# Scan It vs yescan

The clearest difference is review sentiment: yescan at 77% against Scan It's 33%. yescan also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Scan It's advantage is ratings volume (265 vs 9). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scan It sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and yescan sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

yescan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scan It has 265 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Scan It's written reviews are positive against 77% of yescan's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scan It | yescan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (265 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scan-it-cam-document-scanner/id6737064507/reviews) | **[5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yescanpdf-ocr-scanner/id6739558760/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **265** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **76.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 162 MB | 210 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MWM](https://appshunter.io/developer/452269707) | [NTH POWER GLOBAL TECH SINGAPORE PTE. LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1786056462) |

## What reviewers say

### Scan It

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scan-it-cam-document-scanner/id6737064507)

Transform your phone into a portable scanner to digitize documents, receipts, and IDs. Quickly create high-quality PDF or JPG scans with features like OCR text extraction and digital signatures. Organize, secure, and share your digitized files with ease.

**Highlights:** High-quality document scanning, Export as PDF or JPG, Extract text with OCR, Add digital signatures, Organize scans with folders, Secure PDFs with passwords, Scan QR codes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scan Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Scan Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Scan Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| ScanIt Monthly Premium | $10.99 | per month |
| ScanIt Monthly Premium | $10.99 | per month |
| ScanIt Monthly Premium | $10.99 | per month |
| Scan Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium Plan | $19.99 | per year |
| ScanIt Yearly Premium | $24.99 | per year |
| Scan Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Scan Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Scan Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium | $69.99 | per year |
| Scan Yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| Scan Yearly | $89.99 | per year |


### yescan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yescanpdf-ocr-scanner/id6739558760)

Transform paper documents into digital files with advanced scanning and text recognition. Optimize images, extract text accurately, and save in various formats for efficient organization and editing. Effortlessly manage and share your important files.

**Highlights:** Universal document scanning, Ultra-HD scanning effect, Save in multiple formats (PDF, Word, JPEG), Accurate text extraction and copying, PDF page management and conversion, Handwriting and background removal, Smart erase for unwanted content

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| Month Premium | $9.99 | one-time |
| Year Premium | $59.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scan It free?

Scan It is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is yescan free?

yescan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Scan It or yescan?

yescan is rated higher. Scan It averages 4.6 out of 5 from 265 ratings, while yescan averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.

### Do Scan It or yescan have ads?

Neither Scan It nor yescan shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scan It or yescan?

Scan It ships an update weekly, and yescan weekly. Most recently, Scan It was updated on October 24, 2026 and yescan on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*