Comparison

Paperless Document Scanner vs Wave

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

Head to head
About

Paperless Document Scanner

This app allows you to scan and edit documents directly from your phone. You can assign correspondents, document types, and tags before uploading them to your Paperless-ngx instance. It also supports configuring default settings for a streamlined workflow.

Highlights
  • Scan and edit documents
  • Select from Files or Photos
  • Assign correspondents, types, and tags
  • Upload to Paperless-ngx
  • Configure default settings
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Paperless Document Scanner is a document scanner app for Paperless-ngx. Features: * Scan and edit documents * Select documents from the Files or Photos app * Assign correspondents, document types, tags and ASN to a scanned document * Upload the scanned document to your Paperless-ngx instance * Configure default correspondents, document types, tags and storage paths

About

Wave

Features
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Your digital identity, one tap away. Wave is a premium, beautifully minimal NFC utility designed for modern professionals. Transform any standard NTAG215 card into your ultimate networking tool. Stop buying expensive, proprietary smart cards with monthly fees, and take control of your own digital business card. With Wave, you can program your LinkedIn, Linktree, personal portfolio, or any URL directly onto an NFC tag in seconds. Just paste your link, tap your card to the top of your iPhone, and you are ready to network. HOW IT WORKS: Paste: Drop in your professional link. Align: Hold your NFC card to the top-back edge of your phone. Connect: Your card is instantly programmed. Tap it to any modern smartphone to share your profile. KEY FEATURES: • Lightning Fast: Engineered for instantaneous hardware response and reliable data writing. • Universal Compatibility: Programs standard NTAG215 tags readable by most of the devices. • Soft Minimalist UI: A gorgeous, distraction-free dark mode interface. • Clipboard Quick-Capture: Intelligently detects URLs in your clipboard for rapid programming. 100% PRIVATE & LOCAL: Your network is your business. Wave operates entirely locally on your device. We require no user accounts, we do not track or log your links, and your data never leaves your phone.

Screenshots

Paperless Document Scanner3 screens
Wave3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Wave at 15.1 against Paperless Document Scanner's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Paperless Document Scanner versus Wave: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaperless Document ScannerWave
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDennis App DevelopmentVenu Gopinath Nukavarapu

In-app purchases

None

Paperless Document Scanner

No in-app purchases

None

Wave

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Paperless Document Scanner free?
Paperless Document Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wave free?
Wave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Paperless Document Scanner or Wave have ads?
Neither Paperless Document Scanner nor Wave shows ads.

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