Adobe Scan AI PDF Scanner, OCR 19.10.25

The free document scanning app from Adobe, with integrated OCR technology to instantly recognize printed text and handwriting.

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Use this mobile document scanner to turn anything — receipts, notes, documents, photos, business cards, whiteboards — into an Adobe PDF with content you can reuse from each PDF and photo scan.

HOW ADOBE SCAN WORKS:

With the free mobile scanner app, you can make anything scannable. Use the quick PDF scanner to create a photo or PDF scan. Scan and go right back to other important things.

• CAPTURE DOCS, BOOKS, TAX RECEIPTS AND MORE.
Scan anything with precision with this mobile PDF scanner app. Advanced image technology automatically detects your documents for borders, sharpens scanned content, and recognizes text (OCR).

• ENHANCE SCANS WITH THE SCANNING AND EDITING APP.
Touch up photo scans and documents from your camera roll. Whether it’s a PDF or photo, you can preview, reorder, crop, rotate, and adjust color.

• REUSE WITH THE OCR SCANNER.
Turn your photo scan into a high-quality Adobe PDF document that unlocks content through automated text recognition (OCR). You can reuse content after scanning PDF documents thanks to OCR. Using it as a book scanner can digitize bulk pages, fast!

WHAT CAN ADOBE SCAN DO FOR YOU?

You need a business card scanner? The Adobe Scan photo scanner is so easy and powerful to use, you’ll say, “This is the best free PDF scanner for me.”

• SCAN ANYTHING, ANYWHERE, ANYTIME.
Capture forms, tax receipts, notes, and business cards with this mobile scanner. The Adobe Scan scanning app can be used as a library book scanner or business receipt scanner and even lets you scan multi-page documents and save with a single tap.

• RECYCLE CONTENT.
The Adobe Scan to PDF scanner makes any content scannable and reusable. Free, built-in optical character recognition (OCR) lets you reuse scanned content by creating a high-quality PDF that you can work with in Adobe Acrobat Reader. Even turn Adobe Scan into a tax receipt scanner so you can highlight expenses with ease.

• CLEANUP.
Remove and edit imperfections, erase stains, marks, creases, even handwriting.

• QUICKLY FIND DOCUMENTS IN PHOTOS.
This powerful scanning app automatically finds documents and receipts in your photos and turns them into PDF scans, so you don't have to. Automatic OCR turns text into content you can edit, resize and reuse documents. Do you have lots of expenses? The business receipt scanner will help collate all of your expenses together.

• SAVE BUSINESS CARDS TO CONTACTS.
Scanning business cards turns Adobe Scan into a fast business card scanner and reader. Contact information will be automatically extracted while using the business card scanner, so you can quickly add to and organize your device contacts — no typing needed.

• GET MORE DONE ON THE GO.
Save each PDF scan to Adobe Document Cloud for instant access and sharing. Even lengthy legal documents become manageable and scannable with the Adobe Scan scanning app, which lets you search, select, and copy text. You can also open a PDF scan in Acrobat Reader to highlight key sections and add comments to your documents.

• GET CONNECTED.
The Adobe Scan document scanning app connects you to the world’s best document services that let you do even more with your PDFs. Edit PDF and photo scans, convert to Microsoft Office, fill and sign, and send for tracked signatures.

Terms & Conditions: Your use of this application is governed by the Adobe General Terms of Use www.adobe.com/legal/terms.html and the Adobe Privacy Policy www.adobe.com/privacy/policy.html

Download the best free mobile scanner to convert photos and documents into PDF files wherever you are. With OCR technology, you can easily digitalize books, business cards, and business receipts and access them via the Adobe Document Cloud. Scan photos to high-quality PDFs and share easier than ever before.