GenPDF vs PDF Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GenPDF
Transform your device into a portable scanner to digitize documents, receipts, and ID cards. Offers smart edge detection, perspective correction, and high-quality enhancement filters. Easily create multi-page PDFs and share them in various formats.
- Smart document edge detection
- Perspective correction
- High-quality scan enhancement filters
- Multi-page PDF creation
- ID card scanning mode
- Efficient file organization
- Easy sharing options
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Turn your device into a powerful portable scanner with PDF Scan. Instantly scan documents, receipts, notes, whiteboards, and ID cards with professional quality. KEY FEATURES: • Smart Scanning: Automatically detects document edges and corrects perspective. • High Quality: Enhance scans with magic color, grayscale, and black & white filters. • Multi-page PDF: Create multi-page PDF documents easily. • ID Card Mode: Scan both sides of an ID card onto a single page. • File Management: Organize scans efficiently. • Easy Sharing: Share images or PDF document formats. Download PDF Scan now to digitize your paperwork!
PDF Scanner
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PDF Scanner - SLOX is the fastest and most reliable document scanner app. Transform your phone into a portable scanner! FEATURES: • Instant Document Scanning - Capture documents with your camera in seconds • Smart Edge Detection - Automatic document boundary recognition • PDF Creation - Convert scanned images to professional PDF files • Multi-Page Support - Scan multiple pages into a single PDF • Gallery Import - Import existing photos to create PDFs • Easy Sharing - Share PDFs via email, messaging apps, or cloud services • Local Storage - All documents stored securely on your device • Multi-Language Support - Available in 15+ languages PERFECT FOR: • Scanning receipts and invoices • Digitizing contracts and documents • Creating PDF copies of important papers • Archiving notes and handwritten documents • Sharing documents quickly and easily PRIVACY FOCUSED: • All processing happens locally on your device • No cloud uploads required • No ads, no tracking • Your documents stay private Simple, fast, and secure. Download now and start scanning!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PDF Scanner at 13.0 against GenPDF's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GenPDF ships an update weekly, PDF Scanner every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GenPDF | PDF Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VU THANH | SEOKWON YANG |
In-app purchases
GenPDF
No in-app purchases
PDF Scanner
No in-app purchases
