Comparison

Scan PDF Scanner Scan document vs DocScan+

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

Head to head
About

Scan PDF Scanner Scan document

Transform your mobile device into a portable scanner. Easily capture receipts, notes, and multipage documents, then enhance them with special algorithms for clarity. Share, print, or save your scanned files to cloud storage.

Highlights
  • Scan receipts, notes, and multipage documents
  • Automatic edge detection and image processing
  • Real-time border detection
  • Save scans as industry-standard PDF files
  • Email or print scanned documents
  • Upload scans to cloud storage
  • iCloud sync across devices
Features
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iScanPDF transforms your iPhone and iPad into portable scanners. It allows you to scan receipts, whiteboards, paper notes, or any multipage document. Scanned documents can be emailed and printed, uploaded to Dropbox, Box, Google Drive and One Drive, or simply saved on the iPhone/iPad. The application incorporates special algorithms that remove shadows, make scans sharper, correct perspective and make them as readable as possible. Experience the simplicity of document scanning: + Scan receipts to keep track of travel expenses + Convert paper notes and sketches into digital copies + Sign with a pen and scan a contract to email it back + Save interesting articles and book pages for further reading What Scanner Pro allows you to do: + Scan documents + iScanPDF scans any type of document, ranging from a receipt to multipage documents. All scans are saved as a PDF. + Process images smartly + Automatic edge detection and advanced image processing help you to get great scans blazingly fast. You can also adjust the crop area manually, by tapping on the screen. + Real-time border detection + While making a scan, borders are detected visually and in real time. Thus you can choose the best position to get a perfect scan and skip manual borders adjustments. + Scan documents into a PDF file + All scanned document are produced as industry-standard PDF files. You can add new scans, delete or rearrange pages within a PDF file. + Email or print scanned documents + Just scan any document and tap the "Send" button. If the document needs to be printed, send it to any printer nearby. + Upload scans to online storage + All your scans can be uploaded to Dropbox, Box, One Drive, Google Drive or any other + iCloud sync across all devices + It brings convenient access to all your documents on your iPhone or iPad. When you take a picture on your iPhone, seconds later it can be accessed on your iPad vice versa. IMPORTANT NOTE FROM THE DEVELOPERS: If you have any questions, feedback or suggestions please contact us directly at helper.df@gmail.com or http://vnios.com/iscanpdf

About

DocScan+

This app transforms your Apple devices into a portable scanner for documents, IDs, and QR codes. It offers smart features like automatic edge detection, OCR text extraction, and receipt parsing, with secure cloud syncing and organization options.

Highlights
  • Instant document scanning
  • Automatic edge detection and cropping
  • QR code scanning with data extraction
  • Text extraction (OCR) with multi-language support
  • Smart receipt parsing for expense tracking
  • Secure iCloud sync across Apple devices
  • Bank-level security with Face ID/Touch ID
Features
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Introducing DocScan+ QR & PDF Scanner App, the ultimate document scanning solution that transforms your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Vision Pro into a powerful portable scanner. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply need to digitize important documents, DocScan+ QR & PDF Scanner App makes scanning quick, easy, and secure. SMART DOCUMENT SCANNING • Scan documents instantly using your device's camera • Advanced edge detection automatically crops and straightens pages • Smart Import automatically detects and imports documents from your photo library • Automatic category detection organizes your scans (Receipts, IDs, Tax Forms, Handwritten notes) • Batch scan multiple pages into a single document • Import from Photos, Files, or scan directly SPECIALIZED SCANNERS • ID & Passport Scanner with optimized detection • QR Code Scanner with real-time detection and data extraction • Tax Form Scanner for financial documents • Text Extraction (OCR) with multi-language support • Handwriting detection for notes and journals SMART RECEIPT PARSING • Automatically extract merchant name, address, and contact info • Parse individual items with quantities and prices • Detect totals, discounts, tax, and tips • Extract VAT/BIN numbers and invoice details • Track loyalty points and payment methods • Perfect for expense reports and bookkeeping SMART ORGANIZATION • Automatic folder categorization • Create custom folders with icons and colors • Move documents between folders easily • Mark favorites for quick access • Search through all documents instantly • Grid and list view options PROFESSIONAL PDF EXPORT • Export scans as high-quality PDF files • Share via email, messaging, cloud storage, or AirDrop • Optimized file sizes without compromising quality • Perfect for contracts, receipts, notes, IDs, and more ICLOUD SYNC (PRO) • Seamlessly sync documents across all your Apple devices • Access your scans on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Vision Pro • Signatures and settings sync automatically • Your documents are always up to date everywhere BANK-LEVEL SECURITY • Protect sensitive documents with Face ID and Touch ID • Lock individual documents for extra privacy • Your documents stay secure on your device • iCloud sync uses end-to-end encryption WORKS ACROSS ALL YOUR DEVICES • Native support for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Vision Pro • Optimized layouts for every screen size • Seamless experience across the Apple ecosystem DocScan+ QR & PDF Scanner PRO FEATURES Upgrade to Pro for the complete scanning experience: • Unlimited document scans & PDF exports • Unlimited document storage • Smart Import from photo library • iCloud Sync across all devices • Signature management • Biometric security • Ad-free experience PERFECT FOR: • Students scanning notes, textbooks, and assignments • Professionals digitizing contracts, invoices, and receipts • Accountants tracking expenses and receipts • Travelers keeping digital copies of passports and IDs • Anyone needing to archive important documents • Home organization and paperless filing • Teams that need documents on multiple devices Have a question? Need assistance? Contact us at: https://docscan.rrad.ltd/contact Privacy Policy: https://docscan.rrad.ltd/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://docscan.rrad.ltd/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Scan PDF Scanner Scan document4 screens
DocScan+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DocScan+ at 100% against Scan PDF Scanner Scan document's 0%. DocScan+ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0). Scan PDF Scanner Scan document's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Scan PDF Scanner Scan document sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and DocScan+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DocScan+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Scan PDF Scanner Scan document's written reviews are positive against 100% of DocScan+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scan PDF Scanner Scan document ships an update monthly, DocScan+ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Scan PDF Scanner Scan document versus DocScan+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScan PDF Scanner Scan documentDocScan+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better3
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNguyen Tri TamRobust Research And Development Ltd.

Customer experience

Scan PDF Scanner Scan document

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

DocScan+

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Scan PDF Scanner Scan document

One-time6
  • iSnapPDF link Box$0.99
  • iSnapPDF link Dropbox$0.99
  • iSnapPDF link Google Drive$0.99
Show 3 more
  • iSnapPDF link OneDrive$0.99
  • iSnapPdf Full Features$3.99
  • iSnapPdf Pro Version$5.99
3 purchases

DocScan+

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Yearly$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Scan PDF Scanner Scan document free?
Scan PDF Scanner Scan document is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DocScan+ free?
DocScan+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Scan PDF Scanner Scan document or DocScan+?
DocScan+ is rated higher. Scan PDF Scanner Scan document averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while DocScan+ averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Scan PDF Scanner Scan document or DocScan+ have ads?
DocScan+ shows ads; Scan PDF Scanner Scan document does not.
Which is updated more often, Scan PDF Scanner Scan document or DocScan+?
Scan PDF Scanner Scan document ships an update monthly, and DocScan+ every 3 weeks. Most recently, Scan PDF Scanner Scan document was updated on October 7, 2026 and DocScan+ on October 24, 2026.

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