Comparison

Binder vs ArchiveSorter

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

Head to head
About

Binder

Organize and search all your important documents in a digital filing cabinet. Scan, import, and categorize files into colorful binders with customizable tabs. Set reminders for deadlines and secure your sensitive information with password protection.

Highlights
  • Digital binders with customizable tabs
  • OCR-powered document search
  • Scan and import documents
  • Password protection for binders
  • Deadline reminders and calendar integration
  • iCloud sync across devices
Features
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Keep all your important documents organized and searchable in one place. Binder lets you create colorful binders with customizable tabs – just like a real filing cabinet, but in your pocket. **Scan & Search Everything** Scan documents with your camera or import from photos and files. Powerful OCR technology makes every document searchable – find any receipt, contract, or note instantly. **Stay Organized** Create binders for different categories – home, car, health, finances. Add tabs to organize further. Customize colors and icons to make them yours. **Never Miss a Deadline** Set reminders for important dates found in your documents. Get notified and add events directly to your calendar. **Private & Secure** Protect sensitive binders with password protection. Your documents sync securely via iCloud across all your devices. **Features:** • Colorful binders with customizable tabs • OCR-powered instant search • Password protection • Reminders & calendar integration • iCloud sync • Import from camera, photos, or files

About

ArchiveSorter

Features
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Archive Sorter turns scans, photos, and shared files into an automatically organized document archive — powered by on-device AI, with no account and no tracking. Scan paper documents with your camera or import files from Photos, Files, Mail, and other apps. The app recognizes text with OCR, classifies each document using AI running directly on your device, and files it into your personal folder structure with a meaningful name and date. • Scan documents or import from any app via the share sheet • Full-text OCR for searchable content • Automatic classification, naming, and filing • AI runs on-device — your documents never leave your device • Review area to verify and correct classifications • Ask questions about your archive with source citations • Support for personal and household document archives • Works with local storage or iCloud Drive Requires a one-time AI model download (~2.5 GB) on first launch. iCloud synchronization also requires an internet connection. All document processing then runs entirely on your device.

Screenshots

Binder4 screens
ArchiveSorter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Binder at Free against ArchiveSorter's $4.99. Binder also leads on iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). ArchiveSorter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Binder is free to download; ArchiveSorter costs $4.99 up front. Binder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ArchiveSorter asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Binder versus ArchiveSorter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBinderArchiveSorter
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating2.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApp4Life Sweden ABSebastian Schreck

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Binder

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.49
None

ArchiveSorter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Binder free?
Binder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ArchiveSorter free?
ArchiveSorter costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Binder or ArchiveSorter have ads?
Binder shows ads; ArchiveSorter does not.

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