Comparison

KotaDex vs MyPocketScanner

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

Head to head
About

KotaDex

Instantly capture and organize business card details to manage leads effectively. Set follow-up reminders and export contacts to various formats. Share your digital QR card and keep your data private on your device.

Highlights
  • Instant business card scanning
  • Smart lead tagging
  • Save to iPhone contacts
  • Follow-up reminders
  • Export to Excel/CRM
  • Share QR card
  • Offline data storage
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KotaDex is the all-in-one business toolkit for professionals on the go. Scan a business card and smart OCR pulls the name, phone numbers, email, company, job title, and address into an organized, searchable contact database — then export to CSV or save straight to your phone. But KotaDex is much more than a card scanner. It's a full business suite: - Business Card Scanner: capture cards with your camera and auto-extract every field, including international phone numbers. - My Network: search and browse your contacts with a fast A–Z index and tag filters. - Document Scanner: scan multi-page documents, name and save them, then export as PDF or send to a printer. - Receipt Tracker: scan receipts and automatically read the merchant, date, and total; track expenses by category and export to CSV. - Barcode & QR Scanner: scan any barcode or QR code, with quick actions to open links and look up books by ISBN. - Barcode Generator: create QR codes, EAN, UPC, Code 128, Code 39, and more. - Notes to Text: turn handwritten notes and whiteboards into editable digital text. - Digital Business Card: share your details instantly with your own branded QR code. Available in 33 languages. Your scans and contacts stay on your device. KotaDex is free to use. Upgrade to KotaDex Pro to remove all ads and unlock instant CSV and PDF exports, with monthly and yearly plans. KotaDex Pro is an auto-renewable subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://oliviarenee.app/privacy.html

About

MyPocketScanner

Effortlessly convert paper business cards into digital contacts. Scan cards with your phone's camera to automatically extract and save details like name, company, and contact information directly to your device. Organize, edit, and export your contacts with ease.

Highlights
  • Scan business cards with camera
  • Automatic contact detail extraction
  • Save directly to device contacts
  • Import from photos/files
  • Edit details before saving
  • Export to PDF, CSV, JSON
  • Organize and search cards
Features
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MyPocketScan turns paper business cards into contacts in seconds. Point your camera at a card and MyPocketScan reads it instantly, extracting the name, company, job title, phone numbers, email, and website automatically. Review the details, tap save, and it's in your contacts. No typing, no lost cards, no account, no problems. WHY MYPOCKETSCAN • FAST, ACCURATE SCANNING — Advanced on-device text recognition pulls contact details from cards in one snap. • SAVE TO CONTACTS — Send scanned details straight to your iPhone contacts with one tap. • UPLOAD FROM PHOTOS OR FILES — Already have card photos? Import them and extract contacts just the same. • EDIT BEFORE SAVING — Review and correct any field before it's stored. • EXPORT & SHARE — Export your cards to PDF, CSV, or JSON to share or back up. • ORGANIZE YOUR CARDS — Search, reorder, and manage your card collection your way. 100% PRIVATE Everything happens on your iPhone. Your cards and contacts are never uploaded to any server, and we collect no data whatsoever. No account, no tracking, no ads. AFFORDABLE FOR EVERYONE Your first 30 days includes unlimited scanning for free. After that you keep 5 free scans every month, forever. Need more? Go unlimited with a simple monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Perfect for networking events, conferences, sales meetings, or finally digitizing that drawer full of business cards. — SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS — MyPocketScan Unlimited is available two ways: • Monthly Unlimited: $1.99/month (US), auto-renewing subscription • Lifetime Unlimited: $19.99 (US), one-time purchase Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The monthly subscription automatically renews unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://ishaan8888.github.io/mypocketscan-site/privacy.html

Screenshots

KotaDex4 screens
MyPocketScanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MyPocketScanner at none against KotaDex's shown. KotaDex's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. KotaDex sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and MyPocketScanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for KotaDex against 5.0 for MyPocketScanner. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
KotaDex versus MyPocketScanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKotaDexMyPocketScanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOlivia Renee Studio, LLCIshaan Nitturkar

Customer experience

KotaDex

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MyPocketScanner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

KotaDex

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$5.991 Year
2 purchases

MyPocketScanner

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Unlimited$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlimited$19.99

Questions

Is KotaDex free?
KotaDex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MyPocketScanner free?
MyPocketScanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, KotaDex or MyPocketScanner?
KotaDex and MyPocketScanner are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do KotaDex or MyPocketScanner have ads?
KotaDex shows ads; MyPocketScanner does not.

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