Comparison

The Document Converter vs AnyScan

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

Head to head
About

The Document Converter

Effortlessly transform files into various document and image formats like PDF, DOCX, and JPG. Simply select your input, choose the desired output, and convert in seconds. Save, share, or open your converted files directly in other applications.

Highlights
  • Convert to PDF, DOCX, JPG, TXT, and more
  • Supports dozens of input formats
  • Save, share, or open converted files
  • In-app file browser
  • AirDrop support
  • Cloud and local conversion options
Features
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Easily convert your files to nearly any document format! 1. Select your input file 2. Choose your output format ( DOCX, PDF, JPG, TXT etc. ) 3. Convert! It will only take a few seconds. 4. Save your file, or open it in Office, Drive, Dropbox, etc! Here are the output formats you can choose from: DOC, DOCX, HTML, ODT, PDF, RTF, TXT, JPG, PNG, JPEG, PNG You can convert from dozens of input formats, here are some of the most popular formats we support converting from: • Documents: ABW, DJVY, DOC, DOCM, DOCX, DOT, DOTX, HTML, HWP, LWP, MD, ODT, PAGES, PDF, RST, RTF, SDW, TEXT, TXT, WPD, WPS, ZABW and more! • Ebooks: AZW, AZW3, AZW4, CBC, CBR, CBZ, CHM, EPUB, FB2, HTM, HTMLZ, LIT, LRF, MOBI, PDB, PML, PRC, RB, SNB, TCR, TXTZ and more! • Images: HEIC, JPG, JPEG, PNG, ICO, SVG, EPS, BMP, GIF, NEF, TIFF and more! • Spreadsheets: CSV, XLS, XLSX and more! • Presentations: PPT, PPTX, KEY, PDF and more! Save, Share or Open your converted files in your favorite apps immediately. Browse your previously converted files with our in-app file browser. You can even AirDrop your files right to your Mac or another device. Conversions usually take less than 15 seconds! Conversion is done on a secure cloud server, which makes conversion easier, faster and much more battery-friendly. You must have an internet connection to use this app. Files are immediately deleted from the server after conversion. While the files are immediately deleted after conversion or cancellation, you should be aware that by using this app, you agree that your files will be sent over to internet from the app to the conversion server. We've also recently added support for local conversions for many popular conversion types. These conversions don't require a server, and are usually done almost instantly! We are continuing to add support for more local conversions with each update. This app includes an optional auto-renewable subscription (Premium Pass): Premium Pass beings with a free trial period, then an auto-renewable monthly subscription when trial ends. Payment will be charged to your Apple account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration/price selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hrs before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your Apple Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of the free initial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://float.support/the-document-converter/privacy Terms of Use: https://float.support/the-document-converter/terms

About

AnyScan

Transform your device into a powerful document scanner. Quickly capture, convert, and share documents in PDF format. Ideal for students and professionals seeking to go paperless and enhance productivity.

Highlights
  • Scan documents to PDF in seconds
  • Combine multiple pages into one document
  • Add digital signatures
  • Share scanned documents easily
  • Print contracts and invoices
  • Upload to cloud services
Features
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Looking for a mobile scanner? AnyScan turns your device into a powerful document scanner and helps you become more productive in your life. Download this scanner app for free to instantly scan, save, and share any document in PDF format. DOCUMENT SCANNER This tiny yet powerful free scanner app is a must-have for students and anyone working with documents. Scan anything you need: documents, contracts, receipts, paper notes, books, and automatically convert them to beautiful PDF files. GO PAPERLESS Go paperless with our fast PDF scanner - directly store all your documents digitally right where you need them! MINIMALISTIC PDF SCANNER - Scan documents directly to PDF in less than a second - Easily scan multiple pages into one document - Put your signature on documents via the Files app EASY DOCUMENT SHARING - Scan documents and share them in just two taps - Print contracts and invoices right from the scanning app - Share and upload scanned documents to cloud services like iCloud, Google Drive, or Dropbox via the Files app With this secure free scanner app, any scanned or exported documents are stored locally on your device, and neither we nor any third-party can access them. Made with love in Germany. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

The Document Converter4 screens
AnyScan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: The Document Converter at 5.9K against AnyScan's 1. AnyScan's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. The Document Converter sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and AnyScan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AnyScan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Document Converter has 5.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Document Converter ships an update every 5 months, AnyScan monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
The Document Converter versus AnyScan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Document ConverterAnyScan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (5.9K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.9K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFloat Tech, LLCMarc Sigmund

Customer experience

The Document Converter

All ratings5,936 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral2.0%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews293 reviews
Positive36.2%
Neutral3.1%
Negative60.8%

AnyScan

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

The Document Converter

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Conversion process gets stuck or fails
  • Corrupted output files
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more file formats
  • Improve file management and organization
  • Provide offline conversion capabilities
  • Introduce a more transparent pricing model

AnyScan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

The Document Converter

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Pass3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Premium Pass7 Days trial$3.491 Month
One-time3
  • Lifetime Pass$8.99
  • Lifetime Pass$19.99
  • Lifetime Pass Promo$29.99
2 purchases

AnyScan

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$9.491 Year

Questions

Is The Document Converter free?
The Document Converter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AnyScan free?
AnyScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, The Document Converter or AnyScan?
AnyScan is rated higher. The Document Converter averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.9K ratings, while AnyScan averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do The Document Converter or AnyScan have ads?
Neither The Document Converter nor AnyScan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Document Converter or AnyScan?
The Document Converter ships an update every 5 months, and AnyScan monthly. Most recently, The Document Converter was updated on October 14, 2026 and AnyScan on October 1, 2026.

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