Files Scan vs Flash PDF
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Files Scan
Effortlessly capture high-quality scans from any location. This utility quickly extracts text from file images and allows sharing in JPG or PDF formats.
- Automatic high-quality scanning
- Fast text extraction from images
- Share scans as JPG or PDF
- Capture scans anywhere
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Automatically capture high-quality scans anywhere It extract Text from file image very quickly. You can also share the scanned files in jpg or pdf file format.
Flash PDF
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Flash PDF can easily convert photos into PDF documents, and can also easily convert images to PDF, merge PDF, and split PDF. With these powerful features, your PDF processing will become easier and more efficient than ever before. Flash PDF has powerful features: 1. Photo to PDF. Use the camera of your smartphone to take pictures of documents or notes and instantly convert them to clear PDF files. 2. Images to PDF. Supports fast conversion of images in multiple formats (such as JPEG, PNG, etc.) to PDF files. 3. Merge PDF. Merge multiple PDF files into a PDF file that is easy to manage and view. 4. Split PDF. With just a few steps, you can split a large PDF file into multiple pages or multiple small PDF files. The simple and intuitive interface design, combined with the efficient and smooth operation experience, allows users to master all functions in seconds. Download Flash PDF now to make your PDF processing more efficient. Privacy Policy:https://flashpdfai.com/publish/Notice.pdf
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Files Scan at none against Flash PDF's shown. Files Scan also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
Files Scan ships an update every 4 days, Flash PDF fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Files Scan | Flash PDF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 向斌 焦 | VISION NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Files Scan
No in-app purchases
Flash PDF
No in-app purchases
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