# ScanOnce vs DocMint

The clearest difference is update cadence: DocMint at every 2 days against ScanOnce's every 4 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ScanOnce sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and DocMint sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScanOnce ships an update every 4 days, DocMint every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ScanOnce | DocMint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scanonce-pdf-doc-scanner/id6780030918/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 4 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andrii Zakharov](https://appshunter.io/developer/6779217338) | [Tim Grootes](https://appshunter.io/developer/6778729337) |

## What reviewers say

### ScanOnce

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scanonce-pdf-doc-scanner/id6780030918)

This app scans documents directly on your device without using the cloud or requiring an account. It offers automatic edge detection, page straightening, and text recognition for easy searching. Export scans as PDFs or JPEGs, and secure your documents with Face ID.

**Highlights:** Automatic edge detection and page straightening, On-device text recognition for search, Export as PDF or JPEG, Multi-page document capture, Document organization with folders, Face ID security

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ScanOnce Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| ScanOnce Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| ScanOnce Pro | $49.99 | one-time |


### DocMint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/docmint-pdf-maker-and-scanner/id6785049304)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DocMint Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| DocMint Pro Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| DocMint Supporter | $2.99 | one-time |
| DocMint Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ScanOnce free?

ScanOnce is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is DocMint free?

DocMint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do ScanOnce or DocMint have ads?

Neither ScanOnce nor DocMint shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ScanOnce or DocMint?

ScanOnce ships an update every 4 days, and DocMint every 2 days. Most recently, ScanOnce was updated on October 11, 2026 and DocMint on October 10, 2026.

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