Void vs Paperless 24
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Void
Manage and monitor your Pi-hole network ad blocker from your mobile device. Control blocking status, view detailed statistics, and update settings with ease. Supports multiple instances and offers automation through Apple Shortcuts.
- Toggle DNS blocking status
- Monitor real-time DNS statistics and query history
- Manage allowlists, blocklists, clients, and groups
- Update gravity lists and adlists
- Backup Pi-hole configurations
- Integrate with Apple Shortcuts for automation
- Manage multiple Pi-hole instances
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# Toggle Blocking Status Instantly enable or disable DNS blocking across your entire network with a single tap. Set temporary timers to disable blocking for specific durations—perfect for troubleshooting or allowing ads temporarily. Get immediate visual feedback on your network's protection status, and control blocking from your Lock Screen or Home Screen widgets for instant access. # Monitor Statistics & Queries Track real-time DNS activity with comprehensive statistics and beautiful charts. View total queries blocked, top blocked domains, most active clients, and query type breakdowns. Search through your complete query history with advanced filters by domain, client, time range, and blocking status. Identify network issues quickly by monitoring which devices are making requests and what they're accessing. # Update Pi-hole Settings Full control over your Pi-hole configuration right from your device. Manage allowlists and blocklists with exact domain matching or regex patterns. Add and configure network clients using IP addresses, MAC addresses, or hostnames. Organize domains and clients into groups for targeted blocking rules. Update gravity lists, manage adlists, backup your Pi-hole, and more. # Apple Shortcuts & Automation Provision for using Shortcuts which unlock powerful automation possibilities and also allows you develop workflows that work specifically for you how you want it. Some examples include, syncing Pi-hole and another Pi-hole replica automatically daily, or backing up a Pi-hole daily. # Quick Controls & Widgets Access essential Pi-hole functions instantly from anywhere in iOS. Update gravity databases, restart DNS services, and flush logs with single-tap actions. Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets provide at-a-glance statistics and one-touch blocking controls. Monitor your network protection status without opening the app. DESIGNED FOR PI-HOLE POWER USERS • Manage multiple Pi-hole instances from one app • Secure authentication with password (passwordless and 2FA supported) • Native SwiftUI interface optimized for iOS and macOS • Real-time statistics and historical data analysis • Dark mode support with beautiful, customizable interface • All passwords stored securely in iOS Keychain REQUIREMENTS • Pi-hole v6 • iOS 17+ • Network access to your Pi-hole instance(s)
Paperless 24
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Paperless 24 puts your document archive on your iPhone and iPad. The app talks straight to your own paperless-ngx server — no detour through someone else's cloud, no subscription, no account with us. SCAN AND FILE • Document scanner with edge detection, multi-page • Quick scan: scan and upload without the form — your server handles title, date and assignment • Photos, PDFs and other files from your library or the Files app, several at once • Drive a network scanner over Wi-Fi (AirScan/eSCL, 300 dpi) • Batch scan: feed a whole stack at once — the app splits it into separate documents, and one tap corrects a wrong split • Send anything into the archive from any other app via the share sheet NAMED FOR YOU • The magic wand reads the first page and suggests title, correspondent, type, tags and date • Missing correspondents, types and tags are created along the way • It all runs on device — the text never leaves your iPhone FIND • Full-text search across the recognised text of every document, with search history • Filter by tag, correspondent, type, date range and custom fields • Load, apply and create saved views from your server • Spotlight: your documents show up in iOS search • Ask your archive: put a question in your own words and get an answer with its sources READ AND EDIT • PDF view with search hits highlighted • Recognised text in reading mode: warm paper tone, serif type, adjustable size • Phone numbers, links and addresses are tappable • Summary at the press of a button • Translate with no connection needed • Change title, date, correspondent, type, ASN, tags and custom fields • Add and delete notes • Create, list and revoke share links STAY ON TOP OF IT • Overview: inbox, deadlines due, pinned documents and saved views on one page — can be turned off • Inbox as its own tab, with a badge • Swipe to tag, edit or delete • Multi-select: set a tag or correspondent on many documents at once • Manage tags, correspondents and types — nested tags included • Trash with restore and permanent delete • Custom fields of every kind: text, number, date, select, yes/no, monetary, document link OFFLINE • Download everything and read it with no connection • Edits and uploads are queued and sent automatically once you are back • Storage use always visible, single files removable MULTIPLE ACCOUNTS • As many servers and users as you like, with separate data per account • Face ID or Touch ID lock • Two-factor sign-in (TOTP) • Sign in with a password or an API token (for SSO/OIDC) • Credentials live in the iOS keychain ON EVERY DEVICE • Widget with your latest documents or an overview • Siri and Shortcuts: scan, search, open inbox, ask your archive • A notification when new post lands in the inbox • Three-column layout on iPad • Settings kept in sync across devices via iCloud • Six colour themes, a free accent colour, OLED black, five alternative app icons • German, English, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch WHAT YOU NEED Paperless 24 is a client app. You need your own paperless-ngx server (version 2.x through 3.0.x). Without one, try the demo mode with sample data at any time. PRIVACY The app only ever talks to your server. No tracking, no ads, no analytics, no relay servers. Summaries, suggestions and translations run on device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Paperless 24 at none against Void's 5. Paperless 24 also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Void sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Paperless 24 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Void ships an update every 2 months, Paperless 24 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Void | Paperless 24 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Neo Ighodaro | Thomas Dillmann |
In-app purchases
Void
- Buy me a Coffee (Small)$2.99
- Buy me a Coffee (Medium)$3.99
- Buy me a Coffee (Large)$12.99
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- Buy me several Coffees$44.99
- Buy me a Coffee Machine$89.99
Paperless 24
No in-app purchases









