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OSS Document Scanner vs FairScan: catalog facts
OSS Document ScannerFairScan
Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0, with no ads or paid upgrade.

Android Android
  • Scans documents using a phone camera
  • Includes OCR and image processing components
  • Automatic detection, crop and enhancement
  • OCR for searchable PDFs
  • Android only
  • Android only
  • Deliberately simple, with few advanced editing options
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 8, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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