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PDFix vs ScanWritr
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.
Free plan iPhoneAndroid
PDFix combines mobile PDF reading and editing with OCR and multipage support. Choose the free plan for reading and limited daily tools, or a paid plan for ad-free unlimited tool use.
Visit PDFix Free plan Web
ScanWritr covers document conversion and editing in a browser, with PDF export and a free plan. Check which subscription includes the OCR, searchable PDF, and app features you need.
Visit ScanWritrThe facts
| PDFix | ScanWritr | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone, Android | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Premium yearly: $20.99 a year | Export Yearly: $38.49 a year |
| Plans published | 3 | 7 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | pdfix.artevus.com | scanwritr.com |
| On scanner apps | #33 of 76 | #29 of 76 |
PDFix: what it does well
- Works on iOS and Android
- OCR creates searchable PDFs
- Supports multipage PDFs
- Unlimited PDF reading on free plan
- Paid plans remove ads
What to know first
- Free editing limited to one PDF daily
- Other free tools limited to two PDFs daily
- Scan limit is two
ScanWritr: what it does well
- Web editor needs no app installation
- Supports a range of document and image formats
- Can add signatures, annotations, marks, and text
- Free plan available
What to know first
- OCR and searchable PDF export require a paid subscription
- Single-day access costs $14.99 once
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