To Doodly vs Open Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
To Doodly
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The most practical and aesthetic way to focus on today. Populate what you need for the day and organize what you don't.
Open Scanner
Transform your device into a powerful document scanner. Quickly capture papers, automatically recognize text, and organize your scans with AI-powered features. Seamlessly share and edit your documents in various formats.
- Automatic text recognition (OCR)
- Automatic document naming
- Location-based tagging
- Add saved signatures
- Organize and re-order pages
- iCloud sync
- Annotate and edit scans
- Export as PDF
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Open Scanner is a fast and simple-to-use paper-scanning app with AI features to speed up your scanning workflow: - Automatic text recognition to build page transcript - Automatic document naming - Scans are tagged by your current location - Add signatures saved on your other devices - Native Vision Pro support - Keep your scanned documents in the Open Scanner library - Organize and re-order scanned document pages - iCloud syncs your library to all your devices - Annotate and edit your scans - Use Apple Pencil to mark up scans on iPad - Easy sharing and export of scanned documents as PDF - 100% native iOS app, with no third-party accounts necessary
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Open Scanner at every 10 days against To Doodly's monthly. To Doodly's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
To Doodly ships an update monthly, Open Scanner every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | To Doodly | Open Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (205 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 71.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 205 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Entrekin | Pencil Research |
In-app purchases
To Doodly
No in-app purchases
Open Scanner
No in-app purchases
