Head-to-head · Mobile Scanning Apps
SwiftScan vs Easy Scanner
SwiftScan 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 scoreSwiftScan · 7.9/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Easy Scanner
SwiftScan scores higher on our rubric for mobile scanning apps: 7.9 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #9 and #11.
SwiftScan is the better fit for feature-rich cross-platform scanning. Easy Scanner is the better fit for AI-assisted scanning across many document types.
- SwiftScan fits best
Feature-rich cross-platform scanning
- Easy Scanner fits best
AI-assisted scanning across many document types
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Side by side
| Feature | SwiftScan 7.9/10 Visit ↗ | Easy Scanner 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.9 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #9 in Mobile Scanning Apps | #11 in Mobile Scanning Apps |
| Best for | Feature-rich cross-platform scanning | AI-assisted scanning across many document types |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Free plan | $42.99/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | 3 days |
| Deployment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Platforms | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone | |
| Integrations | 16 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features SwiftScan 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 | SwiftScan is a document-scanning app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Android devices. It captures documents, receipts, business cards, whiteboards, QR codes, and barcodes, then exports scans as PDFs or JPEGs. Automatic document detection,… 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
SwiftScan — where it wins
- OCR, searchable PDFs, signatures, redaction, and PDF editing
- Automatic capture, perspective correction, and image optimization
- Works across iOS, Android, and macOS with 15 integrations
Where it doesn't
- The free iOS scanner applies a page limit to multi-page scans
- Pro-Full focuses on basic standalone PDF and JPG scanning
- VIP and Plus list the same highlighted capabilities
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
- SwiftScan7.9/10 · Free plan
A feature-rich scanner for turning mobile captures into searchable, editable documents.
Visit SwiftScanFull verdict → - Easy Scanner7.7/10 · Free plan · 3-day trial
A broad mobile scanner with OCR, specialized modes, cloud sync, and AI tools.
Visit Easy ScannerFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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