Boogie Board Sync vs Epson DocumentScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boogie Board Sync
This app connects to a specialized writing tablet via Bluetooth to help you organize, edit, and share your notes and drawings. It allows for real-time sharing and synchronization with cloud services, and you can even create content directly within the app.
- Automatic page download
- Page organization and search
- In-app page markup
- Create pages from scratch
- Share as image, PDF, or video
- Cloud synchronization (Dropbox, Evernote)
- Real-time drawing sharing
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The official Boogie Board Sync app. Connect the Boogie Board Sync to your iOS device over Bluetooth and watch yourself become more productive and creative. Stay organized: • Automatically download new pages from the Boogie Board Sync. • View or delete pages saved to the app. • Put pages into notebooks for quick access. • Find pages easily using search. • Quick Add: Organize a page by drawing an edge down the side of the Boogie Board Sync. The page will then be automatically moved to a notebook you have selected. Stay creative: • Use your finger to markup pages that were previously created on the Boogie Board Sync. • Choose between a pen or highlighter for editing. • Create pages from scratch, no Boogie Board Sync required. Stay connected: • Share any page as a image, PDF or video. • Exported videos will animate the page exactly as it was draw. • Seamlessly synchronize your pages to Dropbox or Evernote. Boogie Board Live: • Share, in real-time, what is being drawn on your Boogie Board Sync with anyone just by sending a link. • More information can be found at www.boogieboardlive.com.
Epson DocumentScan
Scan documents directly from your Epson scanner to your Apple device. Preview, edit, and organize scanned pages before sending them via email, to other apps, or to popular cloud storage services. Transfer files to your PC using iTunes.
- Direct scanning to iPhone, iPod touch, iPad
- Edit scanned pages (rotation, re-ordering)
- Send files via email
- Integrate with cloud services (Box, Dropbox, Evernote, Google Drive, OneDrive)
- Send data to PC via iTunes
- Autosize and auto image type recognition
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This app is only for Epson scanners. Make sure that your scanner is supported. Scan documents directly to your iPhone®, iPod touch or iPad®. You can preview scanned data and send it to email, directly to other applications or to cloud services like Box®, DropBox™, Evernote®, Google Drive™ and Microsoft® OneDrive. Scanners Supported https://support.epson.net/appinfo/documentscan/en/index.html Key Features - Directly scan to your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad - Edit scanned pages – multi-page rotation or re-ordering - Send scanned files via email - Send saved data to other applications, or to cloud services including Box, DropBox, Evernote, Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive*. *Applications must be installed on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. - Send saved data to your PC via iTunes® - Get help with a built-in FAQ section Advanced features - Autosize recognition, auto image type recognition - Multi-page rotation and re-ordering How to Connect Follow your scanner guide to connect your scanner via Wi-Fi® or AP direct connect mode. EPSON and WorkForce are registered trademarks. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Boogie Board Sync at 3.1 against Epson DocumentScan's 1.8. Boogie Board Sync also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 11%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Boogie Board Sync holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 111 and 121 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Boogie Board Sync's written reviews are positive against 11% of Epson DocumentScan's.
Boogie Board Sync ships an update every 2 months, Epson DocumentScan every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boogie Board Sync | Epson DocumentScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (111 ratings) — better | 1.8 (121 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 43.2% of reviews — better | 10.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 111 | 121 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kent Displays, Inc. | Seiko Epson Corporation |
Customer experience
Boogie Board Sync
Epson DocumentScan
Bugs and requests
Boogie Board Sync
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Epson DocumentScan
Reported bugs
15 issues- App cannot find scanner even when connected to same network
- WiFi direct mode fails to establish connection
- App freezes on scanner search screen
- Crashes when attempting to save photos to camera roll
- Crashes when pressing 'scan more' during batch operations
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- Cellular data interferes with scanner connection on iOS
- App loses all scanned data after reinstallation
- Setup completes but scanning fails in WAP mode
- Long loading times between operations
- Scanner connection drops randomly during scanning
- App not compatible with iOS 14 and later versions
- Incompatible with all-in-one printer/scanner models
- Specific scanner models not recognized despite being listed
- Spinning/loading indicator gets stuck indefinitely
- WiFi connection inconsistent and unreliable
Requested features
16 requests- Direct save to Files app and cloud storage (Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive)
- OCR support for searchable PDFs
- Bulk export of multiple files at once
- Higher DPI scanning options (600 DPI or higher)
- Automatic double-sided page detection
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- Image editing tools (crop, skew correction, exposure/color adjustment)
- Batch scanning with automatic document separation
- Support for all Epson scanner and printer models
- Ability to save scans to camera roll directly
- Multiple file format options beyond PDF
- Network configuration within the app (without EpsonNet Config)
- Improved file management and organization
- Automatic document size detection without manual override
- Ability to scan more than 100 pages per file
- Dark mode option
- Better integration with iOS Files app
In-app purchases
Boogie Board Sync
No in-app purchases
Epson DocumentScan
No in-app purchases
Questions
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