ScannerX vs XSIM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
ScannerX
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ScannerX turns your iPhone into a powerful document scanner with 30+ PDF and image tools. SCAN ANYTHING INSTANTLY Point your camera at any document β receipts, contracts, IDs, whiteboards β and get a crisp, perfectly aligned PDF in seconds. 30+ POWERFUL TOOLS β’ Merge, Split & Organize PDFs β’ Compress PDF to reduce file size β’ Add Watermarks & Page Numbers β’ Password Protect & Unlock PDFs β’ OCR β Make scans text-searchable (30+ languages) β’ Digital Signatures β Sign documents instantly β’ PDF to JPG & JPG to PDF conversion β’ HTML to PDF & Office to PDF 9 IMAGE TOOLS β’ Resize, Crop & Rotate images β’ AI Background Removal β’ AI Image Upscale (2x / 4x) β’ Compress & Convert formats (JPG/PNG/WebP) β’ Add Watermarks to photos WORKS EVERYWHERE β’ Import from Camera, Photos or Files β’ Share via email, AirDrop, or any app β’ Beautiful dark theme interface β’ Available in 19 languages Download ScannerX and unlock the complete document toolkit. Plans & Subscriptions Some premium features of ScannerX require a subscription. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account upon purchase confirmation. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current billing period ends. You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal at any time in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://brenix.co.uk/scannerx/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://brenix.co.uk/scannerx/terms-of-use.html
XSIM
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xSIM gives you a real phone number in the US, UK, Canada or Australia, right on your iPhone β no extra SIM card, no contract. - Get a number in seconds and keep it as long as you like - Make and receive calls β incoming calls ring like a normal phone call - Send and receive SMS, including verification codes - Voicemail with its own inbox, and Do Not Disturb per number - Works over Wi-Fi or mobile data, anywhere in the world - Pay-as-you-go wallet for calls and texts; top up from $3 - Sign in with Apple or Google β no password to remember Perfect for a work line, travelling, online sign-ups, or simply keeping your personal number private. Numbers are billed as a monthly or yearly subscription and can be cancelled at any time. Calls and texts are charged from your wallet at the per-minute rate shown before you dial. For more information please visit: https://xsim.net
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ScannerX at none against XSIM's 4. XSIM's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. XSIM sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. ScannerX asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | ScannerX | XSIM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | BRENIX DIGITAL LIMITED | Zeust Ltd |
In-app purchases
ScannerX
No in-app purchases
XSIM
- US$3 wallet credit$2.99
- US$5 wallet credit$4.99
- US$10 wallet credit$9.99
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- US$20 wallet credit$19.99






