Paperless Document Scanner vs ECAP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
ECAP
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ECAP is the tool for electricians who document electrical installations to the IEC 60364 standard – fast, structured and offline. Build your installation in a clear hierarchy: installation → building → room → distribution board → circuit. Everything you register turns into finished reports with a single tap. FEATURES • Circuit schedule with all relevant columns (amperage, characteristic, cross-section, cable, RCD, labeling) • Single-line diagram with IEC symbols – complete, riser or per branch • GPS map of all installations, buildings and rooms • PDF reports: complete documentation, circuit schedule, riser diagram, QR labels • Scan a circuit schedule with your camera – AI reads it and creates the circuits automatically • Offline-first – works without internet, syncs when you're back online • Share installations with colleagues or work together in a company with role control • Automatic labeling and phase balance ECAP keeps your documentation in order so you can spend your time on the job. Stored safely, synced across your devices. Available in Norwegian, English, Swedish and Danish.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Paperless Document Scanner at none against ECAP's 3. ECAP's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. ECAP sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Paperless Document Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.
Paperless Document Scanner ships an update fortnightly, ECAP every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Paperless Document Scanner | ECAP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dennis App Development | VEGARD HELLAND BU |
In-app purchases
Paperless Document Scanner
No in-app purchases
ECAP
- ECAP Pro$4.997 Days
- ECAP Pro$12.991 Month
- ECAP Pro$89.991 Year
Questions
Is Paperless Document Scanner free?
Is ECAP free?
Do Paperless Document Scanner or ECAP have ads?
Which is updated more often, Paperless Document Scanner or ECAP?
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