Comparison

SHOT DOCS vs FirstSeed Calendar for iPad

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

FirstSeed Calendar for iPad

This app offers a robust calendar and reminder management system with advanced features for event organization. It supports various iPadOS versions, interactive widgets, and natural language event creation. Syncs seamlessly with Apple Calendar and Reminders apps.

Highlights
  • Interactive widgets
  • Natural language event creation
  • Full-featured month view
  • Innovative week view
  • List view for events
  • Move and duplicate events
  • Syncs with Apple Calendar & Reminders
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FirstSeed Calendar is an amazing app that handles both events and reminders with the following great features: - Added support for Liquid Glass, as well as clear widgets and icons in iPadOS 26. - Supports Control Center & lock-screen buttons as well as dark & tinted app icons in iPadOS 18. - Supports interactive widgets and lock-screen widgets in iPadOS 17. - Supports Stage Manager, weather and focus filter in iPadOS 16. - Full-featured month view with single-handed operation for most common tasks - Innovative week view that eliminates the need for vertical scrolling - List view that shows events like paper organizer - Ability to move and duplicate events - Show notes in full screen - Smooth scrolling of calendar views - And much more! Also the following great features are available: - Access to reminders - Quick event that processes natural language (English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese) - Calendar Set to quickly switch calendars - Use template to create similar events easily - Customize shortcuts to set duration for events - Analog clock to select the time quickly - Week number, time zone, and event history - Different app icons - And more! FirstSeed Calendar syncs with Apple's "Calendar" app, so you can use iCloud calendar or other online calendars to sync your events across all devices. It also syncs with Apple's "Reminders" app, so you can use iCloud to sync your reminders across all devices. The new reminders in iOS 13 and macOS Catalina is only partially supported. For example, sub reminders show up as no-due reminders. Full support will be provided in the future update.

Screenshots

SHOT DOCS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FirstSeed Calendar for iPad at 65% against SHOT DOCS's 19%. FirstSeed Calendar for iPad also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (56 vs 1). SHOT DOCS's advantage is price (Free vs $12.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads 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

SHOT DOCS is free to download; FirstSeed Calendar for iPad costs $12.99 up front. FirstSeed Calendar for iPad sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. SHOT DOCS asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SHOT DOCS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FirstSeed Calendar for iPad has 56 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 19% of SHOT DOCS's written reviews are positive against 65% of FirstSeed Calendar for iPad's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SHOT DOCS ships an update every 5 months, FirstSeed Calendar for iPad every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
SHOT DOCS versus FirstSeed Calendar for iPad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSHOT DOCSFirstSeed Calendar for iPad
PriceFree — better$12.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.8 (56 ratings)
Positive reviews19.0% of reviews65.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings156 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKING JIM CO.,LTD.FirstSeed Inc

Customer experience

SHOT DOCS

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

FirstSeed Calendar for iPad

All ratings56 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews80 reviews
Positive65.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

SHOT DOCS

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

FirstSeed Calendar for iPad

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly donation$2.991 Month

Questions

Is SHOT DOCS free?
SHOT DOCS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FirstSeed Calendar for iPad free?
FirstSeed Calendar for iPad costs $12.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SHOT DOCS or FirstSeed Calendar for iPad?
SHOT DOCS is rated higher. SHOT DOCS averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while FirstSeed Calendar for iPad averages 4.8 from 56 ratings.
Do SHOT DOCS or FirstSeed Calendar for iPad have ads?
Neither SHOT DOCS nor FirstSeed Calendar for iPad shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SHOT DOCS or FirstSeed Calendar for iPad?
SHOT DOCS ships an update every 5 months, and FirstSeed Calendar for iPad every 10 days. Most recently, SHOT DOCS was updated on August 15, 2026 and FirstSeed Calendar for iPad on September 21, 2026.

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