Faster Scan vs Doc OCR Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Faster Scan
Transform your phone into a high-speed scanner for documents, receipts, and more. Features include smart edge detection, advanced image enhancement, OCR for text extraction, and editing capabilities. Organize, share, and even fax documents worldwide.
- High-speed multi-page scanning
- Smart edge detection and image enhancement
- OCR for text extraction (TXT/DOCX)
- In-app PDF editing and annotation
- Worldwide faxing and receiving
- Cloud integration (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.)
- Password protection for documents
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Scan, OCR, Edit, and Share Documents Instantly Turn your iPhone into a powerful, high-speed scanner. FasterScan lets you scan multi-page documents on the go—no bulky scanner needed. From receipts and business cards to books and posters, capture anything with precision, even if the document is curled. Crystal-Clear Scans, Every Time • Smart Edge Detection – Automatically detects document edges and corrects perspective. • Advanced Image Enhancement – Removes shadows, sharpens text, and brightens scans, even in low-light conditions. • Multi-Lens Camera Optimization – Captures details at different focal lengths for the best results. OCR & Document Editing • Extract text from scanned images with OCR, and export as TXT or DOCX files. • Smart Formatting – The OCR function detects and restores font styles and colors on a line-by-line basis. • Business Card Scanner – Instantly digitize business cards, extract contact details using OCR, and save them directly to your phone's address book. • Edit, annotate, draw, or sign directly on scanned pages. • Organize pages easily—reorder, delete, or move between documents. Seamless Document Management • Create folders, rename files, and protect sensitive documents with passwords. • Search by name or perform a full-text search within OCR-processed documents. Export & Share with Ease • Support exporting searchable PDFs. • Fax Worldwide – Send faxes to over 100 countries, even without a fax machine. • Wi-Fi & iTunes File Sharing – Access PDFs instantly from your computer. • Multiple Export Options – Save as PDF/JPEG, print via AirPrint, or open in other apps like iBooks and Kindle. Cloud Integration & Advanced Import/Export (Bronze/Silver/Gold Plans) • Upload/download from Google Drive, Dropbox, One Drive, iCloud Drive, SMB (Windows/Mac/NAS), and WebDAV. • Import JPEGs and PDFs from other apps or cloud storage. Extra Features • Receive Faxes – Purchase a number to receive faxes or block unwanted ones. • Photo Collage – Merge multiple scans into a single sheet, perfect for ID cards. Effortlessly scan, store, and share documents—wherever you are. Try FasterScan today! Subscription Plans Unlock premium features with Bronze, Silver, or Gold plans, including: • Cloud Backup & Restore: Access previous versions of your documents anytime • Flexible subscription options: Monthly or annual plans available • Subscription renews automatically 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 before the end of the current period. The cost depends on the selected plan • Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of the free trial will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription or cancels it Terms of Service: https://ifunplay.com/legal.html
Doc OCR Pro
Transform your device into a powerful scanner and text recognition tool. Easily capture, organize, and share documents, books, and receipts with smart image processing and offline OCR capabilities. Securely manage your files and even send faxes directly from the app.
- Document scanning and OCR
- Smart image processing
- Photo collage mode
- Document management and organization
- PDF encryption/decryption
- Fax sending and receiving
- Cloud storage integration
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DocOCR Pro – Smart PDF Scanner & OCR Tool for Education Turn your iPhone or iPad into a powerful document scanner and text recognizer with DocOCR Pro. Whether you’re a student, teacher, or school administrator, DocOCR Pro helps you scan, recognize, organize, and share documents easily and securely — all on your device. No internet required for OCR or image processing, ensuring complete privacy and data protection. - OCR & Document Scanning Made Simple Scan and recognize text from: • Printed documents • Books & whiteboards • Receipts & business cards • Posters, coupons, and more Save scans as searchable PDFs and annotate or sign them directly within the app. Photo Collage Mode Combine multiple pages (e.g., front and back of ID cards) onto a single A4/Letter page — perfect for printing or sharing. - Smart Image Processing DocOCR Pro automatically: • Detects document edges • Corrects perspective and curved surfaces • Removes shadows and enhances clarity Ideal for low-light conditions or quick classroom captures. - Powerful Document Management Organize your scans with ease: • Create, rename, merge, split, or move files and folders • Drag and drop to group documents • Full-text search on OCR results (Bronze Plan) • iCloud Drive sync for access across devices (Bronze Plan) Import, Export & Share • Support PDF encryption and decryption • Email as PDF or JPEG • Export OCR text as TXT or DOCX • Fax to 100+ countries (via in-app purchase) • Print via AirPrint • Upload/download with: iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Box, SMB, WebDAV (Bronze Plan) • “Open In” support for apps like iBooks and Adobe Reader File Import • Import PDFs or images via “Open In” from other apps • Import files from your favorite cloud services Fax Anywhere • Send/receive faxes directly from the app • Get notified when fax is sent or received • Subscribe to a personal fax number for inbound faxes • Block incoming faxes when not needed Terms of Service: https://ifunplay.com/legal.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Faster Scan at Free against Doc OCR Pro's $39.99. Faster Scan also leads on ratings volume (2K vs 47) and review sentiment (87% vs 74%). Doc OCR Pro's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On rating, update cadence, 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
Faster Scan is free to download; Doc OCR Pro costs $39.99 up front. Faster Scan sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Doc OCR Pro sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Faster Scan against 4.7 for Doc OCR Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Faster Scan has 2K ratings behind it against 47, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Faster Scan's written reviews are positive against 74% of Doc OCR Pro's.
Faster Scan ships an update every 10 days, Doc OCR Pro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Faster Scan | Doc OCR Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $39.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (2K ratings) — better | 4.7 (47 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.1% of reviews — better | 73.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | 47 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 273 MB | 241 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IFUNPLAY CO., LTD. | IFUNPLAY CO., LTD. |
Customer experience
Faster Scan
Doc OCR Pro
Bugs and requests
Faster Scan
Reported bugs
2 issues- Deleted documents not recoverable after app reinstall
- Inconsistent behavior when scanning multiple pages
Requested features
4 requests- Search function for scanned documents
- Automatic page cropping and straightening
- Cloud backup and sync options
- OCR and text editing capabilities
Doc OCR Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Faster Scan
- Faster Scan+ BRONZE (Monthly)$3.991 Month
- Faster Scan+ SILVER (Monthly)$5.991 Month
- Faster Scan+ GOLD (Monthly)$7.991 Month
- Fax Pack 1$0.99
- 1 Fax Credit$0.99
- 5 Fax Credit$4.99
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- Fax No. For One Month$5.99
- 10 Fax Credit$7.99
- 20 Fax Credit$14.99
- Upgrade to FasterScan+$39.99
Doc OCR Pro
- Fax Pack 1$0.99
- 1 Fax Credit$0.99
- 5 Fax Credit$4.99
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- Fax No. For One Month$5.99
- 10 Fax Credit$7.99
- Fax No. For Three Months$12.99
- 20 Fax Credit$14.99
- Fax No. For Six Months$22.99
- Fax No. For Six Months$42.99
- Fax No. For Six Months$54.99






