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Scanner App vs TurboScan

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

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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TurboScan

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone

TurboScan provides scanning, organization, export, and app integrations on both major mobile platforms. Check the platform-specific limits, prices, and privacy behavior before selecting a version.

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The facts

	Scanner App	TurboScan
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	iPhone	Android, API, iPhone
Lowest paid plan	Scanner Premium - Yearly: $34.99 a year	TurboScan Pro (Android): $5.99, paid once
Plans published	6	6
Maker	Scanner App	TurboScan
Website	getscanner.app	turboscanapp.com
On mobile scanning apps	#31 of 76	#35 of 76

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.

TurboScan: what it does well

Automatic edge detection and perspective correction
Multipage PDF and JPEG scanning
SureScan mode for low-light scans
Folder organization and document search
iOS and Android availability

What to know first

Free Android version limited to three multipage documents
Android may collect anonymized usage information
Paid iOS and Android plans cost separately
iCloud-stored documents follow Apple's privacy policies

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