Comparison

PDF Scanner App & Editor vs DocVault

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

Head to head
About

PDF Scanner App & Editor

Features
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Turn your iPhone into a pocket PDF scanner and editor. Scan any document, receipt, passport or ID with the camera, convert photo to PDF, extract text with OCR, sign, and share in seconds. Whether you're a student, freelancer, business owner or just tired of paper piles, this scanner app keeps every document, note and receipt organized, searchable and ready to send — no bulky office scanner needed. — WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT — • SMART DOCUMENT SCANNER Point your camera and let auto edge detection find the page, crop it and clean it up. Adjust corners by hand anytime for a crisp, straight scan every time. • PASSPORT & ID CARD MODE A dedicated capture mode built for passports, ID cards and driver's licenses, so official documents come out sharp and perfectly framed. • PDF CONVERTER & EXPORT Convert your scans and photos to PDF, or export to JPG, Word, PowerPoint or plain text. Turn a picture into a PDF and share it by email, message or any app in one tap. • POWERFUL OCR TEXT RECOGNITION Extract text from any scan with on-device OCR, then edit it live inside the document. Copy, correct and reuse text from paper documents instantly. • PROFESSIONAL FILTERS Choose color, grayscale, black & white or enhanced modes to make text and graphics look clean, clear and professional. • SIGN & ANNOTATE Create and save your signature, then sign contracts and forms with a tap. Highlight, draw, add text notes and mark up any document. • PDF TOOLBOX Merge several documents into one file, split a PDF into single pages, compress large files to save space, and password protect confidential PDF documents. • ORGANIZE & FIND FAST Sort everything into folders, add tags, and find any document instantly with search across titles and recognized text, plus Spotlight support. • PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your documents are stored on your device, not on our servers. Password protect any PDF and share sensitive files securely. • iCLOUD SYNC Keep your scans in sync and access them on all your devices with secure iCloud sync. — FREE & PREMIUM — PDF Scanner is free to download and use. The free version includes 5 scans per month, up to 2 pages per scan, and 1 folder. Upgrade to Premium to unlock: • Unlimited scans and pages • Unlimited folders • OCR text recognition and live text editing • Highlight, draw, notes and signature annotations • iCloud sync across all your devices Premium is available as an affordable monthly or yearly subscription. — START SCANNING TODAY — Download PDF Scanner App & Editor and turn stacks of paper into clean, searchable PDFs you can sign, edit and share from anywhere. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. You can manage or cancel anytime in your Apple account settings. Privacy Policy: https://logwork.com/pdf-scanner-app/privacy.php Terms of Use: https://logwork.com/pdf-scanner-app/terms.php

About

DocVault

Features
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DocVault Scanner turns your iPhone into a pocket document scanner. Scan receipts, contracts, notes, ID cards, whiteboards and any paper document, then save them as clean, professional PDFs — all on your device and fully offline. Just point your camera at a document. DocVault automatically detects the edges and corrects the perspective, so every scan comes out straight and sharp. Add a filter, arrange your pages, and export a polished PDF in seconds. KEY FEATURES • Automatic edge detection and perspective correction • Multi-page scanning — capture a whole document in one session • Import existing photos from your library • Clean-up filters: Original, Grayscale, Black & White, and Enhanced (auto contrast) • Rotate, reorder and re-crop individual pages • Export as PDF (A4 or Letter), or share pages as images • Organize scans into folders • Search your documents by title • Rename documents with a tap • Grid or list view • Beautiful modern interface with full dark mode • Available in English and Romanian PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your documents never leave your device. DocVault has no account, no sign-up and no cloud — every scan, filter and PDF is created and stored locally on your iPhone. Delete a document and it is gone for good. WORKS OFFLINE Scanning, editing, organizing and PDF export all work without an internet connection — ideal for travel, work, or anywhere with no signal. PERFECT FOR • Receipts and expense reports • Contracts and agreements • Notes and homework • ID cards and documents • Whiteboards and handwritten pages • Books and articles Download DocVault Scanner and keep your important documents digitized, organized and always with you. DocVault Scanner is free to use and supported by ads.

Screenshots

PDF Scanner App & Editor4 screens
DocVault2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DocVault at none against PDF Scanner App & Editor's 2. DocVault also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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. PDF Scanner App & Editor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. DocVault asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 3 level
PDF Scanner App & Editor versus DocVault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPDF Scanner App & EditorDocVault
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWebcraft s.r.oDaniel Cojocaru

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PDF Scanner App & Editor

Subscriptions2
  • Premium monthly$3.991 Month
  • Premium yearly$34.991 Year
None

DocVault

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PDF Scanner App & Editor free?
PDF Scanner App & Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DocVault free?
DocVault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PDF Scanner App & Editor or DocVault have ads?
Neither PDF Scanner App & Editor nor DocVault shows ads.

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