Scanner Go

What is Scanner Go?

Scanner Go is a mobile app for scanning documents, pictures, books, and other materials. Key features include:

• High-quality scans captured quickly.
• Conversion of paper documents into PDFs.
• Reliable scanning even in dim lighting.
• One-tap scanning of documents, images, books, and more.
• Secure cloud storage, accessible from any device.
• Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to extract editable text from PDFs and images.
• Built-in tools to manage, edit, print, and share documents.

The app has over a million downloads, a 4.4-star rating, and more than 20 built-in PDF tools.

Who created Scanner Go?

Scanner Go was created by Jon G. La Forge and first released on March 1, 2022. The app’s goal is to make scanning and converting documents into digital formats like PDFs simple, combining high-quality scanning, OCR text extraction, and cloud storage in one productivity tool.

What is Scanner Go used for?

• Capturing high-quality scans in seconds.
• Converting paper documents into PDFs.
• Scanning in less-than-ideal lighting.
• One-tap scanning of documents, images, and books.
• Storing scans in the cloud for access from any device.
• Extracting text from PDFs and images with OCR.
• Managing, editing, printing, and sharing documents.
• Accessing a variety of additional PDF tools.

How to use Scanner Go?

1. Download the app: Install “Scanner Go - Scan Documents” from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store on your phone or tablet.
2. Scan: Open the app, place your document, picture, or book in front of the camera, and tap once to capture it.
3. Convert to PDF: Turn scanned items into PDF files in seconds.
4. Use OCR: Extract text from PDFs and images to get editable text.
5. Save to cloud: Store scans securely and access them from any device.
6. Manage documents: Edit, print, and share scans directly from the app, and explore the additional built-in PDF tools.