Scanqy
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Scanqy, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Scanqy's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | $0.99 a month | Full Pro access · per week |
| Monthly | $1.99 a month | Full Pro access · pause or cancel anytime · per month |
| Free | Free | Unlimited scans · unlimited exports · every page size · Face ID locking · free version shows ads |
| Yearly | $4.99 a year | Full Pro access · free three-day trial · per year |
| Lifetime | $5.99, paid once | Pro forever · no renewal · one-time |
The facts
Each one read from Scanqy's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Ads and analytics
- The support page says the free version uses Google AdMob ads, Pro is ad-free, and Scanqy uses no analytics or crash-reporting SDKs.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Auto capture
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Data recovery
- The maker says it keeps no copies of scans, so it cannot recover deleted scans; users can restore from a prior device backup.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Live capture
- Real-time edge detection finds and straightens documents, including tilted pages and pages in low light.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Multipage PDF
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- OCR
- Scanqy uses Apple’s Vision framework to read scans locally and make text searchable and copyable.checked 11 Oct 2026
- OCR included
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Page sizes
- Supported page sizes include A4, A5, A3, B5, Letter, Legal, and Receipt.checked 11 Oct 2026
- PDF export
- Users can assemble and reorder multi-page PDFs and export in color, grayscale, black-and-white, or original mode.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The maker says scans stay on the device, are not uploaded, and require no account.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Scanqy is an iPhone document scanner with auto-crop, on-device OCR, multi-page PDFs, and Face ID locking.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Searchable PDF
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Sensitive scans
- Face ID locking hides previews and thumbnails of scans marked private until biometric unlock.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The support page says users can email the small team and expect a reply in under 48 hours Monday to Friday, GMT+0.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Watermarks
- Exports have no Scanqy watermark in either the free or Pro version.checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Android app
- Nochecked 23 Sep 2026
- Device support
- The maker describes Scanqy as iPhone-only on iOS 17 or later and says iPad support is on the roadmap.checked 11 Oct 2026
- iOS app
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
The company
- Maker
- The product is built and maintained by Gimsoft, which describes itself as a small independent studio.checked 11 Oct 2026
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