Scan paper documents with your phone camera and turn them into a clean, multi-page PDF. The Clean document look whitens the background and sharpens the text, like a scanner. Your file is processed in your browser and never uploaded to our server.
- Free to use
- No sign-up needed
- Works on phone and desktop
How it works
- Tap Take photos on your phone, or choose existing photos.
- Pick a look: Clean document, Greyscale, Colour boost or Original.
- Rotate or reorder pages if needed.
- Press Create PDF and download it.
Tips for a great scan
- Put the document on a dark, flat surface in good, even light.
- Hold your phone straight above the page so it fills the photo.
- To make the text searchable, run the PDF through PDF OCR afterwards.
Frequently asked questions
Does it work on iPhone and Android?
Yes. On a phone, Take photos opens your camera. On a computer, choose photos you’ve already taken.
Can I scan several pages?
Yes. Keep adding photos and each becomes a page. Use the arrows to change the order.
Are my photos uploaded?
No. Everything happens on your device.
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