Comparison

Scanner App vs Check ID

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

Head to head
About

Scanner App

Easily scan documents, ID cards, and receipts into clear PDFs using your phone's camera. Add signatures, extract text with OCR, and organize your files. Share and export in various formats, all while keeping your data private on your device.

Highlights
  • Scan documents and ID cards to PDF
  • Add digital signatures
  • Extract text with OCR
  • Edit and enhance scans
  • Export in multiple formats (PDF, JPG, TXT)
  • Organize with folders and tags
  • Offline scanning
Features
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Your pocket scanner that actually works. Scan any document, sign it, and share a crystal-clear PDF — all in seconds, right from your iPhone camera. No more bulky scanners, no more blurry photos of paperwork. Scanner App gives you professional-quality scans with smart edge detection and automatic enhancement. — WHAT YOU CAN DO — SCAN ANYTHING TO PDF Point your camera at any paper — contracts, receipts, notes, books, whiteboards — and get a perfectly cropped, enhanced PDF instantly. Scan multiple pages into a single document or batch scan an entire folder of paperwork in minutes. SIGN DOCUMENTS INSTANTLY Add your signature to any document with a single tap. Save multiple signatures for different purposes. No need to print, sign, and scan again — just sign directly on your screen and share. POWERFUL OCR TEXT RECOGNITION Extract text from any scanned document or image. Copy, edit, search, and reuse text from paper documents. Supports 50+ languages with high accuracy — even on handwritten notes. SCAN ID CARDS & PASSPORTS A dedicated mode for identity documents. Scan your ID card, passport, driver's license, or business cards with precision cropping and enhanced readability. EDIT & ENHANCE YOUR SCANS Adjust brightness, contrast, and sharpness. Apply filters for the perfect document look. Crop, rotate, reorder pages, merge multiple scans, or remove unwanted pages. CONVERT TO ANY FORMAT Export your scans as PDF, JPG, PNG, or TXT. Convert images to PDF, photos to documents, and share in whatever format you need. SHARE & EXPORT EVERYWHERE Send your scans via email, iMessage, WhatsApp, or any app. Upload directly to iCloud Drive, Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive. Print wirelessly with AirPrint. ORGANIZE YOUR DOCUMENTS Create folders, add tags, and keep your scans neatly organized. Search across all your documents with full-text search powered by OCR. Never lose an important document again. — WHY SCANNER APP? — ◆ Lightning-fast scanning with auto edge detection ◆ Smart image processing for crystal-clear results ◆ Works offline — no internet required to scan ◆ All documents stored locally on YOUR device ◆ No ads in premium — distraction-free scanning ◆ Regular updates with new features — PRIVACY & SECURITY — Your documents stay on your device. We do not access, collect, or share your scanned documents. Your privacy is not negotiable. — SUBSCRIPTION INFO — Scanner App is free to download with basic scanning features. Upgrade to Premium to unlock unlimited scans, OCR, signatures, and all advanced features. Choose a weekly or yearly plan that works for you. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID 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 prior to the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.getscanner.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.getscanner.app/privacy Questions or feedback? Reach us at scanner@xeplin.ai

About

Check ID

Features
Currently charting
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Turn your iPhone into a high-performance verification engine. Check ID Scanner allows you to scan PDF417 barcodes on all 50 US state driver's licenses and ID cards, providing instant age verification and data logging. Instant Age & Fraud Alerts: Eliminate guesswork in dark, fast-paced environments. The app provides clear, color-coded pass/fail indicators based on customizable age thresholds and state jurisdiction boundaries. Digital Ledger & Compliance: Automate your visitor logs. Whether you are managing property rentals, open houses, or venue security, Check ID Scanner creates a timestamped, digital audit trail of every entry. Seamless Data Export: Need the data elsewhere? Extract verified names, addresses, and ZIP codes into clean CSV spreadsheets for loyalty programs, marketing databases, or regulatory reporting. Secure Biometric Protection: Rest easy knowing your logged data is protected. With our optional Face ID and Touch ID integration, you can lock the app to ensure that your saved ID records remain accessible only to you. Offline Reliability: Designed for performance in any environment. All data is processed locally on your device, ensuring that you can verify identities even when you are off the grid or in low-connectivity areas. Why Check ID Scanner? Speed, accuracy, and security are the foundations of effective verification. Check ID Scanner streamlines the professional workflow, turning complex data extraction into a simple, one-tap scanning experience. Privacy-First Commitment: All scanned data is processed and stored locally on your device. No third-party data tracking. No server-side uploads. Download Check ID Scanner today—the professional standard for mobile identity verification. Still not convinced you need the app? The Check ID Scanner App unlocks powerful, time‑saving tools that transform the way you work—here are just a few ways it can elevate your workflow. For Bouncers: Instantly passes or fails patrons based on age gates and out-of-state fraud alerts, eliminating dark-environment guesswork and mental math. For Receptions: Automates guest check-ins by instantly pulling full names and addresses from the ID barcode, eliminating manual typing errors. For Logs: Creates a digital, time-stamped ledger of every visitor that can be analyzed for venue demographics or exported for regulatory compliance audits. For Mailing Lists: Extracts 100% accurate address and ZIP code data into a clean CSV spreadsheet, allowing you to instantly build localized marketing and direct-mail databases. VIP & Loyalty Club Signups: Allows retail shops, dispensaries, or cafes to register customers for rewards programs on the spot without making them fill out tedious paper clipboards. Equipment & Property Rentals: Useful for bike, boat, or tool rental shops to quickly log and confirm a customer's identity and home address before handing over expensive gear. Valet Parking & Coat Checks: Securely links a guest's scanned identity to their vehicle ticket or coat claim number to ensure high-end items are returned to the correct owner. Real Estate Open Houses: Allows agents to quickly check in visitors at the door, ensuring an accurate log of everyone entering the property for security and follow-up marketing. Evacuation & Emergency Roll Calls: Provides a standalone, offline digital head-count ledger for safety officers at construction sites, festivals, or secure facilities during emergency drills. Hotel & Airbnb Key Pickups: Streamlines self-check-in verification or after-hours lockbox pickups by ensuring the guest's physical ID matches the booking data before handoff.

Screenshots

Scanner App4 screens
Check ID4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Scanner App at Free against Check ID's $0.99. Scanner App also leads on iOS requirement (15.4 vs 17.6). Check ID's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On device support 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

Scanner App is free to download; Check ID costs $0.99 up front. Scanner App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Check ID asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Scanner App versus Check ID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanner AppCheck ID
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.9 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank—#95 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.4 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXeplin Yazilim Hizmetleri Anonim SirketiH Valeur

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Scanner App

Subscriptions2
  • Scanner Premium - Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Scanner Premium - Yearly$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Scanner Premium - Lifetime$49.99
None

Check ID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scanner App free?
Scanner App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Check ID free?
Check ID costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Scanner App or Check ID have ads?
Scanner App shows ads; Check ID does not.

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