# Fast Scanner : PDF Scan App

> Fast Scanner: Turn your Android device into a portable scanner.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.coolmobilesolution`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Cool Mobile Solution
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 74,722
- **Rating:** 4.64 / 5 (4,957 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.6.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-15
- **First published:** 2014-05-19
- **Publisher country:** VN
- **Size:** 70 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.coolmobilesolution)
- **Website:** [http://www.coolmobilesolution.com](http://www.coolmobilesolution.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://coolmobilesolution.com/fastscanner\_privacy.html](https://coolmobilesolution.com/fastscanner_privacy.html)

## Description

Fast Scanner is a versatile Android app that transforms your device into a powerful portable scanner. It allows users to easily scan multiple types of documents such as receipts, notes, invoices, business cards, and even whiteboards. Scanned images can be quickly converted into industry-standard PDF or JPEG files, with options to add or delete pages as needed.

The app supports fast scanning and rich image editing features to enhance readability. Scanned documents can be saved locally, emailed directly, printed via Cloud Print, or opened in cloud storage services like Dropbox, Evernote, and Google Drive. Fast Scanner works seamlessly on both phones and tablets, offering a user-friendly interface for efficient document management on the go. Regular updates ensure continued performance and new feature enhancements.

## Rankings

- #251,393 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.coolmobilesolution.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.sony.mobile.permission.SYSTEM_UI_VISIBILITY_EXTENSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate Fast Scanner for its high-quality scanning, multiple export options, and OCR features that enhance document management. The app is praised for its ease of use and versatility in scanning various document types. However, common issues include the inability to save directly to external SD cards, frequent crashes especially with large files, and file management problems following updates. Additionally, users express frustration over having to repurchase the Pro version on new devices and desire more advanced organizational features.

### Pros

- Multiple export options including PDF and JPEG formats.
- High quality scans that are comparable to actual scanners.
- User-friendly interface with easy file management and editing features.
- OCR capability allowing conversion of images to editable text.
- Effective for scanning various documents and organizing them into folders.

### Cons

- Lack of option to save files directly to external SD card.
- App crashes or becomes unresponsive, especially on newer updates or with large documents.
- Issues with folder and file management after updates, e.g., missing files or empty directories.
- Need to repurchase Pro version when switching devices, causing user dissatisfaction.
- Limited features in organizing files, such as inability to add subdirectories or comments to pages.

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