PaperScan vs e
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PaperScan
Easily digitize various paper documents like invoices, receipts, and recipes. Automatically crop, straighten, and enhance scans for outstanding quality. Upload to cloud storage or share via email and print.
- Automatic document recognition and capture
- Automatic cropping and straightening
- Scans various document types
- High scan quality in any lighting
- Creates PDF files
- Batch upload to cloud storage
- Share via email, print, and AirDrop
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Scan invoices, business cards, tickets, cookbook recipes and all other kinds of paper documents with PaperScan. Upload them to Dropbox, GoogleDrive or DocuWare and share with others. PaperScan helps you to overcome your daily paper flood. And the best thing is - the app is both free and ad-free. Features: - Automatically recognizes documents and triggers image capture - Automatically crops and straightens the captured document - Scans all kinds of documents: big ones, small ones, invoices, receipts, tickets - you name it - Outstanding scan quality in any lighting conditions - Creates PDF - Upload to Dropbox, GoogleDrive and DocuWare in batch mode - Email, print and AirDrop for single documents - Simple and intuitive
e
Submit print jobs from your smartphone to your organization's cloud print queue. Release your documents from any connected e-BRIDGE Global Print multifunction printers. Requires registration with your work or school account.
- Submit print jobs from smartphone
- Cloud print queue integration
- Release prints from connected MFPs
- Work/school account registration
- Secure print job association
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e-BRIDGE Global Print allows you to submit a print job from your smartphone to your organization's cloud print queue, and then release it from any of your e-BRIDGE Global Print connected MFPs. After installing the app, you will register with the e-BRIDGE Global Print system by logging in with your work or school account; this allows us to associate you and your company with your print jobs. Once registered, you will be able to print directly to your e-BRIDGE Global Print cloud queue.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: PaperScan at 747 against e's 1. PaperScan also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). e's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
e holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PaperScan has 747 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PaperScan ships an update every 4 months, e every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PaperScan | e |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (747 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 70.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 747 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DocuWare GmbH | TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION |
Customer experience
PaperScan
e
Bugs and requests
PaperScan
Reported bugs
6 issues- Image disappears after scanning instead of displaying
- App freezes and requires multiple restarts to show scans
- Edge detection fails 50% of the time
- DocuWare integration not transferring documents properly
- Autoscan unreliable and inconsistent
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- Boundary re-registration issues after outline detection
Requested features
5 requests- Direct save to Photos app instead of Files only
- Improved edge detection algorithm
- Better autoscan reliability and speed
- Manual brightness control options
- UI/design improvements
e
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PaperScan
No in-app purchases
e
No in-app purchases
