iOptView vs Epson DocumentScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iOptView
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Introducing iOpt View – A Snapshot View of your business. iOpt View, Pacsoft’s latest mobile app for users of the Optemizer Inventory Management Software, places critical information in the palm of your hand so you can take control of your business, anywhere, anytime. Sales • View a Sales Snapshot by Weeks • View Graphs for Sales by Hour and Sales by Day, This Year and Last Year. • Drilldown to View the Daily Sales including GP%, Customer Count and Average Dollar spend by day Cash Draw • View Cash Draw balances of logged on registers • Identify POS registers that have exceeded the maximum CASH limit in the draw • View Last Z – Date of the Last Z total per register Receivables • View a Receivables Snapshot of the Total Receivables Current and Outstanding Balances • Drilldown to view the full list of Receivables and Balances by Account Stop Credit • View a Stop Credit listing by Top 10 or All Accounts, either on Stop Credit or have exceeded their Credit Terms set within Optemizer. • Drilldown to view the full Receivables list on Stop Credit Payables • View a Payables Snapshot of the Total Payables Current and Outstanding Balances • Drilldown to view the full Payables list and Balances by Account Sales by Department • View Sales by Department by Day, Month to Date and Year to Date figures. Stock by Department • View a Stock on Hand Value Snapshot by Department by Branch Requirements: • TO USE THIS APP YOU MUST HAVE a) PACSOFT OPTEMIZER (Ver. 2.2.4.512 and above) b) PACSOFT COMMUNICATIONS MODULE (Ver. 2.0.2.19+) CONTACT PACSOFT FOR FURTHER DETAILS – REQUIRES iPhone iOS8 or higher
Epson DocumentScan
Scan documents directly from your Epson scanner to your Apple device. Preview, edit, and organize scanned pages before sending them via email, to other apps, or to popular cloud storage services. Transfer files to your PC using iTunes.
- Direct scanning to iPhone, iPod touch, iPad
- Edit scanned pages (rotation, re-ordering)
- Send files via email
- Integrate with cloud services (Box, Dropbox, Evernote, Google Drive, OneDrive)
- Send data to PC via iTunes
- Autosize and auto image type recognition
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This app is only for Epson scanners. Make sure that your scanner is supported. Scan documents directly to your iPhone®, iPod touch or iPad®. You can preview scanned data and send it to email, directly to other applications or to cloud services like Box®, DropBox™, Evernote®, Google Drive™ and Microsoft® OneDrive. Scanners Supported https://support.epson.net/appinfo/documentscan/en/index.html Key Features - Directly scan to your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad - Edit scanned pages – multi-page rotation or re-ordering - Send scanned files via email - Send saved data to other applications, or to cloud services including Box, DropBox, Evernote, Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive*. *Applications must be installed on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. - Send saved data to your PC via iTunes® - Get help with a built-in FAQ section Advanced features - Autosize recognition, auto image type recognition - Multi-page rotation and re-ordering How to Connect Follow your scanner guide to connect your scanner via Wi-Fi® or AP direct connect mode. EPSON and WorkForce are registered trademarks. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Epson DocumentScan at Free against iOptView's $99.99. iOptView's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On update cadence, ads, 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
Epson DocumentScan is free to download; iOptView costs $99.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iOptView ships an update every 2 months, Epson DocumentScan every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on December 8, 2025 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iOptView | Epson DocumentScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $99.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 1.8 (121 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 10.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 121 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pacsoft Australia Pty. Ltd. | Seiko Epson Corporation |
Bugs and requests
iOptView
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Epson DocumentScan
Reported bugs
15 issues- App cannot find scanner even when connected to same network
- WiFi direct mode fails to establish connection
- App freezes on scanner search screen
- Crashes when attempting to save photos to camera roll
- Crashes when pressing 'scan more' during batch operations
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- Cellular data interferes with scanner connection on iOS
- App loses all scanned data after reinstallation
- Setup completes but scanning fails in WAP mode
- Long loading times between operations
- Scanner connection drops randomly during scanning
- App not compatible with iOS 14 and later versions
- Incompatible with all-in-one printer/scanner models
- Specific scanner models not recognized despite being listed
- Spinning/loading indicator gets stuck indefinitely
- WiFi connection inconsistent and unreliable
Requested features
16 requests- Direct save to Files app and cloud storage (Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive)
- OCR support for searchable PDFs
- Bulk export of multiple files at once
- Higher DPI scanning options (600 DPI or higher)
- Automatic double-sided page detection
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- Image editing tools (crop, skew correction, exposure/color adjustment)
- Batch scanning with automatic document separation
- Support for all Epson scanner and printer models
- Ability to save scans to camera roll directly
- Multiple file format options beyond PDF
- Network configuration within the app (without EpsonNet Config)
- Improved file management and organization
- Automatic document size detection without manual override
- Ability to scan more than 100 pages per file
- Dark mode option
- Better integration with iOS Files app
In-app purchases
iOptView
No in-app purchases
Epson DocumentScan
No in-app purchases








