# Scanner : text scan from photo

> fetch text from images - OCR text scanner

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.scan.scannerimages`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Zinn App Studio
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 164,196
- **Rating:** 4.57 / 5 (304 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.91
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-03
- **First published:** 2021-01-20
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 8.11 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-27
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.scan.scannerimages)
- **Website:** [https://zinnappstudio.com/](https://zinnappstudio.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://zinnappstudio.com/ocr/privacypolicy.html](https://zinnappstudio.com/ocr/privacypolicy.html)

## Description

**Scanner: Text Scan from Photo** is a powerful Chrome extension designed to effortlessly extract text from images using OCR technology. Whether you capture images via your camera or select existing photos from your gallery, this tool ensures high-quality scans with accurate text recognition.

Key features include the ability to save scanned text results in PDF or plain text formats, making it convenient for further editing, sharing, or archiving. Perfect for students, professionals, or anyone needing quick text extraction from images, Scanner streamlines your workflow with reliable performance and ease of use.

## Rankings

- #178,707 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.scan.scannerimages.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Most reviews are short and positive, calling the app good, nice, or very good, and saying it is very good to use. A few users left brief praise such as the app being impressive or worth more than five stars. Negative remarks appear only once each, including that the app is not working, is fake, or is very bad. No single issue is mentioned in multiple reviews, so no recurring cons were identified.

### Pros

- Frequently described as good, nice, or very good
- Users say it is very good to use
- Several users call it a very nice app

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