PDF Editor & Scanner vs CamScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PDF Editor & Scanner
Easily scan, edit, organize, and secure your PDF documents. Turn paper into high-quality digital files, manage them with a built-in file manager, and protect sensitive information with password locks. Ideal for work, school, and personal use.
- High-quality document scanning
- Comprehensive PDF editing tools
- Password protection for PDFs
- Built-in file manager with folders
- Merge and split PDF files
- Import from Files app and Photos
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Scan, edit, organize, and secure your PDFs — all in one simple app. DocKit is the easiest way to turn paper into clean PDFs, manage your files, and make quick edits right from your iPhone. Whether you’re working, studying, or handling personal documents, DocKit helps you get everything done faster. Powerful PDF editing Edit your documents with full page control: Add pages Delete pages Duplicate pages Replace pages Rotate pages Split PDFs Merge multiple PDFs into one Make your PDFs clean, organized, and ready to share. Scan documents like a pro Create high-quality scans in seconds: Auto & Manual scan modes Built-in filters: Photo, B&W, Grayscale, Color Reshoot pages anytime if you don’t like the result Edit scanned pages: Crop, rotate, apply filters, delete pages Perfect for receipts, contracts, IDs, notes, invoices, school papers, and more. Keep documents private Protect sensitive files in one tap: Password lock for PDFs Secure your documents before sending or storing them Great for personal files, business documents, and anything confidential. Built-in file manager & folders DocKit is more than a scanner — it’s your document workspace: Import files from Files app or Photos Create folders to keep everything organized Folder actions: Move, duplicate, rename, delete Document actions: Share, lock, move, duplicate, rename, delete No more messy document chaos — keep everything structured and easy to find. Why users love DocKit Fast scanning + clean results Simple page editing tools Organize documents with folders Protect PDFs with passwords Perfect for work, school & everyday life Download PDF Editor & Scan: DocKit today and manage your documents the smart way. Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below. Privacy Policy: https://file-reader.ru/pdf-editor/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://file-reader.ru/pdf-editor/terms-of-service/
CamScan
Transform your phone into a powerful document scanner and PDF editor. Digitize, convert, sign, and organize all your files with advanced OCR and a comprehensive toolkit.
- Automatic edge detection for clean scans
- OCR for text extraction
- Digital signature creation and placement
- PDF to Word, Excel, PowerPoint conversion
- File merging and compression
- Password protection and watermarking
- Organized folder system with search
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DocScan Pro turns your iPhone into a powerful document scanner and complete PDF workstation — everything from digitizing paperwork to converting, signing, and managing files, all in one place. Whether you're a professional capturing contracts on the go, a student digitizing notes, or simply tired of hunting for a physical scanner, DocScan Pro handles it all. Scan once, and take it from there. Smart Scanning, Every Time Point your camera and automatic edge detection does the work. Scans come out clean and sharp, ready to use immediately. Adjust the crop manually if you prefer, apply image filters — Black & White, Enhanced Color, or Grayscale — and combine multiple pages into a single polished PDF in seconds. Read Text from Any Document Built-in OCR technology extracts text from scanned images and PDFs with impressive accuracy. Copy it straight to your clipboard and paste it anywhere. No retyping, no frustration. Sign Documents Without Printing Create a digital signature and place it precisely on any document inside the app. Sign contracts, forms, and agreements in moments, then share instantly. No printer, no hassle, no delays. The Complete PDF Toolkit — All in One App This is where DocScan Pro sets itself apart. Most scanner apps stop at the scan. DocScan Pro keeps going. Convert PDFs to Word, Excel, or PowerPoint. Merge multiple files into one. Compress documents for easy sharing. Add watermarks, lock files with a password, extract specific pages, or reorder them entirely. It is a full PDF toolkit built into one clean, focused app. Stay Organized and Find Files Fast Every document lives in a structured folder system with built-in search. Find any file in seconds, no matter how large your library grows. Free to Start, Unlimited with Pro Download DocScan Pro for free and start scanning right away. Free users get one scan per day. Upgrade to Pro with a weekly subscription to unlock unlimited scanning, full PDF conversion, and every tool in the kit — no limits, no compromises. Scan smarter. Work faster. Download DocScan Pro today. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CamScan at every 2 days against PDF Editor & Scanner's every 2 weeks. PDF Editor & Scanner's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, 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. PDF Editor & Scanner sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and CamScan sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PDF Editor & Scanner against 5.0 for CamScan. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDF Editor & Scanner has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PDF Editor & Scanner ships an update every 2 weeks, CamScan every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PDF Editor & Scanner | CamScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 171 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nadezhda Belozerova | Federico hidalgo abril |
Customer experience
PDF Editor & Scanner
CamScan
In-app purchases
PDF Editor & Scanner
- Full access3 Days trial$4.997 Days
CamScan
- weekly_scan3 Days trial$9.997 Days







