of editing tools. -Quick Search When you have plenty of documents, you can search by names to categorize and easily find them. -Sync & Secure your Files on Cloud If you want to protect confidential contents, you can save your documents with cloud platforms. -Easily manage your documents Lets you easily manage your scanned documents. -Automatically detects borders Tap Scanner automatically detects document borders when you scan a document! -Add signature with one tap Draw and save your own signature and use it on documents Once the purchase is confirmed, payments are received from the iTunes account, and the start of each renewal period may vary depending on your country. You will see the full amount before completing the payment. In-app purchases will be renewed weekly or annually based on your payment schedule. You can cancel your subscription and free trial in iTunes settings at least 24 hours before the trial ends. You can turn off auto-renew at any time in the iTunes account settings. Any unused portion (if offered) during the free trial period will be lost when you purchase a Premium subscription during the free trial period. - Privacy Policy:http://smartriveryazilim.com/privacy.html - Terms of Use:http://smartriveryazilim.com/terms.html

Screenshots

SmartScan Pro4 screens
Easy Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

SmartScan Pro and Easy Scanner both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 68% of SmartScan Pro's written reviews are positive against 38% of Easy Scanner's. SmartScan Pro also leads on ratings volume (1.4K vs 172). Easy Scanner's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. SmartScan Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Easy Scanner sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for SmartScan Pro against 4.5 for Easy Scanner. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SmartScan Pro has 1.4K ratings behind it against 172, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of SmartScan Pro's written reviews are positive against 38% of Easy Scanner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SmartScan Pro ships an update every 2 months, Easy Scanner every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SmartScan Pro versus Easy Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartScan ProEasy Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.4K ratings) — better4.5 (172 ratings)
Positive reviews68.1% of reviews — better37.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1.4K — better172
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAMAXIM APPS, INCSMART RIVER YAZILIM HIZMETLERI LIMITED SIRKETI

Customer experience

SmartScan Pro

All ratings1,349 ratings
Positive87.6%
Neutral4.6%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews166 reviews
Positive68.1%
Neutral10.8%
Negative21.1%

Easy Scanner

All ratings170 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral3.5%
Negative11.2%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

SmartScan Pro

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when trying to scan
  • Camera not working after updates
  • Scans not saving properly
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to delete/remove scanned documents
  • Improve image quality and editing tools
  • Provide more free features without requiring upgrade
  • Implement security and privacy features
  • Add support for multi-page scanning and PDFs

Easy Scanner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SmartScan Pro

Subscriptions1
  • SmartScan Premium$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • SmartScan Premium$4.99
10 purchases

Easy Scanner

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly with 3 days trial3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Unlimited Access$4.997 Days
  • Unlimited Access7 Days trial$6.997 Days
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  • Unlimited Access$9.991 Month
  • monthly with trial3 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$29.991 Year
  • Unlimited Access7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Yearly$69.991 Year
One-time2
  • Unlimited Access$59.99
  • Unlimited Access$99.99

Questions

Is SmartScan Pro free?
SmartScan Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Easy Scanner free?
Easy Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SmartScan Pro or Easy Scanner?
SmartScan Pro is rated higher. SmartScan Pro averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Easy Scanner averages 4.5 from 172 ratings.
Do SmartScan Pro or Easy Scanner have ads?
Neither SmartScan Pro nor Easy Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SmartScan Pro or Easy Scanner?
SmartScan Pro ships an update every 2 months, and Easy Scanner every 2 weeks. Most recently, SmartScan Pro was updated on October 22, 2026 and Easy Scanner on October 23, 2026.

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