Comparison

Scanner Mini vs Quick Scan

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

Head to head
About

Scanner Mini

Transform your mobile device into a powerful portable scanner. Easily capture documents, receipts, and photos, converting them into high-quality PDFs or JPEGs. Organize, annotate, and share your scans with advanced editing and OCR capabilities.

Highlights
  • Scan documents to PDF/JPEG
  • Advanced image processing
  • Organize scans into categories
  • Annotate and edit scans
  • AI-powered object removal
  • OCR for text extraction
  • Secure password protection
Features
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Scanner Mini is the best place for your important documents. It transforms your iPhone and iPad into portable scanners. Scan agreements, receipts, IDs, books, and more using your device and turn them into high-quality PDFs, so you can safely store and share them anywhere. "Scanner Mini turns your iPhone into a scanning boss" – The Next Web "Scanner Mini is very, very nice. It’s simple and fast." – Mark Gurman, 9to5Mac *** WITH SCANNER MINI YOU GET FREE ACCESS TO *** EASY SCANNING Sсan any kind of paper documents into multi-page PDFs or JPEGs. ADVANCED IMAGE PROCESSING Create great-looking documents with original pictures, color stamps and signatures. Scanner Mini will automatically detect borders in real time, correcting distortion and geometry. You can also adjust the crop area manually, by tapping on the screen. MAKE ORGANIZING EASY All your scans are automatically organized into useful categories: bills, receipts, books or magazines, IDs, forms, etc. ANNOTATE YOUR SCANS You can draw, write, and highlight text in your scans right in Scanner Mini without jumping to another app. MAGIC ERASER Get rid of staples, holes, or fingers that got into the scan while scanning. Scanner Mini’s AI-powered eraser makes unwanted objects disappear as if they were never there. iCLOUD SYNC ACROSS ALL YOUR DEVICES Access to all your scanned documents on your iPhone, iPad and Mac. Scan a document on your iPhone or iPad and it will be uploaded to iCloud Drive automatically. *** SCANNER MINI PLUS UNLOCKS THE ADVANCED FEATURES *** WORK WITH TEXT (OCR) Turn scans into text, so you can read, copy, and export it to other apps. Scanner Mini supports 25+ languages: Catalan, Croatian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, Turkish and Ukrainian. SHARE YOUR SCANS Send scanned documents via email, export to Photos or open in any 3rd party apps. Also, you can print your documents or even fax them to most countries and territories. FULL-TEXT SEARCH Search through the text of your scans or by category, not just by titles. Quickly find any scan no matter how it’s named. REMOVE WATERMARK Create clean and professional scans without watermarks. AUTO UPLOAD & WORKFLOWS Automate your flow and perform multiple actions in just one tap. First, choose your actions – rename documents, send an email, auto upload to Dropbox, save to the required folder and much more. Then, with just one tap Scanner Mini will complete all of these actions, while you solve more important problems. PROTECT YOUR PDFs Protect your document library with a secure password, Face ID, or Touch ID. Share password-protected scans to shield them from prying eyes. We give you 7-DAY FREE TRIAL to Scanner Mini Plus, so you can download it now and check it in action. Have any feedback or comments? We’d love to hear from you at http://readdle.com/contact Privacy Policy: https://readdle.com/scannermini/legal/privacy Terms of Service: https://readdle.com/scannermini/legal/terms

