Head-to-head · Mobile Scanning Apps
ScanWritr vs Easy Scanner
ScanWritr leads on 0 checks, Easy Scanner on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreScanWritr · 7.8/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Easy Scanner
ScanWritr scores higher on our rubric for mobile scanning apps: 7.8 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #10 and #11.
ScanWritr is the better fit for users needing editing, faxing, and broad platforms. Easy Scanner is the better fit for AI-assisted scanning across many document types.
- ScanWritr fits best
Users needing editing, faxing, and broad platforms
- Easy Scanner fits best
AI-assisted scanning across many document types
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Side by side
| Feature | ScanWritr 7.8/10 Visit ↗ | Easy Scanner 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #10 in Mobile Scanning Apps | #11 in Mobile Scanning Apps |
| Best for | Users needing editing, faxing, and broad platforms | AI-assisted scanning across many document types |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $3.21/mo | $42.99/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | 3 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone | |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business |
| Features ScanWritr 6/6 · Easy Scanner 6/6 | ||
| iOS app | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android app | ✓ | ✓ |
| OCR included | ✓ | ✓ |
| Searchable PDF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto capture | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multipage PDF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Scan limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | ScanWritr combines camera document scanning, OCR, PDF creation, editing, conversion, and document sharing in one product. It is designed for individuals, students, households, and businesses that need more than basic image capture. The… Read the review → |
Easy Scanner is a mobile scanning app for students, freelancers, remote workers, travelers, and small businesses. It turns receipts, contracts, IDs, notes, books, and other documents into PDFs or JPEGs on iOS and Android. Automatic edge… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
ScanWritr — where it wins
- OCR creates searchable PDFs, with multi-page PDF support.
- Editing tools include signatures, annotations, stamps, eraser, and pen tools.
- Available on web, Windows, iOS, and Android with cloud integrations.
Where it doesn't
- OCR and eraser tools are limited to Single Day and Pro plans.
- The free mobile app includes limitations and in-app purchases.
- Monthly Pro pricing is higher than the annual monthly rate.
Easy Scanner — where it wins
- OCR creates searchable, copyable text from scans
- Specialized modes cover receipts, IDs, passports, QR codes, and more
- AI can summarize, answer questions, and translate documents
Where it doesn't
- Available as mobile apps for iOS and Android only
- Premium is required for batch scanning and other paid extras
- The feature set may exceed the needs of simple one-page scans
- ScanWritr7.8/10 · Free plan
A broad document scanner for users who need editing, OCR, faxing, and platform flexibility.
Visit ScanWritrFull verdict → - Easy Scanner7.7/10 · Free plan · 3-day trial
A broad mobile scanner with OCR, specialized modes, cloud sync, and AI tools.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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