Comparison

Life vs Scanmint

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

Head to head
About

Life

Features
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Take control of your life with an all-in-one productivity planner designed for habits, goals, and daily tasks. Organize your routines, track progress with beautiful activity grids, monitor your life score, and stay motivated with detailed insights. Create custom life areas, manage quick tasks, view weekly performance, and build better habits through a clean and customizable experience. Use widgets for faster access, analyze your history with powerful charts, and turn your goals into consistent routines. Perfect for productivity, self-improvement, planning, habit tracking, and personal growth. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Scanmint

Transform your phone into a powerful, private document scanner. Quickly capture and convert documents, receipts, and IDs into high-quality PDFs. Enjoy on-device processing, free PDF export, and no advertisements.

Highlights
  • On-device scanning and OCR
  • Free PDF export
  • Auto edge detection
  • Multiple scan modes
  • OCR with searchable PDF
  • Password-protected PDFs
  • App lock with biometrics
Features
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Scanmint turns your phone into a fast, private document scanner. Scan documents, receipts, ID cards, books, and notes, then save a clean, high-quality PDF in seconds. No account, no ads, and your scans never leave your device. FREE PDF EXPORT - NO PAYWALL Most scanner apps make you pay just to export your own scan. Scanmint does not. Saving and sharing PDFs is always free. No export paywall, no surprise wall after you have done the work. PRIVATE AND ON-DEVICE Your documents stay on your phone. OCR and scanning run on-device, so sensitive paperwork, contracts, and IDs never get uploaded to a server. NO ADS, HONEST PRICING A clean, ad-free scanner with transparent pricing, a clear trial, and easy cancel. No banners covering your scans. POWERFUL SCANNING, BUILT IN - Auto edge detection and multi-page capture - Manual crop and perspective correction - Scan modes: document, whiteboard, business card, QR code - Per-page filters: auto, black and white, grayscale, color - Page management: reorder, rotate, delete, add pages - OCR with searchable PDF, copy text, and TXT export - Export to PDF or JPG and share to Files or any app - App lock with Face ID or fingerprint GREAT FOR EVERYDAY DOCUMENTS Scan to PDF for tax receipts, contracts, homework, handwritten notes, whiteboards, business cards, and books. Use OCR to turn any scan into searchable, copyable text. A simple camera scanner and pdf maker for home, school, and work. PRO FEATURES - ID card scan (front and back on one page) - Signature: draw and place your signature on a page - Batch export multiple documents into one PDF - Advanced OCR with multi-language support (English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese) - Password-protect and encrypt your exported PDF Scanmint is the document scanner that respects your documents and your wallet: free PDF export, no ads, and on-device privacy. Download Scanmint and scan your first document to PDF today. ---------------------- SCANMINT PRO SUBSCRIPTION Scanmint Pro is available as an auto-renewing subscription (monthly or yearly; the monthly plan includes a 3-day free trial) or as a one-time Lifetime Unlock. For subscriptions, payment is charged to your Apple ID and auto-renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://golinski-ventures.pl/scanmint/terms Privacy Policy: https://golinski-ventures.pl/scanmint/privacy

Screenshots

Life4 screens
Scanmint4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Scanmint at none against Life's shown. Life's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Life sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Scanmint sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Life versus Scanmint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLifeScanmint
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYevhenii KsenychGolinski Ventures Sp. z o.o.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Life

Subscriptions2
  • Premium3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Premium Annual$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$34.99
3 purchases

Scanmint

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$29.99

Questions

Is Life free?
Life is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scanmint free?
Scanmint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Life or Scanmint have ads?
Life shows ads; Scanmint does not.

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