About

Quick Scan

Easily scan, edit, and secure documents with advanced AI text extraction. This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools for document management, including e-signatures and photo editing, all within a 100% ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Advanced document scanning
  • AI text extraction
  • E-signature functionality
  • Document editing tools
  • Photo editing tools
  • Offline scanning
  • Secure documents with Face ID
Features
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Scan, edit, sign, secure multiple documents easily with Face ID, extract text from multiple images in multiple languages using an advanced AI tool —fast, easy & a 100% ad-free experience! Scan and share documents and photos with Quick Scanner, one of the best mobile scanner app with a lot of powerful editing features that you can’t find elsewhere. Scan any document, business cards, receipts, notes, faxes, books, photos, pictures at lightning-fast speed. Save and share scanned documents in PDF or JPEF formats, or edit them first with our built-in document editor and photo editor. One of our best features is the e-sign feature. You can add your e-signature to the electronic documents easily with just a few taps of your fingers.Quick Scanner also doesn’t require an internet connection to work, except when you want to share the files with other users. FEATURES OF QUICK SCANNER FOR DOCUMENT AND PHOTOS: 1. Advanced Document Scanner: - Works Offline, no connection is needed unless you want to share docs. - Ultra-fast, high quality document scanner for everyone - Scan and save documents in grayscale, black and white, or color. - Save in high quality PDF or JPEG. - Automatic shutter and border detection for any scannable object. - Professional document processing features: enhancement, color correction, noise removing, automatic perspective corrections and more! - Add Premium Logo of your Organizations to mark your documents. 2. Document Editing Tools: - E-sign your documents with your signature. - Change fonts, colors, sizes, and styles. - Change the thickness and color of the pen when you add an autograph. - Add different frames & backgrounds to your photos or documents. 3. Document Save and Sharing Tools: -Save scans to Photos. - Share files via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp, etc -Share files via Email 4. Photo Editing Tools: - Photo adjustment for better result - Add Time Stamps - Add or Blur Background - Alpha Channel Effect - Create collages with your scanned photos -Rotate images and documents. Advance Premium Features: - Multiple document scanning. - AI text extraction from multiple images in multiple languages - You can secure your documents using Face ID or password - Multipage Editing, OCR & More. - With one click, convert multiple documents into PDF & share with any platform. - More easy to manage, secure documents. Your scanned documents and photos are saved in your device unless you share them. We don’t have access to your documents. That’s why you can feel safe about your data and privacy. So, you see that Quick Scanner has functions beyond other similar apps that only offer the most basic scanning functions. With Quick Scanner, you don’t have to download multiple apps to get these tools. You will also be amazed with the quality of the scanned documents. That’s why we are confident that Quick Scanner is a leading document scanner for iOS Device. Try it out now and be confident that you can use your mobile phone as a powerful office scanner through Quick Scanner. Most of the features of our app is FREE, even the advanced features such as document and photo editing tools.There are some optional in-app purchases to unlock features for professional uses: Pro Fonts, Pro Patents, Logos, Copyright, and Copyright from Premium work. These additional options are very affordable, especially considering that you are going to use them to polish your documents. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS All customers are welcome to use free features. If you want to access pro features then we offer 3 auto-renewing subscription options on either a 1, 3 or 12 month basis. Payment will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions can be managed and auto-renewal turned off in Account Settings in iTunes after purchase. Read terms of use Terms of Use: https://tuba-iscanner.flycricket.io/terms.html

Screenshots

Scanner Mini4 screens
Quick Scan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Quick Scan at 4 against Scanner Mini's 2. Quick Scan also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and 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

Both are free to download. Scanner Mini sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Quick Scan sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scanner Mini ships an update every 2 weeks, Quick Scan every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Scanner Mini versus Quick Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanner MiniQuick Scan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (21K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings21K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size242 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReaddle Technologies LimitedAsadullah Yaseen

Customer experience

Scanner Mini

All ratings21,258 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral1.4%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews1,684 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative14.0%

Quick Scan

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

Scanner Mini

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Scans disappearing or not saving properly
  • Inability to send scans via email
  • Crashing issues after iOS 14 update
  • Rotation issues with multi-page documents
  • Excessive file sizes for scanned documents

Requested features

6 requests
  • Nested folders for better organization
  • Improved OCR capabilities
  • Ability to share scans without paid version
  • Compatibility with Apple AirDrop
  • Customizable scanning settings
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  • Improved auto-capture and edge detection

Quick Scan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Scanner Mini

Subscriptions2
  • Expense Report7 Days trial2 variants$4.991 Month
  • Scanner Mini Plus7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time7
  • Fax Pack 1$0.99
  • Unlimited Email Upgrade$1.99
  • Secure$1.99
Show 4 more
  • Upload$1.99
  • Fax Pack 2$1.99
  • Full Pack$3.99
  • Print & Fax$7.99
5 purchases

Quick Scan

Subscriptions4
  • PDF Scanner Weekly Pro$2.997 Days
  • Document Scanner Monthly Pro$2.991 Month
  • Three Month Premium$4.993 Months
Show 1 more
  • One year premium$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Life time purchasing$24.99

Questions

Is Scanner Mini free?
Scanner Mini is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quick Scan free?
Quick Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Scanner Mini or Quick Scan have ads?
Neither Scanner Mini nor Quick Scan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scanner Mini or Quick Scan?
Scanner Mini ships an update every 2 weeks, and Quick Scan every 3 weeks. Most recently, Scanner Mini was updated on November 9, 2026 and Quick Scan on November 3, 2026.

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