# ONLYOFFICE Documents vs Scanner

The clearest difference is rating: Scanner at 5.0 against ONLYOFFICE Documents's 3.6. ONLYOFFICE Documents's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (157 vs 3). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scanner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ONLYOFFICE Documents has 157 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | ONLYOFFICE Documents | Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (157 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/onlyoffice-documents/id944896972/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scanner-doc-pdf-document/id1608678613/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **157** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 51.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 417 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Ascensio System SIA](https://appshunter.io/developer/670964143) | [Axeraan Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/1356634849) |

## What reviewers say

### ONLYOFFICE Documents

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/onlyoffice-documents/id944896972)

Create and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations on your mobile device. Collaborate in real-time with teammates or external partners, and connect to your preferred cloud storage. Scan paper documents and convert them into editable files.

**Highlights:** Real-time collaboration, Document, spreadsheet, and presentation editors, Wide format compatibility, Cloud storage integration, PDF form filling, Document scanning and conversion

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Good MS Office compatibility
- 🔒 Privacy-focused
- 💡 Useful for basic document editing
- 👍 Clean and polished design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🐛 Bugs with text input and formatting
- 🐛 Unreliable file saving and syncing
- 🔋 Performance and battery drain problems
- 🔒 Lacks integration with popular cloud services

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to open and edit existing documents
- Compatibility issues with older iOS versions
- Problems with Nextcloud and other cloud service connections
- Cursor and text input bugs when using external keyboards

**Requested features**

- Add support for traditional Chinese language
- Improve keyboard and external input device support
- Implement autosave and version history features
- Integrate with iCloud, OneDrive, and other cloud storage
- Expand formatting and editing capabilities


### Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scanner-doc-pdf-document/id1608678613)

Easily scan single or multiple documents, receipts, photos, and ID cards in high quality. Features include edge detection, background removal, and various filters. Convert scans to PDF or JPEG, add e-signatures, create QR codes, and manage/share your documents efficiently.

**Highlights:** High-quality document scanning, Automatic edge detection and background removal, Convert to PDF or JPEG, Add e-signatures, QR code creator and scanner, Document search and compression, Share and manage scanned files

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ONLYOFFICE Documents free?

ONLYOFFICE Documents is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Scanner free?

Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ONLYOFFICE Documents or Scanner?

Scanner is rated higher. ONLYOFFICE Documents averages 3.6 out of 5 from 157 ratings, while Scanner averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do ONLYOFFICE Documents or Scanner have ads?

Scanner shows ads; ONLYOFFICE Documents does not.

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