Comparison

SHOT DOCS vs Photoruction Build

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

Head to head
About

SHOT DOCS

Easily digitize and manage your physical documents on your smartphone. Automatically adjusts and trims scanned pages for a clean look. Share documents instantly or upload them to cloud storage.

Highlights
  • Automatic clear adjustment
  • Quick document search
  • Easy sharing and cloud upload
  • Automatic shutter function
  • Brightness adjustment
  • Export multiple documents
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※Please use this application in the latest iOS(13). SHOT DOCS are new “Digital and Analog”Stationery Series to be able carry easily documents in a smartphone. You can keep documents easily in your smartphone, without bringing your documents for conferences and business meeting. ====================================== [Feature] 1.Automatic clear adjustment When shooting a document by this app, it recognizes the edges of document, then trim and adjust it automatically. You can get a document just fit in the screen. 2.Quick check The shot documents are displayed in the list in order of time. You can search documents easily in a big preview screen. 3.Share easily You can send the documents together, or upload them to cloud storages. [Other feature] ・Automatic shutter function, recognizing automatically the edges of document. (A few functions might not be available, depending on the combination of device and OS.) ・Function to re-adjust gaps such as curves of document. ・Adjustment of brightness ・Clipping function of parts of shot document ・Adjustment of images taken from Camera Roll ・Available Cloud service (Evernote/Dropbox/Google Drive) ・Function to export together several documents ・Function to display a confirmation mark on each document already uploaded, based on per each cloud service. ・Compatible with buisiness card management soft "DA-1" You can transfer your business card data to DA-1 which is business card management soft. You can convert text data easily from it by auto OCR function in DA-1. ※You can not read clearly its contents when using other non SHOT DOCS Stationery Series. To make the best use of its function, "SHOT DOCS" Stationery Series are necessary. Please contact your nearest retail stores selling King Jim products. ※iPhone 3G, iPod touch(1st,2nd,3rd,4th generations) and iPad(1st,2nd Generations) does not cover with this app mainly due to their camera specification and so on. ※ Specified company names and product names are trademarks of each company.

About

Photoruction Build

This platform centralizes and manages construction site information for real-time sharing. It streamlines daily tasks like inspections and photo organization, improving productivity and quality by preventing reworks and storing data.

Highlights
  • Real-time site photo sharing
  • Automated photo organization
  • Diagram browsing and version management
  • Task visualization and sharing
  • Centralized inspection progress management
  • Document creation and export
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Let’s “visualize” the construction site and improve productivity and quality! *This app is designed for customers who registered an account at “Photoruction Build” “Photoruction Build” is a production support cloud service for architecture/civil engineering. “Photoruction Build” provides an environment where architects and civil engineers can focus on their essential works. [About Photoruction Build] Photoruction Build is an app that centralizes and manages production information to share it in real-time. It makes the daily tasks on site more efficient such as inspecting/recording/patrolling, in addition to supporting quality improvement through preventing reworks and keeping storage of data after completion. There are many functions to improve productivity, but the operation is very easy and simple! [Main functions] 《Photo functions》 ・Share the situation on-site in real-time ・Automated organization of pictures ・J-COMSIA compatible small electronic blackboard 《Diagram functions》 ・Smoothly browse through large-volume diagrams ・You can add a variety of information ・Diagram version management 《Task functions》 ・Actualizing the visualization of work ・Sending notices to staff in charge ・Sharing work situation in real-time 《Inspection functions》 ・Centralized management of the inspection progress information ・Easy creation of inspection forms (*available in web browser versions) ・Create inspections from the reinforcement arrangement list all at once. (*available in web browser versions) 《Document functions》 ・Easily create troublesome documents ・Excel/PDF outputs (*available web browser versions) ・Automatic organizations 《Reliable/Safe Security》 ・Encryption of confidential information ・URL token ・ISO 27001 certification server ・Encryption of all transmissions ・Measures to deal with lost devices ・Two-factor authentication [The service is recommended for:] Photoruction Build is a service that can be used in anyone who is involved in architecture/civil engineering. (There are usage records in repair works and renovations) ・Organizing construction site pictures can be troublesome ・It is a lot of work to compress files each time sending pictures to other companies ・It’s not ideal to walk around with heavy diagrams and construction blackboards during a shooting ・The overtime work going back to the office every time for reports should be eliminated ・Construction photographic ledgers should be more made more easily ・Data sharing for the overall project should be easy ・Reinforcement arrangement inspections should be conducted more efficiently ・Instructions are created using PowerPoint, but it’s ideal to be able to send problem sections in real-time

Screenshots

SHOT DOCS4 screens
Photoruction Build4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Photoruction Build at weekly against SHOT DOCS's every 5 months. SHOT DOCS's advantage is review sentiment (19% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SHOT DOCS ships an update every 5 months, Photoruction Build weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SHOT DOCS versus Photoruction Build: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSHOT DOCSPhotoruction Build
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews19.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB246 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKING JIM CO.,LTD.Photoruction Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

SHOT DOCS

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive19.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative76.2%

Photoruction Build

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

SHOT DOCS

No in-app purchases

None

Photoruction Build

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SHOT DOCS free?
SHOT DOCS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Photoruction Build free?
Photoruction Build is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SHOT DOCS or Photoruction Build have ads?
Neither SHOT DOCS nor Photoruction Build shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SHOT DOCS or Photoruction Build?
SHOT DOCS ships an update every 5 months, and Photoruction Build weekly. Most recently, SHOT DOCS was updated on November 1, 2026 and Photoruction Build on November 2, 2026.

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