PDF Scanner app - TapScanner
★ 5.0What it actually doesTapScanner is a document scanning app that converts documents to PDF with OCR support, editing, and cloud synchronization, but requires a paid subscription even for basic use.
Actually does
- ✓Document scanner
- ✓OCR / Document scan60% of reviews
- ✓PDF viewer
- ✓PDF editor10% of reviews
- ✓Subscription87% of reviews
- ✓File sharing15% of reviews
- ✓Free trial25% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Cloud sync
- ⚠File encryption
- ⚠Photo editor
Common complaints
- ✗Aggressive monetization — scan limit in free version (5 per day), everything else requires subscription71% of mentions
«5 scans per day for free... When installing, they should write that it's paid. I just need to scan one document, why would I buy it for a year?»
- ✗Misleading positioning as 'free' app with strict paywall48% of mentions
«Free version doesn't work properly... the app isn't worth anything»
- ✗Short trial period (3 days) before paid subscription9% of mentions
«3 day trial, then it's paid»
- ✗Watermark on documents in free version, payment buttons not working6% of mentions
«No matter how many different payment buttons I pressed to get rid of the watermark, not a single one worked»
- ✗Automatic cropping function works even when disabled3% of mentions
«Automatic document cropping works even when disabled»
What people praise
- ★General functionality and ease of use
«Good app... awesome, everything is cool»
- ★High quality document scanning
«Great, everything works well... Very convenient for copying documents using my phone»
- ★Intuitive and convenient interface
«The app is more intuitive than others with the functionality I need (making PDFs from photos on my phone)»