Comparison

Scanner App vs Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Scanner App

Digitize and manage documents with powerful scanning, OCR, and editing tools. Send faxes, create collages, and share files seamlessly via various cloud services and email. Organize, print, and protect your important papers.

Highlights
  • High-quality document scanning
  • Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
  • PDF and JPEG export
  • In-app document editing
  • Mobile faxing capabilities
  • Cloud storage integration
  • Photo collage creation
Features
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Scan and OCR documents in seconds, draw lines, edit texts, fill forms, collage, and sign. Share as PDF / JPEG by email, WiFi file sharing, cloud storages, smb, webdav, and fax. Powerful Scanning & OCR • Instantly scan paper documents, whiteboards, business cards, books, posters, and receipts with sharp clarity. • Auto-detect document edges to correct perspective distortion. • Enhance readability by removing background shadows and sharpening text in “Color” or “B&W” mode. • Adjust brightness and saturation in “Photo” mode. • Edit text, draw lines, and insert images. • Extract text from scanned images using OCR and export as TXT or DOCX. • 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. Photo Collage & Multi-Page Printing • Merge multiple pages into a single sheet—perfect for printing double-sided ID cards on A4/Letter paper. Save, Print & Organize • Save scans as JPEG or export as PDF. • Print wirelessly with AirPrint-supported printers. • Organize scans into folders, browse with thumbnail previews, and search by file name, OCR text, or notes. • Add annotations, signatures, and password protection for documents. Convenient Faxing • Send and receive faxes anywhere—no fax machine needed. • Receive push notifications for fax status updates. • Fax to 100+ countries (cost based on page count and recipient country). • Subscribe to a fax number for incoming faxes or disable fax reception when not needed. Seamless File Sharing & Export • Support exporting searchable PDFs • Transfer files between devices effortlessly. • Share as JPEG/PDF via email or open in other apps. • Save to Photos, iCloud Drive, Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Evernote, WebDAV, and more. • Access files from a PC using a web browser over WiFi. • Export to Reminders and sync with Apple, Google, or Outlook calendars. Easy File Import • Import JPEG images from other apps for cropping and enhancement. • Import PDFs as scanned pages. • Import files from cloud storage services. Effortlessly manage and digitize your documents—anytime, anywhere! 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 cancel it Terms of Service: https://ifunplay.com/legal.html

About

Scanner

Transform physical documents into digital files with this mobile scanner. Quickly capture IDs, receipts, and more, then organize, edit, and share them as PDFs or JPGs. Features include OCR, e-signatures, and cloud integration.

Highlights
  • High quality PDF and JPG scans
  • Live border detection and perspective correction
  • OCR text conversion
  • E-sign documents
  • File and folder organizer
  • Cloud storage integration
  • QR code scanning
Features
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Scanner-App is a user-friendly multifunctional mobile scanning app that turns everything from IDs to receipts into digital information. No more queuing up near a huge scanner. Tiny and fast Scanner-App will scan and share docs via email or massager in some minutes. Forget about tons of paper. Organize, manage and store documents in the app or in a cloud. With Scanner-App, you don’t need to wait until you get to your office or home office. You can scan and sign documents and send them while you are in a transport or walking through the street. Main features: - High quality PDF and JPG scans - Live border detection and perspective auto correction - OCR (convert image text to word format editable text) - E-sign any document by adding your signature to scans within the app - Full featured file and folder organizer - Edit docs: move, rotate, add or delete pages - Print your scans with any Wi-Fi printer - Cloud services like Dropbox or Google Drive - Multiple pages in a single document - Scan QR codes - Share your scans via email, massager send to iBooks. Unique technology of image transformation allows the algorithm of the application instantly detects borders, removes unnecessary shadows and edit perspective. In 5 seconds the Scanner-App creates a full scan of any document. It will not lose clarity and color. There is also the possibility of flexible color adjustment of the document. By using Scanner-App, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: http://p.appsorama.me/com.appsorama.scanner http://p.appsorama.me/com.appsorama.scanner.terms

Screenshots

Scanner App4 screens
Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Scanner App at 88% against Scanner's 24%. Scanner App also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (905 vs 46). Scanner's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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 App sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Scanner sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scanner App holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scanner App has 905 ratings behind it against 46, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Scanner App's written reviews are positive against 24% of Scanner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scanner App ships an update every 10 days, Scanner fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Scanner App versus Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanner AppScanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (905 ratings) — better3.5 (46 ratings)
Positive reviews87.6% of reviews — better23.8% of reviews
Number of ratings905 — better46
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size270 MB186 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIFUNPLAY CO., LTD.Appsorama Media Limited

Customer experience

Scanner App

All ratings905 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral2.0%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews193 reviews
Positive87.6%
Neutral5.2%
Negative7.3%

Scanner

All ratings47 ratings
Positive61.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative34.0%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive23.8%
Neutral2.4%
Negative73.8%

Bugs and requests

Scanner App

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Fax functionality not working as expected
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Advanced editing tools
  • Improved multi-page scanning
  • Password protection for scanned documents
  • Integration with more cloud storage services

Scanner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

15 purchases

Scanner App

Subscriptions6
  • Scanner App BRONZE (Monthly)$3.991 Month
  • Scanner App SILVER (Monthly)$5.991 Month
  • Scanner App GOLD (Monthly)$7.991 Month
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  • Scanner App BRONZE (Annually)7 Days trial$28.991 Year
  • Scanner App SILVER (Annually)7 Days trial$44.991 Year
  • Scanner App GOLD (Annually)7 Days trial$57.991 Year
One-time9
  • Fax Pack 1$0.99
  • 1 Fax Credit$0.99
  • Backup and Restore$2.99
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  • 5 Fax Credit$4.99
  • Fax No. For One Month$5.99
  • 10 Fax Credit$7.99
  • 20 Fax Credit$14.99
  • Fax No. For Six Months$22.99
  • Upgrade to Scanner App +$39.99
6 purchases

Scanner

Subscriptions5
  • Month Premium$4.991 Month
  • Premium Week3 Days trial$14.997 Days
  • Month Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Month
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  • Premium Yearly$39.991 Year
  • Year Premium3 Days trial$44.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is Scanner App free?
Scanner App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scanner free?
Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Scanner App or Scanner?
Scanner App is rated higher. Scanner App averages 4.8 out of 5 from 905 ratings, while Scanner averages 3.5 from 46 ratings.
Do Scanner App or Scanner have ads?
Both Scanner App and Scanner show ads.
Which is updated more often, Scanner App or Scanner?
Scanner App ships an update every 10 days, and Scanner fortnightly. Most recently, Scanner App was updated on October 19, 2026 and Scanner on October 21, 2026.

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