# Paperless Scanner > Stop wasting time on paperwork. Scan, tag & upload in seconds. AI-optional. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.paperless.scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.paperless.scanner) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.paperless.scanner` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** martini.digital - **Category:** TOOLS - **Downloads:** 129 - **Version:** 1.5.238 - **Last updated:** 2026-08-02 - **First published:** 2026-01-02 - **Publisher country:** CH - **Size:** 25 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-11 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.paperless.scanner) - **Website:** [https://martini.digital](https://martini.digital/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://github.com/napoleonmm83/paperless-scanner/blob/main/docs/PRIVACY\_POLICY.md](https://github.com/napoleonmm83/paperless-scanner/blob/main/docs/PRIVACY_POLICY.md) ## Description Drowning in paperwork? Tired of manually organizing every scanned document?

Paperless Scanner turns your phone into a smart document management system that saves you hours every month.

💪 WHAT YOU GET (100% FREE)

Stop wrestling with blurry scans:
→ Professional-quality scans with automatic edge detection
→ Multi-page documents combined into perfect PDFs
→ Batch import multiple documents at once
→ Works offline - upload automatically when connected

Say goodbye to manual tagging:
→ Instantly assign tags, document types, and correspondents
→ Custom titles for every document
→ Full control over your organization system

Sleep easy about privacy:
→ YOUR server, YOUR data - no cloud middleman
→ Zero tracking, zero ads, zero data collection
→ App-Lock with biometric protection
→ Open source - audit the code yourself

⚡ SAVE 60 SECONDS PER SCAN (Premium)

Let AI do the boring work:
→ Smart tag suggestions based on document content
→ Automatic title extraction from your documents
→ Intelligent date and correspondent matching
→ Works with YOUR existing tags

Premium users report saving 2-3 hours per month.

💰 PRICING THAT MAKES SENSE

Free Forever:
✓ Unlimited scans and uploads
✓ All organization features
✓ Full privacy protection
✓ No hidden fees

Premium (Optional):
€3.99/month or €39.99/year
✓ AI-powered suggestions
✓ Save hours every month
✓ Priority support
✓ Cancel anytime

Power Users:
✓ Self-host your own AI (Paperless-GPT)
✓ Use your own API keys
✓ Zero subscription cost

🎯 WHO IS THIS FOR?

Perfect if you:
→ Have a Paperless-ngx server (required)
→ Hate wasting time on manual data entry
→ Value privacy and data ownership
→ Want professional-quality mobile scanning

Not right if you:
→ Don't have a Paperless-ngx server
→ Prefer cloud-based solutions

🚀 WHY USERS LOVE US

"Finally, a mobile scanner that works with my self-hosted setup!" - Reddit

"The AI tagging saves me so much time. Worth every penny." - Premium user

Fast & Reliable:
✓ Native Android app (not a web wrapper)
✓ Material 3 design
✓ Works on Android 8.0+

Privacy You Can Trust:
✓ No cloud services - documents go directly to YOUR server
✓ Credentials encrypted with Android Keystore
✓ HTTPS enforced for remote connections
✓ Source code available on GitHub (MIT License)

Built by the Community:
✓ Active development with regular updates
✓ Responsive to user feedback
✓ Growing community on Reddit (r/paperlessngx)

⚙️ TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Android 8.0 or later
• Google Play Services (for scanner)
• Your own Paperless-ngx instance (v1.10.0+)

Don't have Paperless-ngx? It's a free, open-source document management system you can self-host in under 10 minutes. Learn more at docs.paperless-ngx.com

🔓 OPEN SOURCE & TRANSPARENT

Unlike proprietary scanning apps, we believe in transparency:
→ MIT License - use, modify, distribute freely
→ Full source code on GitHub
→ No vendor lock-in
→ Community contributions welcome

View code: github.com/napoleonmm83/paperless-scanner

💬 GET HELP WHEN YOU NEED IT

→ Comprehensive FAQ & troubleshooting guide
→ Active community on r/paperlessngx
→ GitHub Issues for bug reports
→ Premium users get priority email support

📱 TRY IT RISK-FREE

Download now and start with the free version. No credit card required. No trials that expire.

Like it? Consider Premium to save even more time.
Don't need AI? Stay free forever.

Stop spending hours organizing documents. Let Paperless Scanner do the heavy lifting.

Download now and reclaim your time. 📄→🗂️✨ ## Rankings - #1,879,761 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC` - `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.paperless.scanner.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Similar extensions and apps - [Paperless AI](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.paperlessai.app) — 24 users - [PaperAI](https://chrome-stats.com/d/eu.paperai.app) — 25,857 users, 4.33 / 5 - [Document Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chhetrivision.documentscanner) — 23 users - [Scanner Document PDF](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.scanner.free) — 26 users - [Smart scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.smartshare.transfer.smartdocscanner) — 146,335 users - [DocScanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.funstech.docscanner) — 1,297 users - [Doc Scanner without Ads](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ai.doc.scanner.camscanner.docscanner.pdfeditor.imagetopdf.jpgtopdf.pictopdf.aidocscanner) — 2,046 users - [ScanSmart](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.scansmart) — 16 users - [Advanced Scanner Pro](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.eurozapp.advancedscanpro) — 16 users - [ScanSnap Ai](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hq.ScanSnapai) — 29 users - [PDF Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bedigitech.scanflow) — 5,763 users - [Privacy Scanner | PDF & Docs](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dxt.scanner) — 8 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.paperless.scanner)