# ScanGuru: PDF Scanner App

> Document Scanner, Photo to PDF

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1040149161](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1040149161)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1040149161`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** GM UniverseApps Limited
- **Category:** Business
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (93,151 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.33.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-10
- **First published:** 2015-09-30
- **Size:** 46 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/scanguru-pdf-scanner-app/id1040149161)
- **Website:** [https://gmuniverseapps.limited/](https://gmuniverseapps.limited/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://scanguru.guruapps.tech/hub/legal/privacy-policy](https://scanguru.guruapps.tech/hub/legal/privacy-policy)

## Description

ScanGuru turns your phone into a pocket-sized scanner that captures documents and photos as high-quality PDFs or JPEGs. It works offline, storing scans locally and supports multi-page captures with automatic border detection for clean results.

Key features include OCR for text extraction, e-signature, PDF annotation, translation, and easy exports to PDF or Word. Secure your scans with biometric access and share, print, or save directly from the app. Premium unlocks unlimited scans and folders, along with advanced tools for greater productivity.

## Rankings

- #3,987 — Overall
- #8 — screenshot to pdf
- #10 — camera scanning
- #11 — ocr
- #17 — scan
- #29 — documentation

## Review summary

Users praise the app for ease of use and good scan quality, but widespread complaints focus on pricing transparency and billing, including charges after canceling a free trial. Reliability issues with scanning/framing and reports of nonfunctional behavior also appear. Overall, the app has useful features but pricing confusion and reliability problems are the main negatives.

### Pros

- Easy to use and set up
- High-quality scan results
- Positive overall usefulness (benefits for work, productivity)

### Cons

- Pricing and billing issues, including deceptive or undisclosed free trials
- Unauthorized or recurring charges after cancellation
- Difficulties with the app's scanning reliability (poor framing, blank results)
- Limited or no accessible customer support/contact information

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1040149161)