Plustek eScan vs Jackery
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Plustek eScan
Instantly receive scanned PDF/JPG images from Plustek eScan devices directly to your iOS smartphone or tablet. Manage, edit, and share your files without needing a computer. Supports offline viewing and sharing via email or cloud services.
- Receive PDF/JPG scans directly
- No computer required
- Offline viewing and editing
- Quick file management
- Share via email and cloud
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This app allows users to immediately receive images scanned using Plustek eScan. Note: ● The operating iOS (smartphones and tablets) MUST be iOS version 6.0 or above ● The iOS smartphone device MUST be iPhone 4 or above and have Wi-Fi connectivity Features 1. No computer operation required, receive PDF/JPG image files directly from Plustek eScan 2. Plustek eScan app can receive image files and has viewing and other functions - offline viewing, previewing, editing and deleting of images - quick and easy management and editing of files - supports any smartphone or tablet computer that has an app that can open PDF/JPG image files - share image files to e-mail, Dropbox or other related apps on your smartphone or tablet computer 3. Plustek eScan series scanner supported
Jackery
Monitor and control your Jackery power stations and solar devices remotely. Track energy data, battery levels, and power flow in real-time. Receive firmware updates and manage device sharing with family.
- Remote device connection
- System status monitoring
- Real-time energy data
- Device control (ON/OFF)
- Family sharing
- Firmware updates
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Explore Further With Jackery Solar With the Jackery App, you can: Connect your device or system from anywhere. Monitor system status, real-time flow, energy data and trends, power generation and more. Monitor device status, battery level, remaining time, temperature and more. Control your device or system likes turning ON/OFF power output. Share your device with your family. Monitor input and output power. Get new firmware updates. Compatible Devices: Jackery Explorer 1000 Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus Jackery Explorer 2000 Jackery Explorer 3000 Jackery HomePower 1000 Jackery HomePower 1000 Plus Jackery Homepower 3000 SolarVault 3 Pro SolarVault 3 Pro Max SolarVault 3 Pro Max AC Jackery HomePower 5000 Plus Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max Jackery HomePower 3000 Jackery HomePower 2000 Plus Jackery Smart Transfer Switch Jackery Explorer 5000 Plus Jackery Explorer 3000 Pro Jackery Explorer 3000 Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus Jackery Explorer 2000 New Jackery Explorer 1800 Jackery Explorer 1500 New Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus Jackery Explorer 1000 New Jackery Explorer 900 Jackery Explorer 700 Plus Jackery Explorer 600 Plus Jackery Explorer 300 Plus Jackery Explorer 280 Plus Jackery Explorer 240 New Jackery FridgeGuard Jackery SlimPower H1
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Jackery at 2.3 against Plustek eScan's 1.0. Jackery also leads on review sentiment (27% vs 0%) and ratings volume (231 vs 2). Plustek eScan's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Jackery holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jackery has 231 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Plustek eScan's written reviews are positive against 27% of Jackery's.
Plustek eScan ships an update every 2 months, Jackery every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Plustek eScan | Jackery |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 2.3 (231 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 27.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 231 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Plustek Inc. | Jackery |
Customer experience
Plustek eScan
Jackery
Bugs and requests
Plustek eScan
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Jackery
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes when refusing privacy settings
- Login issues and frequent log-outs
- Inconsistent device status reporting
Requested features
3 requests- Push notifications for battery status
- Ability to toggle between Bluetooth and WiFi
- Offline mode for remote monitoring
In-app purchases
Plustek eScan
No in-app purchases
Jackery
No in-app purchases
