Soulo vs PDF Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Soulo
This app aggregates search results from over 40 platforms, including popular search engines and AI models. It allows users to customize search workflows, add custom websites, and utilize voice search. Enjoy a cleaner browsing experience with its built-in ad blocker and prioritize privacy with no account requirements or data uploads.
- Aggregated search across 40+ platforms
- Integrated AI search engines
- Customizable website and group creation
- Voice search in 8 languages
- Built-in ad blocker
- Cross-language search and spell-check
- Privacy-focused with no data uploads
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Soulo is a multi-search browser for iPhone and iPad. Enter a query once and switch between search, social, video, shopping, knowledge and AI platforms without typing it again. Improved ad filtering and repeated ad marking, with editable built-in rules. Press and hold images to enlarge, save or share. Collapsible video tools add landscape playback, with playback progress preserved across tabs. Find information, read articles, play media and manage downloads in one browser. • Search your way: Add platforms, organize groups and reorder them. Select text to search in a new Soulo tab. • Ads and privacy: Filter ads, subscribe to third-party rules and mark unwanted ads yourself. Manage filtering and tracking protection by site. Private browsing does not save history. • Audio and video: Playback speed, repeat, floating mini-player, Picture in Picture, background playback and AirPlay. Capture video frames, mirror the picture and press and hold for a temporary speed boost. • Downloads and files: Find images, audio, video and documents on webpages. Save images in batches. Browse files in a list or cover grid, rename them, import from Photos and transfer over Wi-Fi. • Archives: Extract ZIP, RAR and 7z files. Create ZIP and 7z archives with optional password protection. • Books and reading: Read TXT, PDF, EPUB and supported DRM-free MOBI, AZW and AZW3 books. Adjust reading fonts, text size, line spacing and backgrounds. Reflowable books support simplified/traditional Chinese display conversion; webpage reading mode extracts articles and lets you continue to the next page. • Extensions: Import, edit and run JavaScript userscripts, manage site matching and permissions, and install compatible WebExtensions. • Web tools: Page translation, find in page, full-page screenshots, image text recognition, desktop/mobile modes, custom user agent and site certificate details. • Bookmarks and sharing: Organize bookmarks in folders and import or export HTML bookmarks used by Chrome, Edge and other browsers. Create webpage QR codes with the site's icon, then share, save or copy them. • Make it yours: Customize wallpapers, the toolbar and app icon quick actions. Reach common tools through widgets, Shortcuts and URL schemes. Optionally sync settings with iCloud. Media, ebook and extension availability depends on file formats, website restrictions and system version. Support: contact@dkluge.com
PDF Scanner
Effortlessly transform documents, receipts, and photos into high-quality PDFs. This free scanner app offers automatic cropping, perspective correction, and enhancement modes for clean, shareable files. Organize your scans with folders and tags for easy retrieval.
- Scan documents, receipts, and photos
- Automatic cropping and perspective correction
- Enhancement modes for clarity
- Create multi-page PDFs
- Organize scans with folders and tags
- Export and share PDF files
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Turn documents, receipts, forms, notes, book pages, IDs, passports, and saved photos into clean, shareable PDFs with Scany 100% Free Scanner App. Capture a page with your camera or import an existing image. Scany helps clean up each page with automatic cropping, perspective correction, and contrast enhancement. Review every page, adjust the crop, arrange pages in the right order, and export when everything looks right. Scan and clean up • Scan documents, receipts, forms, notes, book pages, ID cards, and passports • Automatic document detection and capture • Auto-crop and perspective correction • Clear, Bright, and Office enhancement modes • Import existing photos from your library Build multi-page PDFs • Add, remove, and rearrange pages • Preview each page before export • Choose your preferred export quality • Export and share PDF files Stay organized • Rename scanned documents • Sort scans into folders • Add tags to organize your library • Keep recent scans easy to find Whether you are saving a receipt, digitizing paperwork, capturing an ID, or turning photos into one PDF, Scany keeps the workflow focused from scan to share. Privacy Policy: - https://zappira.com/privacy-policy/scany/ Terms & Conditions: - https://zappira.com/terms-and-conditions/scany/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PDF Scanner at Free against Soulo's $0.99. PDF Scanner also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). Soulo's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 75%). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
PDF Scanner is free to download; Soulo costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Soulo against 5.0 for PDF Scanner. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Soulo's written reviews are positive against 75% of PDF Scanner's.
Soulo ships an update every 6 days, PDF Scanner every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Soulo | PDF Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 顺飞 邹 | Josip Valcic |
Customer experience
Soulo
PDF Scanner
In-app purchases
Soulo
No in-app purchases
PDF Scanner
No in-app purchases





