# Glean vs DocNova

The clearest difference is device support: DocNova at 3 against Glean's 1. DocNova also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Glean | DocNova |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glean-document-scanner/id6782263456/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 97 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TechFoundry, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782263458) | [Disha Thummar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874186683) |

## What reviewers say

### Glean

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glean-document-scanner/id6782263456)

Transform your iPhone into a rapid, private document scanner. Capture, enhance, and create searchable PDFs locally. Optionally sync with Google Drive for cloud backups, ensuring your documents remain secure and accessible.

**Highlights:** Multi-page scanning with auto edge detection, One-tap document cleanup, On-device OCR for searchable PDFs, Offline functionality, Optional Google Drive integration, Organize and manage scanned documents

**In-app purchases:** none


### DocNova

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/docnova-pdf-scanner-and-ocr/id6787895734)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Glean free?

Glean is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DocNova free?

DocNova is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Glean or DocNova have ads?

Neither Glean nor DocNova shows ads.

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