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PDF4me Scan & Automation vs Scanner App

Both stand on scanner apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

PDF4me Scan & Automation

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

PDF4me Scan & Automation offers free scanning and document organization, with searchable scans and compression among its premium features. Consider the watermark and online processing requirements when choosing how to handle documents.

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Scanner App

Free plan iPhone

Scanner App offers a broad set of scanning and document tools, including offline OCR and signature support. Check the iPhone-only requirement and premium limits if you need unlimited scans or OCR.

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The facts

	PDF4me Scan & Automation	Scanner App
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Android, iPhone, Web	iPhone
Lowest paid plan	Free or on request	Scanner Premium - Yearly: $34.99 a year
Plans published	4	6
Maker	PDF4me Scan & Automation	Scanner App
Website	pdf4me.com	getscanner.app
On scanner apps	#19 of 76	#32 of 76

PDF4me Scan & Automation: what it does well

Free basic single- and multipage scanning
Local folders and page reordering
OCR can create searchable PDFs
Available on Android, iOS, and web

What to know first

Free shared PDFs carry a PDF4me watermark
OCR and compression send documents to the service
OCR and premium mobile features require Pro
Other cloud storage integrations are on the roadmap

Scanner App: what it does well

Core scanning is free.
OCR supports more than 50 languages, including handwriting.
Scanning and signing work without an internet connection.
Exports scans as PDF, JPG, PNG, or TXT.
The maker says documents are stored locally.

What to know first

Available only for iPhone.
Requires iOS 15.4 or later.
Premium purchases unlock unlimited scans, OCR, and signatures.
The free trial lasts 3 days.

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