Comparison

Captureist vs ScrollShield

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

Head to head
About

Captureist

This tool automatically recognizes and extracts data from your screenshots, including phone numbers, links, and addresses. Organize your captured information with folders and favorites, and easily search through your screenshots using plain text.

Highlights
  • Automatic data recognition
  • Extract phone numbers, links, dates, addresses
  • Search screenshots by text
  • Organize with folders
  • Save favorites
  • Edit and share extracted data
Features
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Captureist is the ultimate tool for streamlining your data capture process. With its seamless integration with your device's screenshot function, you can easily capture and recognize data from your screenshots in a matter of seconds. Once you've taken your screenshot, simply open the app and let Captureist do the rest. The app will automatically extract relevant data and present it in a well-formatted manner. With just a few taps, you can easily interact with your data - copy, share, and more. Here are some of Captureist's standout features: – Automatic Data Recognition: Captureist can recognize various types of data from your screenshots, including phone numbers, links, dates and times, addresses, and plaintext. – Easy Searching: With Captureist, you can quickly search for specific screenshots using plain text. Say goodbye to scrolling through endless screenshots to find the information you need. – Versatile Editing: Once your data has been recognized, you can easily edit and share it as needed. – Create Folders: Create custom folders to organize your screenshots in a way that makes sense to you – Favorites: Save your most important screenshots to your favorites and locate them quickly and easily. Captureist's automatic data recognition feature is particularly noteworthy. Here's what it can do: – Phone Numbers: Add recognized phone numbers to your address book, perform a call, or share the number. – Links: Open recognized links in Safari, copy them, or share them with others. – Dates and Times: Create events in your calendar with reminders, copy and share recognized dates and times. – Addresses: Open recognized addresses in Maps or share them with others. – Plaintext: Copy, edit, and share plaintext as needed. Streamline your data capture process with Captureist - download the app now!

About

ScrollShield

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Walk first. Then scroll. ScrollShield helps you put a healthy pause between you and the apps you open on autopilot. Choose the apps that pull you in, walk with Pip, and turn your steps into time you decide when to use. Every 100 steps recorded through Motion & Fitness adds one minute to today's balance. HOW IT WORKS 1. CHOOSE YOUR APPS Use Apple's private app picker to select the apps you want to make more intentional. 2. WALK WITH PIP See today's steps and your progress toward the next earned minute while Pip walks with you. 3. CHOOSE YOUR TIME When you are ready, choose a short session. Unused minutes stay in today's balance. 4. SEE THE BIGGER PICTURE Review weekly and monthly steps alongside earned, used, and available time. DESIGNED TO FEEL CLEAR • A simple exchange: 100 steps = 1 minute • Earned, used, and available time in one calm view • Weekly and monthly activity history • Automatic light and dark appearance • A friendly walking companion instead of streak pressure • No account required • No location tracking PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your app selection and activity stay on your device. ScrollShield does not read your browsing history or the content inside your apps. Apple's Screen Time framework keeps your app selection private. Walk a little. Make the next scroll a choice. Privacy Policy: https://scrollshield.seabdulbasit.workers.dev/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Captureist4 screens
ScrollShield4 screens

Verdict

The call

Captureist and ScrollShield are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Captureist sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month and ScrollShield sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Captureist ships an update every 9 days, ScrollShield every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Captureist versus ScrollShield: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCaptureistScrollShield
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAliaksandr AndrashukAmin Ur Rahman

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Captureist

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium3 Days trial$2.491 Month
  • Yearly Premium$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium membership$2.99
4 purchases

ScrollShield

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly3 Days trial$4.497 Days
  • ScrollShield Weekly$8.997 Days
  • ScrollShield Yearly$35.991 Year
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  • Yearly7 Days trial$35.991 Year

Questions

Is Captureist free?
Captureist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScrollShield free?
ScrollShield is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Captureist or ScrollShield have ads?
Neither Captureist nor ScrollShield shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Captureist or ScrollShield?
Captureist ships an update every 9 days, and ScrollShield every 10 days. Most recently, Captureist was updated on November 3, 2026 and ScrollShield on November 5, 2026.

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