# PDF Scanner

> PDF Scanner is your best friend in scanning, storing, editing documents

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/pro.bobor.pdfscanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pro.bobor.pdfscanner)

## Overview

- **ID:** `pro.bobor.pdfscanner`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Bobor
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 93,585
- **Rating:** 4.12 / 5 (162 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-02
- **First published:** 2022-09-19
- **Publisher country:** BY
- **Size:** 138 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-29
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=pro.bobor.pdfscanner)
- **Website:** [https://bobor.pro/](https://bobor.pro/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://bobor.pro/privacy.html](https://bobor.pro/privacy.html)

## Description

PDF Scanner is an efficient Chrome extension designed to scan, store, and edit documents with ease. It transforms paper materials into electronic formats, supporting PDF and image scans that you can convert to text. Users can store documents directly within the app, edit content, add signatures or stamps, and merge multiple pages into one file. Whether at work, home, or on the go, PDF Scanner ensures your documents are always accessible and shareable.

This free tool prioritizes convenience, offering black & white or color scanning, selective saving of document parts, high-quality outputs, and unlimited scan capacity. Its intuitive interface supports fast document management and facilitates seamless collaboration with colleagues or friends. PDF Scanner is continually improving to meet your scanning and editing needs, making it an indispensable asset for personal and professional document handling.

## Rankings

- #232,312 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACTION_MANAGE_OVERLAY_PERMISSION`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUICKBOOT_POWERON`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`
- `pro.bobor.pdfscanner.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Reviews are mixed, but recurring complaints focus on the app failing to launch or function and sometimes showing a calendar instead. A few users praised it in general terms, though they did not identify a specific feature they liked.

### Pros

- Several reviewers gave the app generally positive ratings, calling it good or excellent.

### Cons

- Multiple users said the app would not open or work, sometimes crashing or reporting a bug.
- More than one reviewer said the app opened to or showed only a calendar instead of working as expected.
- Some users reported problems after installation, including issues that persisted after reinstalling or on another phone.

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