250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Out of 250+ scanner alerts media apps on iOS, 19 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | — | No | No | Jul 2026 |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.7★ (164K) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.5★ (259) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.6★ (3K) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | 2.2★ (28) | No | No | Aug 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.8★ (1.4M) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.6★ (88K) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | — | — | No | Aug 2026 |
Stay informed about live emergency events, breaking news, and public safety alerts. Access thousands of police, fire, and weather radio feeds from around the world. Receive real-time notifications for critical incidents and understand emergency codes.
Listen to live public safety radio transmissions from scanner networks worldwide. This app connects you to third-party servers broadcasting police, fire, EMS, and emergency communications. Customize your listening with talkgroup management, favorites, and advanced controls.
Access live police radio, breaking news, and public safety broadcasts from around the world. Stay informed about local events, emergencies, and crimes in real time with a vast streaming service and customizable alerts.
Instantly scan QR codes and barcodes to access product information, reviews, and more. Features enhanced security alerts and the ability to discover new products and experiences. Save and share your scans with ease.
Stay informed with breaking news, local events, and personalized updates delivered directly to your device. Discover curated daily briefings, live news streams, and in-depth stories from trusted sources, covering everything from weather and traffic to national headlines.
Access over 50,000 live audio feeds from police, fire, EMS, air traffic, and more. Stay informed about local and global events with real-time updates, recordings, and live chat features.
Access a vast collection of live radio scanner feeds, including police, fire, EMS, and weather alerts. Enjoy background listening and a simple interface with no registration required. This app offers exclusive content and is continuously updated with new stations.
Transform paper documents into crisp, clear digital files with advanced image processing. Digitize anything from receipts to sheet music, extract text with OCR, and securely store or share your scans. Simplify your life by eliminating paper clutter.
Access live police, fire, and EMS radio feeds from around the globe. Stay informed about local incidents, breaking news, and emergencies with real-time audio streams. Enjoy a simple, fast interface for easy navigation and background listening.
Easily scan documents, extract text with OCR, and convert them into editable files. This tool offers quick scanning, automatic editing, and convenient export options for notes, contracts, and travel itineraries.
Transform your iPhone into a powerful scanner. This app offers automatic edge detection, perspective correction, and various processing options for your documents. Easily organize, enhance, and share your scans as PDFs or JPEGs, with OCR capabilities and secure storage.
Listen live to police and fire dispatch audio from Pierce and King County, Washington. Search transcripts and go back in time to review past transmissions. This app provides access to P25 Phase 2 transmissions captured by volunteer-operated radios.
Transform your mobile device into a powerful document scanner. Easily create high-quality PDF or JPEG scans of documents, notes, and receipts. Organize, edit, and share your scanned files efficiently with advanced processing tools.
Transform your device into a portable scanner to digitize documents, receipts, photos, and more. Automatically detect and crop borders, adjust image settings, and share your scans easily via email or social media. Organize your important items with this versatile scanning tool.
Easily convert documents and photos into digital PDF files in seconds. Scan, edit, crop, and share your files with a built-in scanner tool. Supports batch scanning and e-signature functionality.
Receive real-time alerts about active incidents in your vicinity, including accidents, assaults, and emergency responses. Stay informed and gain peace of mind by knowing what's happening around you.
Stay informed about real-time events with live broadcasts from police, EMS, and fire departments. Access breaking news as it happens, monitor global feeds, and save your favorite channels for instant updates.
Listen to live radio call audio and review recent activity with fast playback and clear call details. Continuously updating transcriptions provide context to follow events without switching between tools.