Simply Scan vs Cue Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simply Scan
Transform your device into a powerful document scanner. Capture clear scans with intelligent edge detection, automatically crop and straighten images, and convert them instantly to high-quality PDFs. Organize your digitized documents in a library for easy access.
- One-tap document scanning
- Smart edge detection
- Automatic cropping and alignment
- Instant PDF conversion
- Organized document library
- Quick preview and management
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Simple Scanner transforms your iPhone into a powerful document digitizer. With just a tap, capture crystal-clear scans of any document using our intelligent edge-detection technology that automatically crops and straightens your images. Key features: • One-tap document scanning with smart edge detection • Automatic cropping and alignment for professional results • Instant PDF conversion with high-quality output • Organized document library with sorting by date, name, or file size • Quick preview and management of all your scanned documents Whether for work, school, or keeping track of important paperwork, Simple Scanner delivers a streamlined, intuitive experience without unnecessary complexity. Digitize receipts, contracts, notes, IDs, and more—all stored securely on your device for easy access whenever you need them.
Cue Clock
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Cue Clock helps you run presentations with confidence. Build custom timers for talks, workshops, classroom sessions, rehearsals, demos, and meetings. Break your session into timed segments, keep your pacing clear, and stay focused while pTimer tracks what comes next. Features: Create multi-segment presentation timers Customize each segment with its own title, duration, and color Reuse timer plans for recurring talks and sessions See progress at a glance with a clean, focused interface Use full-screen presentation mode while you speak Follow your timer from the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island with Live Activities Quickly move between segments when your session changes in real time pTimer is designed for speakers, teachers, facilitators, students, and anyone who needs a reliable structure while presenting.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simply Scan at none against Cue Clock's 1. Simply Scan also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 15 months). 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. Cue Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simply Scan asks for nothing beyond the download.
Simply Scan ships an update every 9 days, Cue Clock every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simply Scan | Cue Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luis Catacora | Arpad Larrinaga Aviles |
In-app purchases
Simply Scan
No in-app purchases
Cue Clock
- Unlimited Timers$0.99
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