NoteCrypt Encrypted Notes vs PDF Scanner・Document Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NoteCrypt Encrypted Notes
Secure your sensitive information with robust 256-bit AES encryption. This app prioritizes privacy with zero-knowledge, offline-only storage and no cloud integration or analytics. It offers a simple, secure way to keep your notes protected from unauthorized access.
- 256-bit AES encryption
- Zero-knowledge security
- Offline-only storage
- Password strength indicator
- Dark themed UI
- No cloud integration
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NoteCrypt combines strong 256-bit AES encryption, and rugged simplicity. NoteCrypt will prevent even the most determined and well-resourced attacker from accessing your notes, even if they physically possess and can unlock your device. NoteCrypt goes to extreme lengths to secure your notes: - Applies 256-bit AES encryption to the full notes database - Uses the PBKDF2 key derivation and stretching function - Does not store your password, making your notes impossible to decrypt without it - Does not have cloud integration or login - Does not use analytics - Uses 'salt' to prevent 'rainbow table' attacks - Foils 'known plaintext' attacks by encrypting big blocks of data including metadata - Erases the in-memory copy of your notes when leaving the app - Prevents notes showing in the app switcher - Does not support Touch ID so as to not compromise on security NoteCrypt also has the following usability features: - Simple, no-nonsense design - Provides an indicator on the strength of your password - Allows you to change your password - Dark themed UI In summary, NoteCrypt works the hardest to secure your notes.
PDF Scanner・Document Scanner
Digitize your documents with this powerful scanner app. It offers quick, seamless scanning with auto-cropping and image enhancement. Organize your scans into folders and tags for easy retrieval, and export them in various formats.
- Auto-crop and enhance scans
- Shadow and background removal
- Organize with folders and tags
- Export to PDF or JPEG
- Scan documents, ID cards, and books
- Edit files after saving
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In a world where paperwork seems to never end, the PDF scanner app is the solution you've been searching for. Say goodbye to cluttered desks and disorganized files - with this PDF Scanner app, you can scan, store, and manage all of your important documents with ease. PDF app stands out from the rest thanks to its innovative and user-friendly design. The scanning process is quick and seamless, making it easy to digitize any document in just a few taps. This app uses advanced technology to auto-crop and enhances the image for optimal readability. Plus, you can even save scans in different file formats to fit your needs. Create folders and tag documents to organize all your scans. Find documents in your scanned library easily by name, tag, or folder. PDF Scanner - Document Scanner has all the features you need • Automatically removes the messy background. • Shadow removal and defect cleanup. • Photo Scan enhances the scan quality. • You can edit the file after saving it. • Scan Docs and print with Scan to PDF. • Create PDF Scan files in different sizes. • Arrange your docs in folders and subfolders. • Dropbox, Evernote, Drive, or more. • A multi-page Camera Scanner to run fast. How to scan: • Choose the Camera or pick photos from the gallery. • Crop it by using 8 points multi-selection tool. • Enhance the quality of an image by applying filters. • Export to PDF or JPEG if required. We have: • Scan Docx. • Scan ID Card. • Scan Book. • Scan ID Photo. These features are perfect for those on the go, as you can access your documents from anywhere, at any time. So why wait? Download our PDF scanner app today and start simplifying your life. Say goodbye to clutter and hello to an organization with our top-of-the-line app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/privacy/view/50c5621471755f1548917ebbe5e90160
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PDF Scanner・Document Scanner at Free against NoteCrypt Encrypted Notes's $2.99. PDF Scanner・Document Scanner also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 38 months) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 59). NoteCrypt Encrypted Notes's advantage is review sentiment (88% vs 44%) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). On iOS requirement 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
PDF Scanner・Document Scanner is free to download; NoteCrypt Encrypted Notes costs $2.99 up front. PDF Scanner・Document Scanner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. NoteCrypt Encrypted Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.
NoteCrypt Encrypted Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDF Scanner・Document Scanner has 2.1K ratings behind it against 59, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of NoteCrypt Encrypted Notes's written reviews are positive against 44% of PDF Scanner・Document Scanner's.
NoteCrypt Encrypted Notes ships an update every 38 months, PDF Scanner・Document Scanner monthly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | NoteCrypt Encrypted Notes | PDF Scanner・Document Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (59 ratings) — better | 4.6 (2.1K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better | 43.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 59 | 2.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #80 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 112 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | App Nursery | Games Wing |
Customer experience
NoteCrypt Encrypted Notes
PDF Scanner・Document Scanner
Bugs and requests
NoteCrypt Encrypted Notes
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
PDF Scanner・Document Scanner
Reported bugs
2 issues- Difficulty scanning documents properly
- Blurry and unreadable text after scanning
Requested features
3 requests- Improve scan quality
- Reduce ads for paid users
- Add more advanced features
In-app purchases
NoteCrypt Encrypted Notes
No in-app purchases
PDF Scanner・Document Scanner
- Remove Ads Monthly Sub3 Days trial$8.991 Month
- Weekly Trial Offer3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Remove Ads$24.99
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