CamScanner Alternatives

CamScanner is described as 'Your portable scanner. Use your camera to get high quality scans of paper documents, receipts, notes and more. Anytime, anywhere' and is a popular Image Scanner in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to CamScanner for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Windows, iPad and Web-based apps. The best CamScanner alternative is Pocket Scanner. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try OSS Document Scanner or Open Note Scanner. Other great apps like CamScanner are FairScan, Tesseract, Google Lens and Snagit.

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CamScanner alternatives are mainly Document Scanners, but if you're looking for Screenshot Capture Tools or Image Scanners you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, Windows, Android + Open Source, Android, Android + Free, Scan documents and Free. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to CamScanner.
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  1. SnapOCR icon

    SnapOCR

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    A minimalist macOS screenshot text recognition tool.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  2. NoteOcr icon

    NoteOcr

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    NoteOCR is a specialized OCR tool designed to solve the problem of transcribing messy handwritten notes. Unlike generic scanners, NoteOCR focuses on cursive accuracy and structured data extraction.

    20 NoteOcr alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    NoteOcr converting handwritten text into formatted document
     
  4. Montscan icon

    Montscan

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    Automated scanner document processor with AI-powered naming and WebDav integration. Receives scans via FTP, extracts text using Vision AI, generates intelligent filenames with Ollama AI, and uploads to your cloud storage.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Docker
     
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    Adobe Scan

    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.

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  6. PicToPDF icon

    PicToPDF

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    PicToPDF is a user-friendly and powerful tool that transforms your photos and scans into high-quality PDF documents. Whether you're a student, a professional, or just someone who needs to manage documents on the go, PicToPDF has you covered.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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  8. CamScan icon

    CamScan

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    Turn your phone into a powerful document scanner with CamScan — the fast, secure, and easy-to-use app to scan, edit, sign, and share anything, anywhere.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  11. PaperSpace.ai icon

    PaperSpace.ai

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    PaperSpace is your smart document management app that recognizes content, highlights important details, and simplifies complex letters. Whether for family or work, it identifies tasks and deadlines, adds them to your calendar, and answers your questions via chat.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Mobile: Powerful document scanning, works with curved and folded documents
     
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