A document scanner with on-device Arabic & English OCR, translation, e-signing, and a full PDF toolkit — no ads, no login, no forced watermark.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Android
Open Scanner Alternatives
Open Scanner has been discontinued. Similar apps include FairScan, which is free and open source. Other options are NAPS2, OSS Document Scanner, MakeACopy and Tesseract. Document Scanners like Open Scanner are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for Android, iPhone, Windows, iPad and Mac.
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Snip2Field is a Windows utility for anyone who copies data off invoices and PDFs. Press a hotkey, drag a box over an IBAN, amount, date or invoice number, and it runs OCR on just that region and copies the result — no retyping.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
Taiwan
53 CamScan alternativesTurn 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
Uzbekistan
ZenOCR is a menu bar OCR app for macOS. Trigger it with a global shortcut to capture any part of the screen, or drag an image or PDF onto it, and it extracts the text instantly. It can convert PDFs to Markdown while preserving tables and math (LaTeX), which makes it handy for...
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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Quilt is your utility for effortlessly turning anything on your screen from books in apps like Apple Books, HTML slides or textbooks even into a PDF with custom keybinds or mouse clicks.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Canada
AI document assistant for web, iOS and Android with scanning, PDF signing, OCR, conversion, translations and reminders. Features device-based AES-256 encryption, end-to-end privacy, no watermarks, and secure zero-knowledge storage for sensitive files.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
United States
Free iOS whiteboard and document scanner. Auto-detects edges, perspective-corrects, and saves locally. No account required.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
Glyfo turns pictures of words back into words. Drag a box around part of the screen with Alt+Z, open an image or a PDF with Ctrl+O, paste from the clipboard, or send a file over from Explorer, Photos or Snipping Tool.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
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Private document scanner with on-device AI. Turns receipts, contracts, and records into structured data — no cloud, no subscription.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
- United States
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