Microsoft Lens AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Document Scanners for Windows

Microsoft Lens is not available for Windows but there are a few alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows Document Scanner alternative is CamScanner, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Microsoft Lens and four of them are Document Scanners available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows Document Scanner alternatives to Microsoft Lens are dpScreenOCR, Scanitto Pro and Easy Screen OCR.

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Microsoft Lens 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, Mac, Android, Scan documents and Linux. 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 Microsoft Lens.
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  1. CamScanner icon

    CamScanner

     73 likes

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

    125 CamScanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    CamScanner vs Microsoft Lens Comments
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    Positive
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    can insert multiple photos

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • CamScanner is Freemium and ProprietaryMicrosoft Lens is Free and Proprietary
  4. Scanitto Pro icon

    Scanitto Pro

     14 likes

    Scanitto Pro is Windows-based software application for image scanning, direct printing and copying, basic editing and text recognition (OCR).

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Scanitto Pro vs Microsoft Lens Comments
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    Negative
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    This software is for scanners, not cameras.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Scanitto Pro is Paid and ProprietaryMicrosoft Lens is Free and Proprietary
  5. Easy Screen OCR icon

    Easy Screen OCR

     2 likes

    You can use Easy Screen OCR to capture a snapshot and start OCR process. this program will detect the text from the image and start OCR process immediately. You can extract the text to copy and paste in seconds.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
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