Comparison

Smart Scanner vs ScanApp

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

ScanApp

Transform your device into a powerful mobile scanner. Easily capture documents, receipts, and QR codes, then convert them into high-quality PDFs or JPEGs. Add digital signatures and manage your scanned pages effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Smart auto-scan with edge detection
  • QR and barcode scanner
  • Digital signature creation
  • Edit and export to PDF
  • Page management tools
  • Local document processing
Features
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Need a fast, reliable pocket scanner? ScanApp turns your iPhone into a powerful mobile scanner. Easily scan documents, receipts, IDs, and QR codes into high-quality PDFs or JPEGs. Sign contracts on the go and manage your pages effortlessly. [Key Features] SMART AUTO-SCAN • Point and shoot: Auto-edge detection and automatic cropping. • Advanced filters: Enhance clarity, remove shadows, and convert to crisp B&W or color. QR & BARCODE SCANNER • Instant decoding for URLs, Wi-Fi, contacts, and products. • Batch scan support for quick processing. DIGITAL SIGNATURE • Create and save your handwritten signature securely. • Sign contracts, invoices, and forms anywhere, anytime. EDIT & EXPORT TO PDF • Combine multiple scans into a single PDF document. • Export in high resolution and share via email or cloud storage. PAGE MANAGER TOOLS • Reorder, rotate, add, or delete pages with ease. • Organize your files with smart folders. [Why Choose ScanApp?] • 100% Secure: Documents are processed locally on your device. • No watermarks on your PDFs. • User-friendly interface designed for speed. Download ScanApp now and simplify your paperwork!

Screenshots

Smart Scanner4 screens
ScanApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ScanApp at 5.0 against Smart Scanner's 4.3. ScanApp also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8). Smart Scanner's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 1). 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

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. ScanApp asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ScanApp holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Scanner has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Smart Scanner versus ScanApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart ScannerScanApp
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (15 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings15 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB125 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSuper ScannerNga Hong Le

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

ScanApp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart Scanner free?
Smart Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScanApp free?
ScanApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Smart Scanner or ScanApp?
ScanApp is rated higher. Smart Scanner averages 4.3 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while ScanApp averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Smart Scanner or ScanApp have ads?
Both Smart Scanner and ScanApp show ads.

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