Comparison

PDF Scanner Document Convert + vs ShotBox

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

Head to head
About

PDF Scanner Document Convert +

Transform your phone into a portable office for scanning, editing, signing, and reading PDF documents. Effortlessly manage your files with features like automatic edge detection, text annotation, and secure digital signatures. Enjoy a simple, smart, and secure way to handle all your document needs.

Highlights
  • Scan documents with automatic edge detection
  • Edit text, add highlights, and annotate PDFs
  • Create and apply digital signatures
  • Read PDFs with customizable view modes
  • Secure on-device document storage
Features
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Scan, edit, sign, and read PDFs — all in one easy-to-use app. Our PDF Scanner & Editor turns your phone into a powerful portable office tool, helping you manage all your documents effortlessly, anytime and anywhere. Scan with Ease Quickly scan documents, receipts, notes, or business cards using your phone’s camera. The app automatically detects edges and enhances clarity for professional-quality scans. Edit Instantly Need to make changes? Edit text, add highlights, insert shapes, or annotate your PDFs in seconds. No need for complicated software — everything you need is right at your fingertips. Sign Documents Sign contracts, forms, and agreements on the go. Create and save your digital signature to sign documents securely and conveniently without printing or rescanning. Read Comfortably Enjoy a smooth reading experience with customizable view modes. Zoom, search, and navigate through your PDFs easily — perfect for work, study, or personal use. Simple, Smart, and Secure All your documents are stored safely on your device, ensuring full privacy and security at all times. To unlock all premium features and enjoy unlimited access, please purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://www.tap2pdf.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.tap2pdf.com/terms

About

ShotBox

This app automatically organizes your screenshots into smart categories using AI. It allows for easy import, cleanup, and full-text search, with features like smart data extraction and document scanning. Enjoy a private, ad-free experience with a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • AI-powered auto-organization
  • Full-text OCR search
  • Smart data extraction
  • Document scanner
  • Batch actions
  • On-device privacy
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ShotBox — Your Screenshots, Finally Organised, Using Apple Intelligence. One time Purchase, No PayWalls, No Subscriptions, All features accessible with a one time purchase.. Auto-Organization * Auto-imports screenshots from your camera roll * Sorts into 17+ smart categories automatically * Receipts, Travel, Passwords, Confirmations, Addresses, Shopping, Food & Recipes, Finance, Health & Fitness, Music & Media, Schedules, Conversations, Social, Documents, Import & Clean Up * Import from Photos, Files, or camera * Clean out screenshots from your camera roll after import with just One Tap * Keep everything organized in ShotBox Memes & more * Create unlimited custom categories with custom icons and colors * Batch move, archive, and manage screenshots Search * Full-text OCR search — every word in every screenshot is searchable * AI-powered search suggestions * Spotlight integration — search screenshots from your home screen Apple Intelligence * AI-powered auto-classification on supported devices * Smart summaries for every screenshot * Ask questions about your screenshots with AI Q&A * Falls back to keyword classification on older devices Learns From You * Move a screenshot to a category and it learns the pattern * Gets smarter the more you use it * Custom categories auto-sort over time Smart Data Extraction * Detects phone numbers, addresses, URLs, dates automatically * Pulls out prices, confirmation numbers, tracking codes * Structured data cards for quick access Document Scanner * Built-in camera scanner for paper documents * Multi-page scanning support * Auto-categorizes scanned documents Memes & more * Create unlimited custom categories with custom icons and colors * Batch move, archive, and manage screenshots Batch Actions * Multi-select for bulk operations * Batch move, share, export, archive, or delete * Export screenshots to PDF (single or batch) Reminders * Set reminders on any screenshot * Local notifications so you never forget Favourites * Pin important screenshots for quick access * Dedicated favourites view Privacy & Security * 100% on-device — nothing leaves your phone * No accounts, no cloud, no tracking * No ads, no subscriptions, no paywalls * Powered by Apple Intelligence (on-device AI) Design * Dark mode first with adaptive light mode * Haptic feedback throughout * Butter-smooth 120fps animations * Built for iPhone, works on iPad

Screenshots

PDF Scanner Document Convert +4 screens
ShotBox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ShotBox at 100% against PDF Scanner Document Convert +'s 24%. ShotBox also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). PDF Scanner Document Convert +'s advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

PDF Scanner Document Convert + is free to download; ShotBox costs $0.99 up front. PDF Scanner Document Convert + sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. ShotBox asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
PDF Scanner Document Convert + versus ShotBox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPDF Scanner Document Convert +ShotBox
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.5 (99 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews24.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings99 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size132 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPremium Apps+adam rogan

Customer experience

PDF Scanner Document Convert +

All ratings99 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative10.1%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive24.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative68.0%

ShotBox

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

PDF Scanner Document Convert +

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly: All Features3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Plan: All Features$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime (One time) Purchase$49.99
None

ShotBox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PDF Scanner Document Convert + free?
PDF Scanner Document Convert + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ShotBox free?
ShotBox costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do PDF Scanner Document Convert + or ShotBox have ads?
Neither PDF Scanner Document Convert + nor ShotBox shows ads.

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