Doc Align vs SnapNote AI Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Doc Align
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Key Features - Scan documents, notes, OA boards, blackboards, and photos - Import photos saved on your iPhone - Automatically detect document edges - Auto-correct distortion and straighten images - Extract text from images (OCR) - Share as JPEG or PDF - Share extracted text only What is Doc Align? Doc Align automatically corrects distortions and converts captured or imported images into clean, straight PDFs or JPEGs. It works like a scanner, and with OCR, you can extract text for work, study, or organization. Sharing is simple — send PDFs or images instantly. You can also import photos saved on your iPhone, making it easy to use anytime. Everything is done within the app for smart document management at your fingertips. Useful for - Preparing neat documents for submission - Saving whiteboard notes or board writings - Organizing business cards or receipts into PDFs - Extracting text from images for reuse
SnapNote AI Scanner
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Snap a photo, and your whiteboard instantly becomes usable notes. SnapNote uses Apple Intelligence™ on-device processing to digitize whiteboards, blackboards, and documents — fast, accurate, and completely private. Your data never leaves your device. KEY FEATURES • Smart Capture — Automatically detects board edges and corrects perspective distortion • Powerful OCR — Accurately recognizes text including Japanese handwriting • AI Structuring — Organizes raw text into headings, bullet points, and paragraphs using on-device AI • Multiple Export Formats — Text, Markdown, PDF, PowerPoint, or Image • Flexible Sharing — Save locally, email, AirDrop, LINE, Dropbox, Google Drive, and more • Capture Modes — Optimized filters for whiteboards, blackboards, and documents • History — Search and manage all your past captures PRIVACY FIRST All processing happens entirely on your device using Apple Intelligence. No cloud uploads. No data collection. Your notes stay yours. PERFECT FOR - Business professionals capturing meeting whiteboards - Teachers digitizing classroom notes to share with students - Students turning lecture notes into organized study materials TRY FREE, THEN UNLOCK Try SnapNote free with 3 conversions over a rolling 30-day window. Love it? Unlock unlimited use with a one-time purchase — no subscription required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Doc Align at 3 against SnapNote AI Scanner's 1. Doc Align also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. Doc Align sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SnapNote AI Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Doc Align | SnapNote AI Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kazuhisa Kobayashi | Kazuhiko Toki |
In-app purchases
Doc Align
- Remove Ads$4.99
SnapNote AI Scanner
- SnapNote AI Premium$5.99
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