Top 10 Best Scanner APPs for Android

Sometimes, people need to scan documents when they are on the trip or on the train. A useful scanner app on Android helps you to scan these files on the go, and send them easily with Email or social media apps, upload these scans to cloud services and more. This article tells you about the top 10 Best Scanner Apps For Android.

1. CamScan APK

CamScan is one of the most popular Android phone scanner. It enables you to scan, store, sync and collaborate on various of phones, tablets and computers. You can scan receipts, notes, invoices, whiteboard discussions, business cards, certifications, etc. And you can search files by its keywords and protect your important files with password. Share your documents with your friends and colleagues or invite them to comment specified documents.

Pros:

• Sync documents across smartphone, tablets and computer.
• Invite others to view your scans and comment for them.
• Add mote, make annotation or add customized watermark on it.
• Recognize text from image, so you can search, edit or share the file.
• Share files with Email, WhatsApp, Hangout, Google+, Twitter or other social apps.
• It can optimize scan quality so that you can get a clearer scan result.
• Enables you to extract texts from images.
• Share PDF or JPEG files.
• Upload your files to Box, Google Drive, OneDrive and more.
• Optional to adjust the brightness and contrast of scans.

Cons:

• There isn’t an option to rename the files.

CamScan APK(30.8MB)

2. Tiny Scan APK

Tiny Scan is a convenient scanner app for Android to scan different documents as images or PDFs. With this Android scan app, you can scan certifications, bills, invoices, photos, receipts, reports or others. It allows you to rename and organize your scans into folders or share them with email, cloud storage or computer directly.

Pros:

• It is designed for both phone and tablet.
• It can scan your documents, photos, receipts, reports, certifications, invoices, etc.
• Send fax from photo via Tiny Fax App.
• It enables you to renames the files.
• Organize the text from your scans.
• Detects your page edges automatically.
• Quick search by document types.
• Protect your files with passwords.
• View with thumbnail or list.

Cons:

• It can’t scan multiple documents at once into an image or PDF file.

Tiny Scan APK(39.0MB)

3. Office Lens APK

Office Lens scans whiteboards and other documents like photos, receipts, certifications and business cards. You can convert these images to PDF, Word and PowerPoint files and then save or share them. It supports different languages, such Germany, Spanish, and Simplified Chinese. It also allows you to rename, edit and share them as you like.

Pros:

• Scan whiteboard, photos, certifications, bills, invoices, etc.
• Convert images to PDF, Word and PowerPoint files.
• Save files to OneNote, OneDrive or local location.
• Save business cards to your contact list.
• Scan printed files and save them as Word files.
• Use search to find what you need.
• Rename the files.
• Annotate your scans.

Cons:

• You can’t control the scan area you want.

Download Office Lens APK(48.7MB)

4. Genius Scan APK

Genius Scan enables you to scan photos, contracts, invoices, certifications and more as images or PDF files with multiple pages. you can export your scans to Box, Dropbox, Evernote and other cloud service apps installed on your Android phone and name them with what you like. You can also use it to share and edit your files.

Pros:

• It has batch mode to scan multiple pages into one row.
• Enhance the scans with color to make it clearer,
• Share the scans with Email, social app and others.
• Edit your scan after scanning.
• Names your files.
• Search your files quickly.
• Save files to cloud services or local location.

Cons:

• Picture quality is not so good.

Download Genius Scan APK(19.2MB)

5. Scanbot APK

Scanbot is a useful scanner app for Android, it can help you to scan documents, QR- and Barcodes. It is user-friendly, so you can scan what you need easily and quickly. It can detect your scan page edges automatically, enhance your scans with filters and save them as images or PDF files. It enables you to recognize text from scans, search them, sign and annotate them, and upload them to cloud services.

Pros:

• Change the name of your files.
• Scan QR-codes for URLs, contacts, phone numbers, location, hotspots, etc.
• Detect page edges automatically.
• Make your scans clearer with filters.
• Save it as images or PDF files.
• Edit and crop documents.
• Detect barcodes easily.
• Extract text of your scans.
• Name files with what you like.
• Upload your scans to 11 cloud services.
• Changeable themes.

Cons:

• Camera performance didn't adjust the brightness level and over exposed if document under direct lite.

Download Scanbot APK(23.0MB)

6. My Scans APK

My Scans helps you to scan documents and organize your files for your Android phone, it is easy to use, take a photo for what you want to scan, and it detects page edges automatically, clear them with filters and convert them to PDF files. It also allows you to share them with Email and other social apps.

Pros:

• Save your scans as PDF files.
• Automatic page edges detection.
• Multiple pages in one file.
• Share your documents as images or PDF files.
• Annotate PDF files.
• Sign and stamp PDF files.
• Use it to scan memo, whiteboard, photo, invoice, certification, contract, forms, etc.

Cons:

• It can’t save scans to different formats.

Download My Scans APK(48.1MB)

7. Fast Scanner APK

Fast Scanner scans notes, business cards, invoices, photos, whiteboard and more into high-quality PDF documents. It has automatic detection to detect page edges, enhance scans with filters and make them in multiple pages. You can easily share scans with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Email or upload them to cloud services. Change the name or document type are available with this app.

Pros:

• Scan any type of documents.
• Export scans as PDF files.
• Send scans with Emails.
• Upload them to cloud services.
• Edit documents after scanning.
• Print your scans via cloud print or printing apps.
• Works for both Android phone and tablet.
• Rename the files.
• Change the file type.

Cons:

• Annoying advertisements.

Download Fast Scanner APK(9.1MB)

8. Camera Scanner Image Scanner APK

Camera Scanner Image Scanner allows you to turn documents into a digital files with simple operation. Take a photo of them, then save them as images or PDF files. It detects page edges automatically, beautify them with crop or filter tools. You can easily share these files with Email or upload them to cloud services.

Pros:

• Save scans as images or PDF files.
• Enhance photos with filters.
• Save documents to cloud services or local locations.
• Share files with people with Emails.
• Scan files easily and quickly.
• Crop the scans smartly.
• Automatic page edges detection.

Cons:

• Pop-up advertisements.

Download Camera Scanner Image Scanner APK(9.2MB)

9. PDF Document Scanner APK

PDF Document Scanner helps you to scan diversified documents into images or PDF files, then you can save or share them as you like. It is easy to use, just take a photo for what you need to scan, if you think the lighting is too bad, please tap the icon to turn on your device camera flash. You can upload the scan to your cloud services, such as Dropbox, Box, Google Drive, OneDrive, etc.

Pros:

• It is easy to use.
• Convert your scans into PDF files.
• Supports multiple pages.
• Store your files on SD card.
• Transfer files to your computer.
• Backup your files.
• Save files to could services.
• You can turn on the device camera flash to make your scans look brighter.

Cons:

• The file size is too big to send.

Download PDF Document Scanner APK(34.7MB)

10. Mobile Doc Scanner 3 Lite APK

With Mobile Doc Scanner 3 Lite, you can scan any documents, range from receipts to text pages on the go. It detects the page edges and correct distortion and adjust the brightness of scans. It allows you to send or share them with Email or other social media apps. It can also help you to identify numbers so that you can avoid unknown callers or number guessing.

Pros:

• Turn images into PDF files.
• Detect borders and correct distortion.
• Scan multiple pages and save them for batch processing.
• Upload files to Dropbox, Google Drive, Box and more.
• You can adjust the brightness of scans.
• Share files with Email and others.
• It helps you to identify the callers.
• You can adjust your caller ID.

Cons:

• It can’t send files through Viber.

Download Mobile Doc Scanner 3 Lite APK(27.4MB)