Comparison

Doc PDF Scanner vs Dear Diary

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

Head to head
About

Doc PDF Scanner

Easily scan physical documents and convert them into high-quality PDFs. Organize your scanned files locally on your device and secure them with Face ID. Export your documents to a dedicated folder for convenient access and sharing.

Highlights
  • High-quality document scanning
  • Automatic document recognition
  • Local document saving and organization
  • PDF export functionality
  • Face ID document locking
  • Private, local data handling
Features
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Scan documents easily and export them into PDF. Document scanner with many features. How to use this app: 1. Scan the document using the scan document button 2. Save the document inside the app to organize all your documents in one place 3. Lock the document using face id 4. Export the document into PDF into a separate folder All data is handled locally, so this app is private and does not share documents with third party services. All scanned documents stay on your device. Features: - Excellent scan quality - Automatically recognizes documents to scan - Saves documents locally - Can export documents to PDF files There is a PRO subscription available. Premium Subscription: Upgrade to professional access by purchasing an auto-renewing subscription. Please note that payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew at the same price and for the selected duration (monthly or annual) unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Auto-renewal can be disabled at any time through your account settings. Available subscription options include the following (prices may vary by country): • 1-week pro: $3.99 (with 3-day free trial) • 1-year premium: $19.99 (no free trial available) EULA: https://dczt.dev/eula-terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://dczt.dev/app-privacy-policy.html

About

Dear Diary

A private and simple digital journal for recording daily thoughts, emotions, and memories. Express yourself freely with an easy-to-use interface designed for personal reflection and saving meaningful moments.

Highlights
  • Daily diary entries
  • Record thoughts and feelings
  • Save important memories
  • Private writing space
  • Simple and clean design
  • Easy journaling experience
Features
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Dear Diary is a simple and private space to record your life, thoughts, and memories. Whether you want to write about your day, keep personal notes, record emotions, or save meaningful moments, Dear Diary helps you express yourself freely. Features: • Write daily diary entries easily • Clean and simple design • Record thoughts, feelings, and experiences • Save important memories anytime • Private and personal writing space • Easy-to-use journal experience • Don’t need to write it, just record it Life moves fast, but memories matter. Start writing your story today with Dear Diary.

Screenshots

Doc PDF Scanner4 screens
Dear Diary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dear Diary at none against Doc PDF Scanner's 2. Dear Diary also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.5). On price, rating, ratings volume and 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

Both are free to download. Doc PDF Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Dear Diary asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Doc PDF Scanner against 5.0 for Dear Diary. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Doc PDF Scanner versus Dear Diary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoc PDF ScannerDear Diary
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Every 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB28 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperDavid KrejciMichael Ramsey

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Doc PDF Scanner

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
None

Dear Diary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Doc PDF Scanner free?
Doc PDF Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dear Diary free?
Dear Diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Doc PDF Scanner or Dear Diary?
Doc PDF Scanner and Dear Diary are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Doc PDF Scanner or Dear Diary have ads?
Doc PDF Scanner shows ads; Dear Diary does not.

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