PDF Combine vs MaxScan

Simple app for combining PDFs and images into one single PDF, intended to make uploading documents for the US Coast Guard much easier. App features a warning when you get close to the 75MB for a single file upload and a reminder to use a current Coast guard document. There will never be any additional purchases required just a one time purchase to help keep the app up to date forever.

MaxScan turns your iPhone into a fast, private document scanner. Point the camera at a page and it is detected, captured and perspective-corrected automatically — a multi-page document is ready to share as PDF in seconds. MaxScan is free to use: scan as much as you like, with no watermark and no page limit. SCAN ANYTHING • Automatic edge detection with perspective correction • Adjust Frame: fine-tune the crop with draggable corners at any time • Import photos — documents are detected and cropped automatically • Color, grayscale and crisp black & white modes • Add, reorder, rotate and delete pages whenever you like SMART, SEARCHABLE LIBRARY • Text recognition (OCR) on every page — search your documents by their content (Pro) • Smart naming: scans title themselves from the recognized text (Pro) • Automatic categories: receipts, invoices, ID cards, letters and notes (Pro) • Smart filing sorts new scans into matching folders for you (Pro) • Folders, merge, and a Recently Deleted bin with 30-day recovery BUILT FOR RECEIPTS & EXPENSES • Totals, currencies and dates are detected on receipts automatically (Pro) • Export any folder as an expense CSV for spreadsheets and reports (Pro) SIGN & ANNOTATE • Draw your signature or highlight text right on the page (Pro) • Markup stays editable — change filters or rotate without losing it (Pro) SHARE IT YOUR WAY • PDF or JPEG, in three quality sizes • Searchable PDFs — the recognized text travels with the file (Pro) • Password-locked PDFs for sensitive documents (Pro) • “Email to myself” with a single tap • Save to Photos, print via AirPrint, AirDrop, Files and iCloud Drive PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Face ID & passcode lock • No accounts, no ads, no analytics — your documents never leave your device unless you share them FREE AND MAXSCAN PRO • Free: unlimited scanning, edge detection, filters, multi-page documents, folders and PDF or JPEG export — no watermark, no page limit • MaxScan Pro unlocks everything marked (Pro): search inside your scans, receipt totals with CSV export, password-locked PDFs, and signatures • A one-time purchase, not a subscription — restore it any time on your other devices Scan it once, find it forever — with MaxScan.