Clean Scan AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Document Scanners

The best Document Scanner alternative to Clean Scan is CamScanner, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Clean Scan and 18 are Document Scanners so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Document Scanner alternatives to Clean Scan are OpenScan, Open Note Scanner, Microsoft Lens and Adobe Scan.

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Clean Scan is an open source (Apache license) mobile document scanner that lets you easily digitize your paper documents into PDFs.

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Clean Scan alternatives page was last updated Apr 7, 2021
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  1. CamScanner icon
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    CamScanner

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    Your portable scanner. Use your camera to get high quality scans of paper documents, receipts, notes and more. Anytime, anywhere.

    116 CamScanner alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Top CamScanner Features

    1.  Annotate Screenshot
    2.  Export to PDF
    3.  Scanner
    4.  Mobile Scanner
    5.  No registration required
    6.  PDF OCR
    7.  Scan to PDF
    8.  Sync with Google Drive
    9.  Sync with Dropbox
    10.  Document structure management
    11.  Support for Batch Mode
    12.  Client side encryption
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    • CamScanner is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Clean Scan.

    • CamScanner is the most popular free alternative to Clean Scan.

    • CamScanner is Freemium and ProprietaryClean Scan is Free and Open Source
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    OpenScan

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    OpenScan is an open source app that enables users to scan hardcopies of documents or notes and convert it to PDF or JPEG files. Its motto is "No ads. No data collection. We respect your privacy.".

    106 OpenScan alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android

    Top OpenScan Features

    1.  Scan documents
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Photo scan
    4.  Scanner
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Sign PDF files
    7.  Built-in viewer
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Fill PDF Forms
    10.  Mobile Scanner
    11.  No registration required
    Discontinued

    Not under active development.https://github.com/ethereal-developers/OpenScan#psa

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    • OpenScan is the most popular Open Source alternative to Clean Scan.

    • OpenScan is Free and Open SourceClean Scan is also Free and Open Source
    • OpenScan is Privacy focusedClean Scan is not according to our users
  4. Open Note Scanner icon
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    Open Note Scanner

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    This little application provides a way on scanning handwritten notes and printed documents.

    48 Open Note Scanner alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Top Open Note Scanner Features

    1.  Scanner
    2.  Scan to PDF
    3.  Smart auto-align
    4.  Mobile Scanner
    5.  Content Templates
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  OCR
    11.  Lightweight
    Discontinued

    Not updated in 3 years. Google Play store says not compatible with current OS, and if you download from F-Droid it asks you to direct download another app to use it, which is not on Google Play or F-Droid.

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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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    Microsoft Lens

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    Microsoft Lens trims, enhances, and makes pictures of whiteboards and docs readable. You can use Office Lens to convert images to PDF, Word and PowerPoint files, and you can even save images to OneNote or OneDrive.

    75 Microsoft Lens alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Top Microsoft Lens Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Keystone correction
    3.  Deskew
    4.  PDF OCR
    5.  Mobile Scanner
    6.  Scan to JPEG
    7.  Scan to PDF
    8.  Scan to word
    9.  Export to PDF
    10.  Convert images to PDF
    11.  Particle Engine
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  7. Adobe Scan icon
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    Adobe Scan

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    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.

    112 Adobe Scan alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Top Adobe Scan Features

    1.  Built-in viewer
    2.  Mobile Scanner
    3.  OCR
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Fill PDF Forms
    7.  Full-Text Search
    8.  Combine PDF
    9.  Scanner
    10.  Auto capture
    11.  Built-in editor
    12.  Scan to PDF
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  8. Scanner Pro icon
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    Scanner Pro

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    Scanner Pro turns your iPhone into portable scanner in your pocket. It lets you scan multipage documents, email them and even upload to Dropbox, MobileMe iDisk or any other WebDAV enabled server.

    54 Scanner Pro alternatives
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    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone

    Scanner Pro Features

    1.  Mobile Scanner
    2.  Scanner
    3.  Image Processing
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    • Scanner Pro is the most popular commercial alternative to Clean Scan.

    • Scanner Pro is Paid and ProprietaryClean Scan is Free and Open Source
  10. Scanbot Document Scanner SDK icon
    Scanbot Document Scanner SDK icon

    Scanbot Document Scanner SDK

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    With the Scanbot Document Scanner SDK, companies can easily equip their mobile and web applications with a fast, accurate, and user-friendly mobile document scanner.

    54 Scanbot Document Scanner SDK alternatives
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    User Guidance
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    Image Optimisation Filters

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Linux

    Top Scanbot Document Scanner SDK Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Lightweight
    4.  Built-in viewer
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Full-Text Search
    7.  Mobile Scanner
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Scan to PDF
    10.  No Watermark
    11.  Scanner
    12.  Nextcloud integration
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    • Scanbot Document Scanner SDK is the most popular Linux alternative to Clean Scan.

    • Scanbot Document Scanner SDK is Paid and ProprietaryClean Scan is Free and Open Source
    • Scanbot Document Scanner SDK is LightweightClean Scan is not according to our users
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    Notebloc

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    Document scanner app. Free. Save and share as PDF or JPG.

    105 Notebloc alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Top Notebloc Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Scan to PDF
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  PDF OCR
    5.  OCR
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Lightweight
    9.  Export to PDF
    10.  Scanner
    11.  Document Sharing
    12.  Create PDF files
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  12. vFlat icon
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    vFlat

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

    50 vFlat alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    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
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  13. ClearScanner icon
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    ClearScanner

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    Scan documents easily using your mobile camera.

    49 ClearScanner alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    ClearScanner Features

    1.  Built-in viewer
    2.  OCR
    3.  Mobile Scanner
    4.  Image Processing
    5.  Scan to PDF
    6.  Scan to JPEG
    7.  JPG to PDF Conversion
    8.  Smart auto-align
    9.  Scanner
    10.  Support for Batch Mode
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  14. Pocket Scanner icon
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    Pocket Scanner

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    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!

    108 Pocket Scanner alternatives
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    Application types

    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
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  15. Docus icon
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    Docus

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    The app that allows scanning and organizing documents. Including export in PDF and sharing with others. Completely free.

    43 Docus alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    Docus Features

    1.  Mobile Scanner
    2.  Scanner
    3.  Scan to PDF
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