# PaperScan: PDF Scanner & Merge > Scan documents & IDs to PDF. No watermarks, no login, 100% offline. Free. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.app.scantopdf](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.app.scantopdf) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.app.scantopdf` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Mahalaxmi Nirman - **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY - **Downloads:** 25 - **Version:** 1.0.5 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-08 - **First published:** 2026-05-20 - **Publisher country:** IN - **Size:** 13 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-09 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.scantopdf) - **Website:** [https://mahalaxminirman.com](https://mahalaxminirman.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://pinvisible.github.io/PrivacyPolicy/PaperScan/](https://pinvisible.github.io/PrivacyPolicy/PaperScan/) ## Description Scan documents to PDF instantly. No watermarks, no sign-up, no login.
Compact PDFs, smart folders, and a full in-app PDF viewer — all offline.
The privacy-friendly document scanner that just works.

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📸 SCAN & CREATE PDFs
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• Automatic edge detection and perspective correction
• Scan straight to a PDF, or keep pages as separate images — your choice
• ID card & passport mode: front and back on a single page
• Multi-page scanning — capture as many pages as you need
• Reorder pages before creating your PDF
• Combine scans into a single PDF, or merge existing PDFs
• Import photos or PDFs from your device
• Scans keep their original look — no forced filters

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📂 FOLDERS & ORGANIZATION
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• Organize scans into folders — receipts, contracts, IDs, notes, and more
• ⭐ Star folders as favorites (always at the top)
• Move files between folders, one at a time or in bulk
• Search folders and files by name
• Sort by date, name, or size
• Grid view or list view — your choice
• Color-coded folders for quick recognition

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📄 BUILT-IN VIEWERS
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• Pinch to zoom, double-tap to zoom, drag to pan
• Continuous vertical scrolling through all pages
• Jump to any page number instantly
• Rotate to landscape for wide documents
• Print directly to any printer or "Save as PDF"
• Edit PDF pages: rotate, delete, reorder — save changes in place
• Tap any scan to view it full-screen — swipe between images, zoom, rename, share, delete

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📤 SHARE & OPEN
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• Share PDFs to WhatsApp, Gmail, Drive, or any app
• Open PDFs FROM other apps (Chrome, Gmail, WhatsApp, Files)
• Receive shared photos and PDFs from any app
• Save to Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, or any cloud app via Share
• Export to your device's Documents folder

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✨ WHY PAPERSCAN?
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✓ No watermarks on your PDFs
✓ No account, no sign-up, no login required
✓ Works 100% offline — your scans never leave your phone
✓ Compact PDFs — scans are embedded losslessly, never re-compressed
✓ Minimal permissions — no "manage all files" access
✓ Clean Material Design 3 interface
✓ Free with occasional ads

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Perfect for scanning: receipts, contracts, invoices, tax records, ID cards, passports, business cards, notes, homework, textbooks, whiteboards, prescriptions, and any paper document you want to save as a PDF.

PaperScan is a PDF scanner, document scanner, and PDF converter in one — designed for people who value privacy and simplicity over feature bloat.

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Made with care. Feedback welcome at rajaipunit1411@gmail.com.
Privacy policy: https://pinvisible.github.io/PrivacyPolicy/PaperScan/ ## Rankings - #2,503,228 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.app.scantopdf.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` ## Similar extensions and apps - [Document Scanner: PDF Scan](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.at.freedocumentscanner) — 8 users - [PaperPDF - Document Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.paperpdf.scanner) — 14 users - [DocScan](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.vinayak.docscanner) — 32 users - [Scanner Document PDF](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.scanner.free) — 24 users - [PDF Scan - From Camera](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.binaryscript.pdfscanfromcamera) — 12,777 users - [DocScanner – PDF](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.koti.docscanner) — 264 users - [PDF CamScanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.binaryscript.pdfcamscanner) — 246 users - [ScanPDF: Document Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.github.eslazarev.scanpdf) — 26 users - [Simple Scan PDF (Open Source)](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.vandreapps.simple_scan_pdf) — 32 users - [My PDF Scanner: Scan Documents](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.xionity.pdfScanner) — 52 users - [Scannie - Scans To PDF](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.kobbokkom.scannie) — 41 users - [Document Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chhetrivision.documentscanner) — 23 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.app.scantopdf)