Comparison

Quick Scan And Share vs BulkHead

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

Head to head
About

Quick Scan And Share

Effortlessly organize paperwork by scanning or importing documents, then refine and share them as polished PDFs. Features include real-time editing, flexible import options, and multiple sharing methods.

Highlights
  • Scan and import documents
  • Real-time editing and previews
  • Create and share PDFs
  • Flexible import options
  • Multilingual support
  • Customizable export settings
Features
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Quick Scan and Share makes organizing paperwork fast and effortless, and 1.2.3 supercharges the editor. Capture invoices, receipts, and notes - or import existing documents and photos - then refine every page before you export a polished PDF you can share instantly. Why You’ll Love It Edit as You Go — Rename the document, reorder or delete pages, and tweak quality, format, and style right inside the editor. Live Previews — Page thumbnails now show the processed result of your chosen filter, resolution, and layout in real time. Flexible Scan or Import — Capture new documents with auto edge detection or bring in existing PDFs and images. Create PDFs Instantly — Combine multiple pages into a single, ready-to-share file without leaving the editor. Share Your Way — Email via Gmail/Outlook presets, AirDrop to teammates, drop into Messages, or save to Files and Photos. Optimized for Every Screen — The layout shines on iPhone, iPad, and large displays with multitasking-friendly controls. Now Multilingual — Enjoy the full editing and sending experience in 38 languages, including English, Spanish, Japanese, and Arabic. Fully Customizable — Control PDF quality, color mode, and resolution limits; tailor email templates; automate SMTP sending or keep full manual review. Smarter Performance — History refreshes instantly, temporary files stay tidy, and navigation stays smooth even with large edits. Stay Organized Built-in history keeps every document at your fingertips with thumbnails, scan dates, and delivery logs. Preview, rename, resend, share, or delete - every action is just a tap away. Quick Scan and Share turns your device into a smart document workspace that’s always ready to scan, edit, and deliver.

About

BulkHead

Access and manage files on remote servers directly from your device. This app supports SFTP, SMB, WebDAV, and S3 protocols, allowing you to browse, edit, and transfer files with built-in syntax highlighting and live Markdown previews. It prioritizes user privacy with zero telemetry.

Highlights
  • SFTP, SMB, WebDAV, S3 support
  • Remote code editing with syntax highlighting
  • Markdown editor with live preview
  • File browsing and previewing
  • SSH key management
  • Batch file operations
Features
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Your iPhone connects to everything — except your servers. BulkHead fixes that, and now it puts them right inside the Files app. One app for SFTP, SMB, WebDAV, and S3. Browse, edit, and transfer files across every protocol you actually use — from BulkHead or from anywhere in iOS. Zero telemetry. Free with up to 3 connections. — NOW IN THE FILES APP — Every connection shows up as a Location in the Files app. Open, save, download, upload, rename, move, and delete your remote files from any app that uses Files. SFTP, SMB, WebDAV, and S3 — all in one place. — A FINDER-QUALITY FILE MANAGER — On iPad and Mac, BulkHead feels like Finder: a source-list sidebar, column view with horizontal drill-down, a live preview pane, Quick Look, inline rename, full keyboard navigation, and spring-loaded folders. On iPhone, it's fast and one-handed. — CONNECT TO ANYTHING — SFTP, SMB, WebDAV, and S3-compatible services (Amazon S3, MinIO, Cloudflare R2, Backblaze B2). One-tap presets for Tailscale, R2, B2, MinIO, and Hetzner. Auto-discover servers on your local network with Bonjour. Credentials stored in the iOS Keychain with Face ID / Touch ID lock. — TRUST, VERIFIED — SSH host-key verification (TOFU) warns you if a server's key ever changes. Self-signed and internal-CA TLS certificates are supported with user-approved pinning. Your connection is yours. — EDIT CODE ON YOUR SERVER — Syntax highlighting for 50+ languages with 30 color themes. Auto-save as you type. Open, edit, and save files directly on remote servers. — MARKDOWN WITH LIVE PREVIEW — Split-pane editor with a formatting toolbar. Headers, bold, italic, lists, code blocks, links. Export to PDF or HTML. — BROWSE & PREVIEW — Breadcrumb navigation, list or grid view, sort by name, date, size, or type. Preview images (pinch-to-zoom), PDFs, video, audio, and text — all without downloading. — TRANSFER & BACK UP — Stream large files with real progress and reliable background transfers. Send files from any app with the Share extension. Batch move, copy, delete, and download with folder structure preserved (Pro). Automatically back up your camera roll to your own server (Pro). — SSH KEY MANAGEMENT — Generate Ed25519 keys, import existing keys, manage passphrases. Passwordless authentication. — PRICING — Free: Up to 3 connections with full features Pro: $6.99/year (1-week free trial) or $14.99 one-time lifetime purchase Pro unlocks: Unlimited connections, transfer queue, automatic photo backup, AES-256-GCM cache encryption, external display — PRIVACY — No analytics. No tracking. No data collection. Your device connects directly to your servers. Nothing passes through our infrastructure. Runs on iPhone, iPad, Mac (Apple Silicon), and Apple Vision Pro. Terms of Use (EULA) - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Quick Scan And Share4 screens
BulkHead4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Quick Scan And Share at none against BulkHead's 4. BulkHead's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs weekly). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. BulkHead sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per year. Quick Scan And Share 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 Quick Scan And Share against 5.0 for BulkHead. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quick Scan And Share ships an update weekly, BulkHead every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Quick Scan And Share versus BulkHead: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick Scan And ShareBulkHead
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS1717.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAleksander LurieODDINKS LLC

Customer experience

Quick Scan And Share

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BulkHead

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

In-app purchases

None

Quick Scan And Share

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

BulkHead

Subscriptions1
  • BulkHead Pro Annual7 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time3
  • Small Tip$2.99
  • Generous Tip$9.99
  • BulkHead Pro Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is Quick Scan And Share free?
Quick Scan And Share is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BulkHead free?
BulkHead is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Quick Scan And Share or BulkHead?
Quick Scan And Share and BulkHead are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Quick Scan And Share or BulkHead have ads?
Neither Quick Scan And Share nor BulkHead shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quick Scan And Share or BulkHead?
Quick Scan And Share ships an update weekly, and BulkHead every 4 days. Most recently, Quick Scan And Share was updated on October 5, 2026 and BulkHead on October 8, 2026.

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