# Smart Scanner vs ScanApp

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smart Scanner | ScanApp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-scanner-scan-and-ocr/id6744928240/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scanapp-document-and-qr-scanner/id6789768628/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **15** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 36 MB | 125 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Super Scanner](https://appshunter.io/developer/1809971108) | [Nga Hong Le](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775524006) |

## What reviewers say

### Smart Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-scanner-scan-and-ocr/id6744928240)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly VIP | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly3days VIP | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| VIP WeeklyPro | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly 3-Days Free Trial Pro | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly VIP | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly VIP | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly3days VIP | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime VIP | $39.99 | one-time |


### ScanApp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scanapp-document-and-qr-scanner/id6789768628)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


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