Comparison

Smart Scanner vs pdfscannerconverter

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Smart Scanner

Transform your phone into a high-clarity scanner for documents, IDs, and QR codes. Extract text from images, convert text and URLs to PDFs, and preserve important details with fast, accurate processing.

Highlights
  • Scan documents, IDs, and QR codes
  • Extract text from images (OCR)
  • Convert text/URLs to PDF
  • High clarity and fast processing
  • Preserve details and layout
  • Easy to use for everyday needs
Features
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Turn your phone into a powerful scanner. Our app lets you quickly capture documents, photos, QR codes, IDs, and more—with high clarity, fast processing, and accurate text recognition. It's efficient, easy to use, and built for everyday scanning needs. Core features: - Scan Different Types of Documents Use your phone to scan papers, notes, receipts, forms, and other printed materials. Save them clearly as image or PDF files. - Scan ID Cards and Passports Specially optimized for scanning ID cards, passports, and official certificates—preserving details and layout with high fidelity. - Scan QR Codes Just point your camera to a QR code to open a website or get information instantly. No need to use another app. - Extract Text from Images Get text from scanned images or photos. You can copy, edit, or share the text without typing it again. - Text/URL to PDF Quickly convert any typed text or website URL into a clean, ready-to-share PDF file. About subscription Auto-renewable subscription $5.99 per week for a weekly subscription $5.99 per week for a weekly subscription with 3-day trial $7.99 per week for a weekly subscription $7.99 per week for a weekly subscription with 3-day trial $14.99 per month for a monthly subscription $29.99 per year for a yearly subscription $29.99 per year for a yearly subscription with 3-day trial Lifetime access for $39.99 Note - Payment will be charged to the iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - The user and auto-renewal may manage subscriptions may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of use: https://www.superantslimited.com/terms.html Privacy policy: https://www.superantslimited.com/privacy.html Contact us: support@superantslimited.com

About

pdfscannerconverter

Features
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PDF Scanner puts powerful PDF tools in one simple app—from organizing files to exporting content you can reuse. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Manage PDFs — Combine multiple PDFs with Merge & Order, split PDFs into smaller files, compress to reduce size, and protect PDFs with a password. • Organize & edit — Reorder pages, edit document metadata, add notes and markup in the viewer, edit and sign documents, and batch rename many files at once. • Convert & create — Turn images into PDFs, export PDFs to PNG images, Word (DOCX), Excel (XLSX), PowerPoint-style output, or plain text—from one clear conversion screen. • Go further — Apply text watermarks with adjustable opacity; unlock password-protected PDFs (when you have the password); add page numbers, clean up files, forms support, and more. • Capture & files — Scan documents using the camera, browse your Files tab for saved PDFs and images. PERMISSIONS WE USE • Camera — Document scanning only. • Photo library — Selecting images for conversion and optionally saving/share outputs Apple allows you to export. DOCUMENTS LIVE ON YOUR DEVICE Your files stay with you locally; we don't describe a backend account login in-app for reviewers. — Questions? Reach us via the Support URL linked on this listing. — PDF Scanner helps you merge, reorder, watermark, merge, organize, PDF to Word, PDF to Excel, PDF to image—and keep everything share-ready right from your iPhone. (Privacy Policy available in-app under Settings.)

Screenshots

Smart Scanner4 screens
pdfscannerconverter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: pdfscannerconverter at none against Smart Scanner's 8. pdfscannerconverter also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Smart Scanner sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. pdfscannerconverter asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Smart Scanner versus pdfscannerconverter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart Scannerpdfscannerconverter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (14 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB30 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSuper Scannerlohith nagaraj

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Smart Scanner

Subscriptions7
  • Weekly VIP$5.997 Days
  • Weekly3days VIP3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • VIP WeeklyPro$7.997 Days
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  • Weekly 3-Days Free Trial Pro3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Monthly VIP$14.991 Month
  • Yearly VIP$29.991 Year
  • Yearly3days VIP3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime VIP$39.99
None

pdfscannerconverter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart Scanner free?
Smart Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is pdfscannerconverter free?
pdfscannerconverter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smart Scanner or pdfscannerconverter have ads?
Smart Scanner shows ads; pdfscannerconverter does not.

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