Comparison

LoudScript vs iScanVault

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

Head to head
About

LoudScript

Transform written text into natural-sounding speech. Paste, type, or scan documents to listen hands-free, enhancing learning and productivity. Offers offline access and advanced summarization for efficient content consumption.

Highlights
  • Text to speech conversion
  • OCR text scanning from photos
  • Document import (PDFs, files)
  • Text summarization
  • Offline functionality
  • Human-like voices with adjustable speed
  • Real-time highlighting
Features
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LoudScript turns text into natural speech using downloadable Supertonic voices that run directly on your device. Type or paste text, choose a speaking speed, and follow along with sentence highlighting. LoudScript automatically detects the language and selects a suitable voice. BETTER VOICES ON YOUR DEVICE - Download Supertonic voices for on-device speech - Generate speech directly on your device - Keep text out of an online speech service during Supertonic playback - Fall back to Apple Voices when Supertonic is unavailable or does not support the detected language WAYS TO ADD TEXT - Type text directly - Paste text from the clipboard - Extract plain text from one photo using OCR - Extract plain text from a PDF using OCR LISTEN YOUR WAY - Adjust speaking speed from 0.5x to 2x - Follow sentence highlighting during playback - Move through the text with the progress slider - Reopen saved entries from history PREMIUM - Remove the 2,000-character limit - Translate text online - Summarize text online No account is required. Photo and PDF import extracts plain text before playback. Translation and summarization require an internet connection. Terms of Use: https://loudscript.app/tos.html

About

iScanVault

Features
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iScanVault is a powerful document scanner and private vault designed to help you digitize, organize and manage your documents in seconds. Scan receipts, contracts, notes, IDs and important papers using your device camera. Advanced scanning technology automatically detects edges, corrects perspective and enhances image quality to produce clean and readable PDFs. Built-in OCR technology extracts text from scanned documents, allowing you to search inside files and quickly find what you need. Your documents are stored in a secure local archive where you can organize them with categories, tags and custom titles. Search by title or text content to locate documents instantly. iScanVault also includes advanced PDF tools that allow you to edit, merge, split, compress and export files in multiple formats. Add annotations, highlights or signatures directly inside your PDFs. For sensitive files, iScanVault provides secure sharing with PIN protection and expiration links. You can also protect documents with passwords or remove existing protection when needed. The built-in document assistant can summarize long documents and allow you to interact with them through a simple chat interface. iScanVault also includes a powerful barcode and QR scanner. Scan books, food products and beauty items to instantly retrieve product information using trusted public databases. Save scanned products inside your personal vault and build your own history of scanned items. In addition to document management, iScanVault offers tools for scanning QR codes and barcodes, managing personal expenses with a simple finance dashboard and exporting expense data when needed. Optional cloud vault features allow you to sync and back up your documents across devices and restore them at any time. iScanVault also integrates with iOS widgets for quick scanning and offers Apple Watch support for fast scan triggers. Key features include document scanning, OCR text recognition, PDF editing tools, secure sharing, document vault, smart search, AI document summaries, QR and barcode scanning, product scanning for books food and cosmetics, expense tracking and multi-device backup. iScanVault helps you keep your documents organized, searchable and secure wherever you go. Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

LoudScript4 screens
iScanVault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iScanVault at every 3 days against LoudScript's every 2 weeks. iScanVault also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. LoudScript sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and iScanVault sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LoudScript ships an update every 2 weeks, iScanVault every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
LoudScript versus iScanVault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoudScriptiScanVault
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB125 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHo Ye LamGiulio Fontana

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LoudScript

Subscriptions2
  • LoudScript Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • LoudScript Pro Annual$39.991 Year
3 purchases

iScanVault

Subscriptions2
  • PRO Monthly Plan$2.991 Month
  • PRO Annual Plan$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • iScanVault Lifetime PRO Access$3.99

Questions

Is LoudScript free?
LoudScript is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iScanVault free?
iScanVault is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LoudScript or iScanVault have ads?
Neither LoudScript nor iScanVault shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LoudScript or iScanVault?
LoudScript ships an update every 2 weeks, and iScanVault every 3 days. Most recently, LoudScript was updated on October 28, 2026 and iScanVault on October 28, 2026.

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