Swift Paperless vs TwentyMobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swift Paperless
This app allows users to manage documents directly from their iOS device. It seamlessly integrates with a self-hosted document management system, ensuring data privacy and control. Easily find, categorize, and add new documents on the go.
- Native iOS integration
- Paperless-ngx compatibility
- Document finding
- Document categorization
- Add documents from phone
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Swift Paperless is a native iOS app that interacts with the popular Paperless-ngx document management software. Paperless-ngx is self-hosted, and therefore fully privacy preserving: you control your data! With Swift Paperless, it's easy to find, categorize and also add documents from your phone!
TwentyMobile
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TwentyMobile — Your CRM, Your Data. The first native mobile app for Twenty CRM. Connect directly to your self-hosted instance and manage your business relationships on the go — privately, securely, without compromise. YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS TwentyMobile connects directly to your own Twenty CRM instance. No third-party proxy servers, no tracking, no subscription fees. Your contacts, your rules. TODAY SCREEN — YOUR DAILY HQ Start every morning with a clear view of what matters most. Overdue tasks, today's priorities, tomorrow's agenda and recent contacts — all in one unified, responsive place. CONTACTS & COMPANIES PIPELINE Access all your standard and custom workspace tables right from your pocket. Search, filter, call, email, or navigate to companies with a single tap. OPPORTUNITIES & CUSTOM OBJECTS PocketCRM adapts to your CRM setup, not the other way around. Access standard and custom tables (such as Opportunities or custom reports) defined on your Twenty server with dynamic form layouts and smart relation pickers. SCAN BUSINESS CARDS Point your camera at any paper business card and TwentyMobile instantly extracts name, email, phone and company. Save directly into your CRM with zero manual data entry. SMART REMINDERS & TASKS Set due dates and times on your tasks and receive local push notifications before deadlines. Never miss a critical customer follow-up again. HIGHLIGHTS: • Contacts, Companies, Opportunities, Tasks and Notes • Full support for custom objects and dynamic schemas • Business card scanner with on-device text recognition • Offline cache & background sync • Dark and Light theme matching Twenty CRM aesthetic • Universal: iPhone, iPad, and Mac PRIVACY FIRST TwentyMobile is 100% open source. All network traffic travels strictly between your device and your Twenty CRM server. REQUIREMENTS: A running Twenty CRM instance (self-hosted or cloud managed). Get started at twenty.com. Use the built-in demo mode to explore the app instantly without setup.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TwentyMobile at none against Swift Paperless's 4. TwentyMobile also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Swift Paperless sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. TwentyMobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
Swift Paperless ships an update monthly, TwentyMobile fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swift Paperless | TwentyMobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (75 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 97.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 75 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Paul Gessinger | Andrea Luciano |
Bugs and requests
Swift Paperless
Reported bugs
7 issues- Metadata box not resizable on iPhone 13 Mini
- Document upload screen sometimes exits unexpectedly
- Extra step to access iOS share sheet
- Cannot scroll multi-page PDFs on iPad
- Server removal from list upon logout
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- Editing area only half screen after update
- App crying about certificate issue with HTTPS
Requested features
12 requests- Ability to quickly open next document in current view (like 'save & next')
- Option to hide preview side bar for full-screen document view
- Smarter server management in multi-instance setup
- Ability to search within a document
- Support for Title view only without thumbnails
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- Siri Shortcuts support for adding documents
- Option to add from a network scanner
- Support for SSO
- Ability to copy file content from the app
- Option to send documents from archive via share menu (e.g., email)
- Grid view with thumbnails on iPad
- Direct donation link in the app
TwentyMobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Swift Paperless
- Coffee money$3.99
- Proper thank-you$8.99
- Above and beyond$17.99
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- Legendary generosity$44.99
TwentyMobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Swift Paperless free?
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Do Swift Paperless or TwentyMobile have ads?
Which is updated more often, Swift Paperless or TwentyMobile?
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