CamScanner

CamScanner is a comprehensive tool used for digitizing your printed documents with support for multiple file formats. The mobile version of the app works as a portable scanner to offer a convenient solution for managing your documents. In this way, you are capable of getting a high-quality scanning process for your images and documents.

The app, with a simple interface, offers a lot of innovative features, including OCR, which helps to avoid typing huge paragraphs, instead converting the visual content into editable text. The free-to-use productivity app is available on multiple devices, including web browsers.

What is CamScanner?

CamScanner is an all-in-one document scanning app that is developed by INTSIG Corporation Ltd. It was basically designed for both Android and iOS devices. The free-to-use utility supports a lot of file formats, including PDF, JPG, TXT, and so on, and is available in more than 40 languages.

You can easily digitize your printed documents, ID cards, and even entire books while leveraging advanced AI capabilities. It very swiftly renews the appearance of your aging or faded documents with a comprehensive collection of editing tools. 

CamScanner Features

User-friendly Interface

The user-friendly interface with simplicity offers an intuitive scanning process: use your phone’s camera for capturing everything from documents to pictures, and also pictures on cards, and discussion on a whiteboard. Simply point your camera at your required content, and press the button to capture it. The edges and crops of the image will be detected, and the illumination and alignment will be adjusted automatically. There is manual setting is also possible, such as adjusting, cropping, applying filters, and so on. After completing the editing, save it in the format you like.

Support AI-powered Tools

The use of multiple AI-powered tools, including No Shadow, Lighten Magic Color, B&W, and so on, helps users to optimize the quality of their faded and lackluster images. It is possible to take a picture using your phone’s camera right from the app, or import from your phone’s gallery, and convert them into polished documents with the help of automated scanning functions. 

Digitize Credentials

Digitize your personal credentials, including Driving License, RCs, Passports, and so on, without any requirement of duplex printer. The exclusive Auto Quality Enhancement Feature offers remarkable capability to scan various dual-sided ID documents. It offers comprehensive coverage and compatibility with a considerable number of valid document sizes from different countries and types.

Document Management

The availability of multiple organizational tools offers robust management for your digitized documents. So, it is possible to categorize the documents while creating folders and tagging them for quick searching. It also supports merging of various scanned documents into a single PDF file. In addition, the integration with cloud storage services, including Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, and so on, allows users to reliably create back up for their documents, and makes them accessible and protected.

Improved Readability

The app offers an awesome series of filters for optimizing the readability of the documents. So, you can edit the document after converting the photo into your required document. In the way the documents are clearer and readable, especially useful for the documents that are faded, or the used ink on the paper is worn out. So, scanning of receipts, invoices, notes, business cards, and memos is possible without losing the quality. 

Support OCR

The support for Optical Character Recognition (OCR), which is an image-to-text converter tool, is used for multiple awesome capabilities. It is equally reliable for both the students and other professional applications. The app is embedded with a language recognition feature for extracting text from images such as Korean, English, Chinese, and multiple other languages. After completing the OCR scanning process, the users are allowed to copy, paste, or share the extracted text.

Wireless Printing

The innovative wireless printing feature offers a hassle-free printing process for documents while using wireless devices connected to a LAN, and you do not need to install the related applications or drivers. In addition, it also allows users to remotely fax the scanned documents to up to 30 countries. 

Seamless Exporting

The app offers a seamless exporting process after completing the editing. So, you can reliably share your documents in PDF and JPEG format with friends, share on social media platforms, send attachments, or use email to download links. The app offers a free trial version to enjoy advanced functionality, and if you are satisfied, you can avail an annual or monthly subscription.

Pros

• All-in-one document scanning 
• Converting to multiple formats
• Simple and intuitive interface
• Offers multiple editing tools
• Wireless printing and remote fax 
• Safe and secure app with multi-platform compatibility

Cons

• Frequent advertisements within the free version
• Advanced functionality requires a paid subscription