Iris vs scandango
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Iris
This app leverages voice commands to help you draft messages, take notes, engage in conversations, and ask questions. It aims to streamline daily tasks and information retrieval through intuitive voice interaction.
- Draft messages with voice
- Take and recall voice notes
- Engage in long conversations
- Ask knowledge-based questions
- Iterate and rewrite messages
- Syncs across Apple devices
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Iris is here to assist you with everyday tasks: • Have Long Conversations: Use Iris to brainstorm, chat through your day, or explore ideas in depth. Just say what's on your mind and let Iris help guide the conversation. • Take Notes: Tell Iris to save to memory anything you want it to remember later—just say, e.g. 'Iris, remember this,’ or ‘make a note of this’, followed by what you’d like Iris to remember. Need to recall it later? Simply ask, e.g. 'What do you remember about this?’, 'Can you remind me about...’, to retrieve it instantly. • Ask Knowledge-Based Questions: Literally, ask Iris anything! ----------- Privacy & Terms of Service: https://voice.computer/privacypolicy
scandango
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Turn paper into PDF and PNG files on your iPhone. Scan one page or a whole document, adjust the corners, and save or share the result. START A NEW DOCUMENT Choose Single Page to save each scan on its own, or Multi-page to keep related pages together. Start fresh with New, or add pages to a scan from your library. Your unfinished scans stay saved. KEEP CONTROL OF THE RESULT Auto uses on-device analysis to choose lighting and contrast while checking for lost detail and changed colour. Crop, rotate, reorder, and undo edits. Choose Colour, Greyscale, Black and White, or Original. Flatten Curved Page is an optional adjustment for curved pages. FIND AND SHARE YOUR SCANS Search your local library by name or text in a document. Select and copy text with Live Text. Save PDF or PNG files, share with other apps, or save scanned images to Photos. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account, ads, or subscription. Scans and text recognition stay on your device unless you choose to export or share them. The app has no cloud scan service. EVERY TOOL INCLUDED Searchable PDFs, text files, PDF passwords, custom page sizes and margins, and batch export are included. There are no in-app purchases or subscriptions. Requires iOS 27 or later.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: scandango at none against Iris's 1. scandango also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). 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. Iris sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. scandango asks for nothing beyond the download.
Iris ships an update fortnightly, scandango every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Iris | scandango |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 — better | 27.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kpaw, LLC | Neil Johnson |
In-app purchases
Iris
- Premium access3 Days trial$4.991 Month
scandango
No in-app purchases









