Comparison

ScanDoc vs CoachNote

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

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About

ScanDoc

Features
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ScanDoc turns your iPhone into a fast, private document scanner that creates clean, professional PDFs in seconds. Scan documents to PDF offline, with no uploads, no account and absolutely no watermark on your files. Every page is processed entirely on your device, so your private papers never leave your phone. Whether you need to scan a contract, a receipt, a tax form, a school handout, an ID card or an old paper photo, ScanDoc detects the page edges automatically, straightens the perspective and produces a crisp, sharp scan you can share anywhere. Stop emailing blurry photos of documents and keep every page sharp, straight and easy to read. ScanDoc is a free document scanner with OCR that is simple, powerful and built to respect your privacy. SMART SCANNING & EDGE DETECTION - Automatic edge detection finds the document and crops it for you in real time - Perspective correction straightens angled or skewed photos into a flat, even page - Capture many pages in a row and combine them into one organized multi-page PDF - Manual crop, rotate and re-capture tools give you full control over every scan PROFESSIONAL SCAN FILTERS - Crisp black & white mode makes text documents look clean and print-ready - Grayscale mode creates light, ink-friendly copies that are perfect for archiving - Color enhance brings out detail in photos, receipts, drawings and graphics - Fine-tune brightness and contrast to rescue faded, dark or low-light originals ON-DEVICE OCR TEXT RECOGNITION - Recognize printed text inside your scans with fast on-device OCR - Search for any word across all of your scanned documents in an instant - Copy and extract text from a scan to paste into notes, messages or email - Everything runs offline, with no cloud processing and no data leaving your phone ORGANIZE, SIGN & MANAGE - Reorder, add, insert or delete pages inside any document with a single tap - Sort scans into folders and label them with tags for fast, easy retrieval - Add a handwritten signature to sign agreements and forms right on the spot - Rename, duplicate and share any PDF straight to email, chat or your cloud drive PRIVATE & OFFLINE BY DESIGN - 100% on-device scanning: nothing is ever uploaded to a remote server - No account and no sign-up: every feature is available from the first launch - No watermark, ever, on the PDFs you create, export and share - Lock sensitive documents behind Face ID or Touch ID biometric protection PERFECT FOR - Students scanning lecture notes, handouts and textbook pages into searchable PDFs - Freelancers and small business owners digitizing invoices, receipts and contracts - Travelers saving passports, tickets, bookings and reservations for offline access - Home offices archiving bills, warranties, tax forms and important paperwork - Real estate, legal and finance pros who need clean scans with a signature - Anyone who wants a free PDF scanner with no watermark and complete privacy YOUR DOCUMENTS STAY YOURS - ScanDoc is a private document scanner with OCR built entirely around your data - There are no hidden cloud uploads and no tracking of what you scan - Your scans live only on your device and in the backups you choose to make - Export clean, high-quality PDFs that are ready for email, print or signing Download ScanDoc today and turn every photo into a clean, searchable, professional PDF. It is the simple, private way to scan documents to PDF and keep them perfectly organized on your phone.

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CoachNote

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CoachNote is a student management + lesson feedback app built for solo coaches and trainers. PT, vocal, yoga, pilates, golf β€” whatever you teach, keep every student's lesson history and feedback chats in one place. β–  Made for you if… β€’ Your lesson notes are scattered across chat apps and memo pads β€’ You find yourself digging through old messages right before a session β€’ You want to show students their progress with real numbers and charts β–  Key features β–Ά Student management A profile card per student β€” category, start date, and notes at a glance. Find anyone instantly with search and category filters. β–Ά Per-lesson feedback chat Every lesson gets its own feedback chat room. Exchange messages, photos, and videos β€” form corrections, meal checks, next-session notes β€” messenger-style, with unread badges so nothing slips by. β–Ά Student invites Connect with a student using a single invite code. Students see your feedback and their records on their own phone, in real time, for free. β–Ά Progress charts Body weight, 1RM, vocal range β€” define your own metrics, log them, and watch growth appear on time-series charts. β–Ά PDF reports Export per-student progress reports as PDFs to share with students and parents. β–  Synced and safe Sign in and your records sync securely β€” switch phones or use a tablet, everything follows. β–  CoachNote Pro Unlimited students, 500MB per video, ad-free β€” unlocked by subscription. The free tier comfortably covers up to 3 students. Start now and capture every moment of your lessons. β–  CoachNote Pro subscription β€’ Monthly β€” β‚©9,900 per month β€’ Yearly β€” β‚©99,000 per year Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at purchase confirmation. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://reactiveworks.blogspot.com/2026/07/blog-post_629.html

Screenshots

ScanDoc4 screens
CoachNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ScanDoc at none against CoachNote's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. CoachNote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. ScanDoc asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
ScanDoc versus CoachNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanDocCoachNote
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 9 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.515.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size70 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFerran EspunaSiU Ahn

In-app purchases

None

ScanDoc

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

CoachNote

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$59.991 Year

Questions

Is ScanDoc free?
ScanDoc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CoachNote free?
CoachNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ScanDoc or CoachNote have ads?
Both ScanDoc and CoachNote show ads.

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