Comparison

Screenshot Search vs ZFiles

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

Head to head
About

Screenshot Search

Features
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Find the screenshot you need in seconds. CaptureMind turns your screenshot graveyard into a searchable inbox. It indexes screenshots from your photo library, extracts text with on-device OCR, and helps you recover receipts, links, chats, notes, code snippets, and saved ideas before they disappear into clutter. Built for people who screenshot everything: - Students saving slides, notes, and study material - Builders saving UI references, code, and research - Busy users saving receipts, tickets, confirmations, and chats What you can do with CaptureMind: - Search screenshot text fast - Find saved links, receipts, chats, and notes from one search bar - Auto-tag screenshots into useful groups like receipt, code, chat, link, and doc - Save important screenshots into collections - Favorite screenshots you want to keep close - Copy text and share details without digging through Photos Why it feels different: - Focused on screenshots, not your entire photo library - Designed for retrieval, not just storage - Private by default with on-device processing How it works: 1. Allow access to your screenshots 2. CaptureMind indexes screenshot text on device 3. Search, organize, and recover what you saved If your camera roll is full of screenshots you meant to come back to, CaptureMind helps you find them and use them. Subscription options: CaptureMind Pro Yearly: $19.99 CaptureMind Pro Lifetime: $29.99 Term of Use: https://phanithny.com/apps/capturemind/term-of-use.html Privacy: https://phanithny.com/apps/capturemind/privacy-policy.html Support: phanith.ny@icloud.com

About

ZFiles

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ZFiles is an iOS file browser for personal file management. Browse the iOS Files app, SMB shares on your local network, SFTP servers, WebDAV servers, and hidden files and folders. After downloading, all included features are available with no subscriptions or in-app purchases. Save frequently used servers, jump back into folders with bookmarks, preview images, videos, Markdown, JSON, and common documents, and manage transfers from one place. ZFiles has no ads and does not track users. Server settings and bookmarks stay on your device, and passwords are stored in the system keychain.

Screenshots

Screenshot Search4 screens
ZFiles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ZFiles at none against Screenshot Search's 2. Screenshot Search's advantage is iOS requirement (18 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Screenshot Search sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. ZFiles asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screenshot Search ships an update every 5 weeks, ZFiles every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Screenshot Search versus ZFiles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreenshot SearchZFiles
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS18 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size16 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhanith NyδΉ‹ι“­ 刘

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Screenshot Search

Subscriptions1
  • CaptureMind Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • CaptureMind Pro Lifetime$24.99
None

ZFiles

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Screenshot Search free?
Screenshot Search is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ZFiles free?
ZFiles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Screenshot Search or ZFiles have ads?
Neither Screenshot Search nor ZFiles shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Screenshot Search or ZFiles?
Screenshot Search ships an update every 5 weeks, and ZFiles every 3 weeks. Most recently, Screenshot Search was updated on October 31, 2026 and ZFiles on October 31, 2026.

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