Adobe Scan Alternatives

Adobe Scan is described as 'The Adobe Scan scanner app turns your device into a powerful portable scanner that recognizes text automatically (OCR) and allows you to save to multiple file formats including PDF and JPEG' and is a document scanner in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Adobe Scan for a variety of platforms, including Windows, iPhone, Android, iPad and Mac apps. The best Adobe Scan alternative is OSS Document Scanner, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Adobe Scan are Tesseract, Snagit, Google Lens and GImageReader.

  • ...

The Adobe Scan scanner app turns your device into a powerful portable scanner that recognizes text automatically (OCR) and...

More about Adobe Scan
Adobe Scan alternatives page was last updated Mar 1, 2025
Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
  1. Nanonets icon
     1 like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Nanonets is an LLM based OCR solution that that automates document processing and data extraction workflows. With models that do not rely on pre-defined document templates, Nanonets helps companies automate document-heavy business processes like accounts payable, order...

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  Recurring Tasks
    3.  Full-Text Search
    4.  AI-Powered
    5.  PDF OCR
    6.  Convert Image to Excel
    7.  Convert PDF to Text
    8.  Image to text
    9.  Convert PDF to Word document
    10.  Accounts payable automation

    Nanonets VS Adobe Scan

     
    • Nanonets is the most popular SaaS alternative to Adobe Scan.

    • Nanonets is Freemium and ProprietaryAdobe Scan is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Nanonets is Privacy focusedAdobe Scan is not according to our users
  2. pixFront icon
     1 like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Corrects a particular object in an image to "look like it is seen from the front".

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking

    pixFront VS Adobe Scan

     
  3. Vizion icon
     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Never get annoyed by unselectable text on websites, PDFs, images or system user interfaces again. Just select the region of your screen in the same manner as you would take a screenshot and find all recognized text in your clipboard ready to get pasted anywhere.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Vizion Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  Extract text from image

    Vizion VS Adobe Scan

     
  4. Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Discover the future of shopping with CHERRY, the AI assistant that finds products from a photo or screenshot. Sort by price, bookmark favorites, and track your searches. Designed for the younger generation, CHERRY is your key to a seamless shopping experience. Shop smarter with CHERRY!

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    CHERRY: Search By Image & Shop Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Product Comparison
    3.  Reverse Image Search
    4.  Deals
    5.  Visual bookmarks
    6.  AI-Powered
    7.  Image recognition

    CHERRY: Search By Image & Shop VS Adobe Scan

     
  5. Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Provides accurate and fast text detection from any image file downloaded from your device or taken with a snapshot. It also supports textual detection of a PDF and text-based handwriting detection and text translation in 114 different languages.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    OCR Text Recognition Tool Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  Convert PDF to Text
    3.  Screenshot OCR
    4.  Image to text
    5.  Jpg to text
    6.  PDF OCR

    OCR Text Recognition Tool VS Adobe Scan

     
  6. SikuliX icon
     5 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    SikuliX automates anything you see on the screen of your desktop computer running Windows, Mac or some Linux/Unix. It uses image recognition.

    66 SikuliX alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    SikuliX Features

    1.  OCR

    SikuliX VS Adobe Scan

     
  7. vFlat icon
     6 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    vFlat scans your books quickly and beautifully, flattening the curved pages with the help of deep learning.

    52 vFlat alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • KR flagSouth Korea

    Platforms

    • Android

    vFlat Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  Mobile Scanner
    3.  Create PDF files
    4.  Color correction
    5.  Import PDF
    6.  Document Sharing
    7.  Import Images

    vFlat VS Adobe Scan

     
  8. Readiris icon
     8 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    PDF and OCR publishing software (optical character recognition) for MAC & WINDOWS. Do you dream of an intelligent PDF and OCR solution to intuitively manage your documents? You've found it.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Readiris Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  Image recognition
    3.  Convert PDF to Word document
    4.  Convert PDF to Excel document

    Readiris VS Adobe Scan

     
  9. Pocket Scanner icon
     120 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Pocket Scanner Ultimate is the stand-alone version of Kdan’s Pocket Scanner series. Search “Pocket Scanner Cloud” in the App Store and try out the app & cloud services for free!

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Pocket Scanner Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  PDF annotation
    3.  Mobile Scanner
    4.  Document structure management
    5.  Optimized for Mobile
    6.  Scan to JPEG
    7.  Scanner
    8.  Scan to PDF

    Pocket Scanner VS Adobe Scan

     
  10. VietOCR icon
     7 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    A Java/.NET GUI frontend for Tesseract OCR engine. Provides optical character recognition for Vietnamese and other languages supported by Tesseract.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Built-in viewer
    5.  Combine PDF
    6.  Multiple languages

    VietOCR VS Adobe Scan

     
You are at page 5 of Adobe Scan alternatives