Comparison

Scanmint vs ScannerBest

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

Head to head
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

About

ScannerBest

Features
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ScannerBest is an iPhone document scanner and PDF tool for anyone who needs to digitize paper, scan IDs, export PDFs, and manage files locally. -----WHO IT'S FOR & USE CASES----- Whether you work in an office, study at school, teach, freelance, or need to prepare ID and application materials, ScannerBest turns paper around you into clean PDFs or images. ● Work & business: contracts, agreements, quotes, meeting notes; invoices and receipts for reimbursement; whiteboards and handouts archived for sharing ● Students: class notes, boards, and slides; homework, tests, and lab reports; study guides and textbook pages organized for review ● Teachers: tests, marked papers, and notices scanned; whiteboard photos saved for records and parents ● IDs & applications: ID card, passport, household register, driver license, bank card templates; standard ID photos; visa, banking, and registration documents ● Freelancers: client contracts, quotes, delivery notes; project files and receipts sorted in folders ● Daily life: lease contracts, insurance papers, manuals and warranties; handwritten notes and book pages; important files backed up on device with tags -----KEY FEATURES----- 【DOCUMENT SCANNING】 Shoot paper documents with automatic edge detection, perspective correction, and cropping. Capture multiple pages in one session and apply filters such as AI Smart Enhance, Flatten, Remove Shadow, Push White, Text Enhance, and B&W Document. Choose page sizes (e.g. A4), then reorder, rotate, flip, and adjust layout in the editor. 【IMPORT & CONVERT】 Import photos from your library or bring in PDF files for further editing. Convert PDF pages into image drafts. 【ID & CARD SCANNING】 Templates for ID cards, passports, bank cards, driver licenses, vehicle licenses, household register pages, and more—with guided front/back or spread capture. ID photo mode supports common standard sizes. 【EDIT & EXPORT】 Manage multi-page drafts and add text watermarks (tiled watermark is a premium feature). Export as PDF, multiple images, or one long image; save to Photos or print PDF. Lock drafts with a password and export password-protected PDFs (premium). Merge drafts and build photo collages (premium). 【FILE LIBRARY】 Drafts stay on your device. Organize with folders, tags, and favorites; sort, filter, and batch move, delete, or export. -----PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION (IN-APP PURCHASE)----- ScannerBest VIP is an auto-renewable subscription that unlocks card/ID export, tiled watermark, document encryption, draft merge, collage, and PDF export without the app watermark. Core scanning and editing are free; ID photo exports include a limited monthly quota on the free plan. Plans and pricing: · Quarterly: $3.99/quarter (7-day free trial for new subscribers) · Annual: $9.99/year Payment is charged to your iTunes Account. Subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in Account Settings. Any unused free trial ends when you purchase a paid subscription. Terms of Use: https://tuneify999.com/user_scannerbest.html Privacy Policy: https://tuneify999.com/privacy_scannerbest.html Subscription Terms: https://tuneify999.com/subsubscription_scannerbest.html ----TIPS FOR BETTER SCANS---- · Use good lighting and hold steady · Fill the frame and keep the page flat We welcome your feedback in the app.

Screenshots

Scanmint4 screens
ScannerBest4 screens

Verdict

The call

Scanmint and ScannerBest are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Scanmint sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and ScannerBest sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Scanmint versus ScannerBest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanmintScannerBest
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB160 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGolinski Ventures Sp. z o.o.伟 高

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Scanmint

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

ScannerBest

Subscriptions2
  • Quarterly Membership7 Days trial$3.993 Months
  • Annual Membership$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Scanmint free?
Scanmint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScannerBest free?
ScannerBest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Scanmint or ScannerBest have ads?
Neither Scanmint nor ScannerBest shows ads.

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