# Censor Studio: PDFs & Photos

> Redact PDFs and photos on-device with OCR search and multi-page scan

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cesadev.censorstudio](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cesadev.censorstudio)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.cesadev.censorstudio`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** cesadev
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 177
- **Version:** 1.0.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-16
- **First published:** 2026-03-29
- **Publisher country:** TR
- **Size:** 45 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cesadev.censorstudio)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1S1mfxwCyosTotvyTOzX3kgMeQavkpsJUGARmbnLF0dg/edit?usp=sharing](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1S1mfxwCyosTotvyTOzX3kgMeQavkpsJUGARmbnLF0dg/edit?usp=sharing)

## Description

Censor Studio is an on-device document privacy app built to redact sensitive information from PDFs and photos before you share them.<br><br>Find, hide, and export private content such as names, emails, phone numbers, IBANs, card details, ID data, addresses, and other sensitive fields with a fast OCR-powered workflow.<br><br>Censor Studio combines document scanning, OCR search, automatic redaction, manual masking, multi-page PDF creation, and secure export in one focused workspace.<br><br>Why Censor Studio?<br>- Your files stay on your device<br>- OCR and redaction run locally on-device<br>- Manage PDFs and photos in one place<br>- Export cleaner, safer files for professional sharing<br><br>Key features:<br>- Open and redact PDFs<br>Load existing PDF files, review pages, and hide sensitive content with precision.<br><br>- Redact photos<br>Import photos from your gallery and censor private details quickly.<br><br>- Multi-page document scanning<br>Detect edges, scan multiple pages, and open them instantly as a single editable PDF.<br><br>- OCR search across documents<br>Search for terms, phrases, labels, and sensitive fields with OCR. Jump straight to a match and redact it in one tap.<br><br>- Automatic sensitive data detection<br>Detect phone numbers, emails, IBANs, card details, and other common private fields automatically.<br><br>- Full-document scan<br>Run filters and keywords across the whole document, not just one page.<br><br>- Custom keywords<br>Add project labels, client identifiers, company names, or custom phrases and flag matching content for redaction.<br><br>- Reusable profiles<br>Save your most-used filters and keyword setups for repeatable workflows.<br><br>- Manual redaction tools<br>Use boxes, freehand masking, and fast selection tools for precise control.<br><br>- Secure PDF export<br>Strip metadata, anonymize file names, add password protection, and export flattened PDFs for safer sharing.<br><br>- Export as PDF, PNG, or JPG<br>Choose the output format that fits your workflow and share clean files confidently.<br><br>Who is it for?<br>- Legal teams<br>- Finance and accounting teams<br>- Operations and HR teams<br>- Professionals handling client documents<br>- Anyone sharing IDs, forms, invoices, contracts, reports, or screenshots<br><br>Censor Studio is more than a basic scanner app. It is a private OCR and redaction workflow for people who need to clean documents before sending them out.<br><br>Redact PDFs and photos on-device, search with OCR, and scan multi-page documents with confidence.

## Rankings

- #1,759,731 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.cesadev.censorstudio.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cesadev.censorstudio)