Pocket Scanner AlternativesImage & Document Scanners like Pocket Scanner

Pocket Scanner is described as '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!' and is a very popular Image Scanner in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Pocket Scanner for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Android, Windows, iPad and Mac apps. The best Pocket Scanner alternative is OSS Document Scanner, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Pocket Scanner are Tesseract, ABBYY FineReader PDF, Snagit and GImageReader.

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  1. The OSS Document Scanner is an Open Source app to scan all your documents. You either scan using your camera or by importing an image. The app will automatically detect you document within the photo and will crop the image.

    70 OSS Document Scanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • F-Droid
     
    • OSS Document Scanner is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to Pocket Scanner.

    • OSS Document Scanner is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Pocket Scanner.

    • OSS Document Scanner is Free and Open SourcePocket Scanner is Paid and Proprietary
    • OSS Document Scanner is Lightweight and Privacy focusedPocket Scanner is not according to our users
  2. Tesseract icon
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    Tesseract.js is a javascript library that gets words in almost any language out of images.

    26 Tesseract alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Tesseract is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Pocket Scanner.

    • Tesseract is Free and Open SourcePocket Scanner is Paid and Proprietary
  3. Optical recognition software boasting unmatched text accuracy converts scanned documents to editable Word, Excel, or searchable PDFs while preserving layout. Supports 190 languages, simplifies processes with automated tasks, and includes PDF editing tools.

    89 ABBYY FineReader PDF alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • ABBYY FineReader PDF is the most popular iPad alternative to Pocket Scanner.

    • ABBYY FineReader PDF is the most popular commercial alternative to Pocket Scanner.

    • ABBYY FineReader PDF is Paid and ProprietaryPocket Scanner is also Paid and Proprietary
    • ABBYY FineReader PDF is LightweightPocket Scanner is not according to our users
  4. Snagit icon
     200 likes

    Advanced screen capture and recording tool enabling image or video captures directly from your screen. Includes editing features like callouts, transparency, and effects to enhance visuals. Organize and easily share creations through documents, presentations, or favorite applications.

    202 Snagit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  5. CamScanner icon
     71 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 (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    • Most users think CamScanner is a great Pocket Scanner alternative.

    • CamScanner is the most popular Web-based & Android Tablet alternative to Pocket Scanner.

    • CamScanner is Freemium and ProprietaryPocket Scanner is Paid and Proprietary
  6. Preview icon
     123 likes

    Native macOS app for viewing, annotating, and editing images and PDFs, featuring tools for cropping, rotating, resizing images, rearranging pages, full-screen viewing, markup, document merging, batch conversion, and export in multiple formats.

    169 Preview alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  7. OpenScan icon
     26 likes

    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.".

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  8. Open Scanner icon
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    Open Scanner is a fast and simple-to-use paper-scanning app with AI features to speed up your scanning workflow:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  9. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • React Native
    • Flutter
    • Xamarin Studio
    • WebAssembly
     
  10. PhotoScan lets you create enhanced digital scans of your old photos, with automatic edge detection, perspective correction, and smart rotation.

    29 Google PhotoScan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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