Saldo Receipt Scanner vs Veryfi Invoices OCR API

Saldo Receipt Scanner turns receipt images into categorized expense records and reports on Android, iOS, and the web. Its OCR captures details such as merchant, date, and total; users can assign or create categories, add or edit notes, and attach receipt photos to expenses. Reports can be emailed, shared, or printed as PDFs. The app supports any currency and automatic conversion for travel expenses. It can be used offline, with receipt images uploading automatically when a connection returns. The Free plan costs nothing and allows 10 expenses with unlimited reimbursement requests. Business costs $14.99 a month and includes unlimited expenses and reimbursement requests, access to all apps and web, multi-device sync, a web version, and unlimited multi-user access. Accounts can be registered with email, Google, or Apple and provide access to other Saldo Apps applications. Support is available through in-app live chat, Facebook Messenger, or email. The privacy policy says the maker uses SSL encryption and limits data access to people with a business need to know.

Veryfi Invoices OCR API extracts invoice information into structured JSON, including vendor details, line items, tax, and totals. It accepts documents such as PDFs and images, and the response includes OCR text for downstream applications. Veryfi says the API supports over 150 fields covering supplier, line-item, tax, and payment data. The product page describes checks for altered or duplicate invoices, including digital tampering analysis, PDF layer analysis, and duplicate detection. Developer resources include SDKs and code samples for Python, Node.js, PHP, C#, and Java, among other languages; n8n and Zapier are listed for workflow connections. Veryfi states that its platform is SOC 2 Type II certified and uses TLS 1.2 and 1.3, salted password hashing, and AES encryption at rest and in transit. It says it complies with GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA, and will sign a BAA upon request. The API is described for accounts payable, bill pay, and three-way purchase-order matching. The free plan allows up to 100 documents monthly. Starter costs $500 a month, with a minimum commitment and a listed $0.16; each transaction covers a document up to 15 pages.