Open Scanner vs Location Remind
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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
Location Remind
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Ever driven past the pharmacy and forgotten to pick up medicine? Or walked right by the store without grabbing what you needed? Location Reminder solves this by letting you set reminders tied to real places on the map. Just drop a pin, set a radius, type your reminder, and choose whether you want a notification or an alarm when you arrive. HOW IT WORKS: - Open the map and select any location - Set a custom radius (how close you need to be to trigger it) - Type your reminder message - Choose between a notification or an alarm - Go about your day - we'll remind you when you get there FEATURES: - Location-based reminders with custom radius - Choose between notification or alarm alerts - View and manage all your reminders in one place - Clean, intuitive map interface - Swipe to delete reminders Whether it's picking up groceries, dropping off a package, or remembering medicine for grandma - Location Reminder has your back. Because some reminders depend on where you are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Open Scanner at none against Location Remind's 3. On price, ads, 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. Location Remind sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Open Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Open Scanner | Location Remind |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (205 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 205 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pencil Research | Chahna Bhoraniya |
In-app purchases
Open Scanner
No in-app purchases
Location Remind
- Tiny ice cream$0.99
- Happy ice cream$1.99
- Proud-of-you ice cream$2.99









