OpenScan Alternatives

OpenScan is described as '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."' and is a Image Scanner in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to OpenScan for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Windows, Android, iPad and Mac apps. The best OpenScan alternative is OSS Document Scanner, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like OpenScan are NAPS2, Tesseract, GImageReader and Crow Translate.

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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...

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OpenScan alternatives page was last updated Mar 17, 2025
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  1. ABBYY TextGrabber icon

    ABBYY TextGrabber

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    ABBYY TextGrabber easily and quickly digitizes fragments of printed text and turns the recognized result into action: call, email, follow links, find on maps, translate into 100+ languages, edit, voice over and share in any convenient way.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    ABBYY TextGrabber Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Text to Speech
    3.  OCR
    4.  Multiple languages

    ABBYY TextGrabber VS OpenScan

     
  2. CuneiForm icon

    CuneiForm

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    CuneiForm (OpenOCR) is a text recognition software for printed templates. Manuscripts or PDF-files, the program can not recognize, however, but table structures. The language-model is applicable for 20 languages, and the results can be used as HTML, RTF or ASCII text to save, or...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    OCR Main Window
    Discontinued

    Last release on 2011: https://launchpad.net/cuneiform-linux/ download

    CuneiForm Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  OCR
    3.  Image Processing

    CuneiForm VS OpenScan

     
  4. Docus icon

    Docus

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

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android

    Docus Features

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

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    PDF OCR

    PDF OCR is a software that converts scanned PDF documents into editable text files in just two clicks. Its OCR engine operates 92% faster than other software, giving users the option to select specific pages for OCR.

    http://www.pdfocr.net
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    Text Fairy

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    Convert your phone into a mobile text scanner.

    • Free • Extract text from images. • Edit, share, or export as PDF • Works offline to protect your privacy. • Reads text out loud. (Text-to-speech, TTS) • Recognizes printed text from more than 110 languages. • Scan documents with t.

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Discontinued

    Last version and commit is from Nov 2020.

    Text Fairy Features

    1.  Mobile Scanner
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  OCR
    4.  Text to Speech
    5.  Scan to PDF
    6.  Multiple languages
    7.  Extract text from image
    8.  Screenshot OCR

    Text Fairy VS OpenScan

     
  7. Tiny Scanner icon

    Tiny Scanner

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    Scan Documents, Photos, Papers.

    50 Tiny Scanner alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Online
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required
    3.  OCR
    4.  Built-in viewer
    5.  Mobile Scanner
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Full-Text Search
    8.  Combine PDF
    9.  Cloud Sync
    10.  Scan to PDF
    11.  Scanner

    Tiny Scanner VS OpenScan

     
  8. Klippa DocHorizon icon

    Klippa DocHorizon

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    DocHorizon is an AI-powered document processing platform that automates data extraction, fraud detection, identity verification, anonymization, and e-invoicing.

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Klippa DocHorizon screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Import CSV Data
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  OCR
    4.  No Coding Required
    5.  Calendar Integration
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Employee onboarding
    8.  PDF OCR
    9.  Automatic data extraction
    10.  AI-Powered
    11.  Business Automation

    Klippa DocHorizon VS OpenScan

     
  10. Geekersoft OCR Word Recognition icon

    Geekersoft OCR Word Recognition

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    An intelligent OCR image text recognition software. Support PDF file recognition, image text recognition, screenshot recognition, ticket recognition, image to Excel and other functions, one-click analysis, efficient recognition.

    45 Geekersoft OCR Word Recognition alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    Geeekersoft OCR 1

    Geekersoft OCR Word Recognition Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  PDF OCR

    Geekersoft OCR Word Recognition VS OpenScan

     
  11. NewOCR.com icon

    NewOCR.com

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    NewOCR.com is a free online OCR (Optical Character Recognition) service, can analyze the text in any image file that you upload, and then convert the text from the image into text that you can easily edit on your computer..

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    NewOCR.com screenshot 1

    NewOCR.com Features

    1.  OCR

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  12. ABBYY FineScanner icon

    ABBYY FineScanner

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    ABBYY FineScanner is a mobile scanner that allows you to quickly create digital copies of documents that contain images and text, including contracts, articles, instructions and leaflets by using your device’s camera.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    ABBYY FineScanner screenshot 1

    ABBYY FineScanner Features

    1.  Mobile Scanner
    2.  OCR
    3.  Create PDF files
    4.  Scan to PDF
    5.  Convert PDF to Word document

    ABBYY FineScanner VS OpenScan

     
  13. Free-OCR.com icon

    Free-OCR.com

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    Free-OCR.com is a free online OCR (Optical Character Recognition) tool. You can use this service to extract text from any image you supply.

    80 Free-OCR.com alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    Free-OCR.com screenshot 1

    Free-OCR.com Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  Image to text

    Free-OCR.com VS OpenScan

     
  14. DevTools360 icon

    DevTools360

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    The swiss knife for your daily use, this website was developed to deliver one source for the most used tools and data conversions.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    DevTools360 screenshot 1

    DevTools360 Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  JSON Parser
    3.  XML to JSON

    DevTools360 VS OpenScan

     
  15. WatchOCR icon

    WatchOCR

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    WatchOCR is an open source OCR server that creates searchable pdfs from images in a watched folder.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Web Interface Server Control

    WatchOCR Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  Convert images to PDF
    3.  PDF OCR
    4.  Image to text

    WatchOCR VS OpenScan

     
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