JotNot Scanner vs Prizmo
JotNot Scanner
jotnot.comPrizmo
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| Figure | JotNot Scanner | Prizmo |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 11 |
| Spec score · Scanner apps | 8.1 (#37) | 8.8 (#8) |
| Spec score · Mobile Scanning Apps | 8.0 (#39) | 8.7 (#11) |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Image processing | The app listing says JotNot detects document edges and processes images to remove shadows, correct contrast, and adjust white balance. | Image tools include perspective cropping, cleanup, brightness and contrast adjustments, edge repair, and flattening curved pages. |
| OCR | The app listing says it can extract text from scans with OCR. | It offers on-device OCR in over 30 languages and Cloud OCR in 139 languages with handwriting recognition. |
| Privacy | The privacy policy says JotNot does not sell user information and does not access document content unless needed for security, maintenance, or support with consent. | The maker says most operations happen on device, cloud OCR data is deleted after processing, and Prizmo does not require an account or track users. |
| Support | The scanner page invites users to contact support for personal help from the developers, and the support page recommends contacting them through the app. | Creaceed directs users needing application support to contact the company through its About Us page. |
Plans
JotNot Scanner
- FreeFree
- ProPrice not published
- JotNot Scanner AppFree
- JotNot Scanner App Pro$6.99, paid once
Prizmo
- Cloud Plan (S) — MonthlyPrice not published
- Cloud Plan (S) — YearlyPrice not published
- Cloud Plan (L) — MonthlyPrice not published
- Cloud Plan (L) — YearlyPrice not published
- Prizmo for iPhone/iPad — Free versionFree
- Prizmo for Mac — Free versionFree
- Cloud Plan$0.99 a month
- Prizmo 5 (Volume Ed.)$8.99, paid once
- Premium PackPrice not published
- Pro PackPrice not published
In their own words
JotNot Scanner
JotNot Scanner has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Prizmo
Prizmo scans and edits documents and business cards on iPhone, iPad and Mac, then uses OCR to make their contents available as text. Its on-device OCR supports more than 30 languages; Cloud OCR supports 139 languages and handwriting recognition. Editing tools include perspective cropping, cleanup, brightness and contrast adjustments, edge repair and flattening curved pages. Exports include searchable PDF, TXT, PNG, JPEG and Microsoft Word DOCX, with options for PDF compression and password protection. On iPhone and iPad, uploads can go to iCloud, Dropbox, OneDrive, WebDAV or folders available through Apple Files. Those apps also support Apple Shortcuts and x-callback-url automation, while the Mac app includes Prizmo Remix for scanner workflows. Accessibility features include VoiceOver, spoken capture guidance and scene descriptions, and text-to-speech reading. Free versions are available on Mac and iPhone/iPad, with limited text access and watermarked exports. Cloud OCR needs an internet connection and a separate Cloud Plan subscription; the listed plan starts at $0.99 per month. The maker says most operations happen on device and cloud OCR data is deleted after processing.