Clear Scan

4.8
AndroidGoogle PlayRuStore

What it actually doesA free mobile document scanner with automatic perspective correction, PDF/JPEG conversion, and basic editing. Its main feature is fast conversion of document photos to high-quality scans, though recent versions are heavily loaded with full-screen ads.

45%Marketing ≈ reality65%Stability99%Live project

Actually does

  • Document scanner95% of reviews
  • Автоматическое обнаружение края и коррекция перспективы35% of reviews
  • PDF editor25% of reviews
  • Профессиональные фильтры качества (фото, документ, ясный, цветной, ч/б)15% of reviews
  • File sharing30% of reviews
  • Обработка нескольких страниц в один документ20% of reviews
  • Free tier25% of reviews
  • Улучшение качества (регулировка яркости, удаление теней, выпрямление)20% of reviews
  • Именование и организация отсканированных документов15% of reviews

Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews

  • Ad-free

Common complaints

  • Full-screen ads after each scan40% of mentions

    «Ads pop up full-screen after each scan and don't let you do anything, you don't even have time to send the document»

  • Ads between document pages interfere with work25% of mentions

    «Ads keep popping up constantly, even between pages in a single file, making it impossible to scan documents»

  • Degradation from release to release — ads intensify15% of mentions

    «It worked great for many years, ads were just banners that didn't interfere. Now ads pop up full-screen»

  • Incompatibility with newer Android versions (13+)5% of mentions

    «The app stopped being supported by the device due to Android 13»

  • Freezing and conflicts with other apps8% of mentions

    «When using the app, the phone glitched and froze, I had to force restart it»

What people praise

  • High quality document scanning and contrast

    «Restored an old document, almost unreadable, to complete clarity»

  • Simple, intuitive interface, easy to use

    «Simple to use. Easy, fast, high quality»

  • Convenient creation of multi-page documents from photos

    «Convenient for creating multi-page documents, naming and sending them»

  • Excellent tools for improving and editing scanned images

    «Convenient for taking photos and correcting documents»

  • Stable performance over several years of active use

    «Using it for several years, very convenient app»

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