Productivity · Android
Document Scanner
Turn your phone camera into a professional PDF scanner
Scan documents, receipts and IDs into clean, sharable PDFs
Document Scanner turns your phone's camera into a pocket scanner — auto-detecting page edges, correcting perspective and lighting, and saving the result as a clean, compressed PDF you can share, print or file away. Built for everyday paperwork: receipts, IDs, contracts, notes, forms and multi-page documents, without needing a dedicated scanner or trip to a print shop.
Key features
- ✓Automatic edge detection and perspective correction
- ✓Multi-page scanning into a single PDF document
- ✓Image enhancement for clearer, more readable scans
- ✓Fast PDF export and sharing via email, WhatsApp or cloud storage
- ✓Built-in PDF reader to view scanned and existing PDF files
- ✓Compress large scans without losing readability
- ✓Works for receipts, IDs, contracts, forms, notes and whiteboards
- ✓No dedicated scanner or printer required
Guides & articles
In-depth guides related to Document Scanner.
Keeping Scanned Documents Secure: Practical Tips
How to store, share and back up scanned documents — especially IDs and financial paperwork — without exposing them unnecessarily.
Read article →Going Paperless at Home: A Practical Starting Guide
A realistic, low-effort approach to reducing paper clutter at home by scanning and organising documents digitally.
Read article →How to Scan Documents Properly With Just Your Phone
A step-by-step guide to getting clean, professional-looking scans using your phone camera instead of a dedicated scanner.
Read article →How to Organise Receipts for Taxes and Expense Claims
A practical system for scanning and organising receipts so tax time and expense claims stop being a last-minute scramble.
Read article →PDF vs Image Scan: Which Format Should You Use?
When to save a scanned document as a PDF versus a plain image file, and why the choice matters more than it seems.
Read article →Scanning Documents for Job Applications: What to Get Right
How to scan certificates, ID proofs and reference letters properly for job applications, and mistakes that get applications flagged.
Read article →How to Digitise and Preserve Old Photos and Documents
Practical tips for scanning fragile old photos and documents with a phone, to preserve them before they degrade further.
Read article →Phone Scanner App vs Flatbed Scanner: Do You Still Need a Scanner?
A practical comparison of phone-based scanning apps and traditional flatbed scanners, and when each is actually the better choice.
Read article →Scanning Notes and Assignments: A Practical Guide for Students
How students can use a phone scanner app to digitise handwritten notes, assignments and textbook pages effectively.
Read article →Digitising Paperwork for a Small Business: Where to Start
A practical starting point for small businesses looking to reduce paper dependency using a phone-based document scanner.
Read article →Frequently asked questions
Can I scan multiple pages into one PDF file?+
Yes, you can scan several pages in sequence and save them all together as a single multi-page PDF document.
Does the app automatically detect the edges of a document?+
Yes, the app detects a document's edges and corrects the perspective automatically, so scans look straight and cropped correctly even if your phone wasn't held perfectly parallel to the page.
Can I use this to scan IDs and official documents?+
Yes, it works well for IDs, forms, contracts and similar official paperwork, producing a clear, properly cropped scan suitable for sharing or filing.
How do I share a scanned PDF?+
Once a scan is saved as a PDF, you can share it directly through email, messaging apps, or upload it to cloud storage, the same way you'd share any other file from your phone.
Is the app free?+
Yes, Document Scanner is free to download from the Google Play Store.