SharpScan
The facts below are what the maker publishes about SharpScan, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From SharpScan's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Most features included · Removing ads and sharing OCR results require in-app purchases |
The facts
Each one read from SharpScan's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Where it runs
- Android app
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- iOS app
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- On-device processing
- The maker says the app runs fully offline, with no internet connection, server communication, or tracking.checked 11 Oct 2026
What it does
- Auto capture
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Automatic scanning
- Smart Camera and Smart Crop automate capture, document boundary detection, cropping, and perspective correction.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Availability
- The maker lists SharpScan as free on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Cloud integrations
- AutoUpload can send new and changed documents to a selected cloud sharing service in the background; it uploads PDFs, while images and text must be shared manually.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Compression
- Black-and-white processing uses lossless compression and can make files up to 20 times smaller than ordinary JPEGs, according to the maker.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Editing
- Editing is non-destructive, allowing users to revert to the original file after changing a scan.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Existing documents limit
- Documents created before AutoUpload is enabled are not uploaded automatically unless they are changed or edited; otherwise they must be shared manually.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Multipage PDF
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- OCR
- OCR recognizes text in 120+ languages on-device; the feature page says sandwiched PDF and TXT output are currently Android-only.checked 11 Oct 2026
- OCR included
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- OCR purchase limit
- Users can recognize documents and view OCR results for free, but sharing recognized text requires an additional in-app purchase after a sharing trial.checked 11 Oct 2026
- PDF tools
- PDF features include page management, automatic and custom page sizes, and password protection on the Apple iOS version.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- SharpScan turns a smartphone into a multipage PDF scanner for capturing paper documents on the go.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Searchable PDF
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Sharing
- Users can share documents as PDF, text, or image files.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker directs users with questions to its contact page or the product FAQ and tutorials.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Belgrade (Zemun), Serbiachecked 28 Sep 2026
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