Compare software

NAPS2OpenScan
Free

The open-source application is available without a license fee.

 Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

Windows, macOS, Linux Android
  • Works with nearly any scanner protocol on Windows, macOS and Linux
  • Built-in OCR produces searchable PDFs with no extra step
  • Turns photographed pages into shareable documents.
  • Deliberately simple; it is not a document management system
  • OCR language packs must be downloaded separately
  • Scan quality depends on lighting and camera capture.
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: BSD-3-Clause
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.