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Axsuro vs Folio Refresh

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Axsuro compared with Folio Refresh
DetailAxsuro logo AxsuroFolio Refresh logo Folio Refresh
What it doesDon't type, just write. Duplicate photos, found and cleared safely, on a Mac
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inAT IE
Pricing modelFreemium Free trial
PricingFree (€0/month, 60 pages/month); Plus (€5.99/month or €59/year, 500 pages/month); Pro (€11.99/month or €119/year, 1,500 pages/month). All new accounts start with 14 days of Pro free, no card required. Free to try: scan, review and clean your first 100 photos. After that $14.99 once, no subscription.
Key features
  • Handwriting recognition in 12 languages
  • Photo scanning and OCR with offline support
  • Automatic task and event extraction from markers
  • Two-way sync with Google, Microsoft and Todoist
  • Search and natural language queries on notes
  • Meeting notes with automatic summaries
  • Sketch recognition preserved 1:1
  • Document creation from handwritten text
  • Book view with handwriting-style font
  • Flashcards with spaced repetition
  • Finds identical copies, even renamed ones
  • Detects edited and cropped versions
  • Organizes burst photos by best frame
  • Suggests best photo and explains why
  • Safe deletion with undo capability
  • Converts videos to HEVC and photos to HEIC
  • Scans multiple storage locations simultaneously
  • Touch-screen Mac support
  • On-device processing with no uploads
What makes it different
  • Works on any paper, no special notebook required
  • EU-hosted data stored in Frankfurt, never used for AI training
  • Preserves original handwriting line-by-line
  • No mandatory learning curve or syntax to remember
  • Encrypted end-to-end with full data export and deletion control
  • Works with catalogs like Lightroom Classic and Capture One, not just folders
  • Finds edited and cropped versions that byte-for-byte finders miss
  • Free for first 100 photos, then one-time payment with no subscription
  • Everything stays on your Mac with no account or tracking
  • All actions can be undone at any time
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)4 +3 (up) since last check18 −4 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)22
Citation Flow (Majestic)1216
Referring domains (Majestic)35

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