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🚀 SimpleScan: The Swiss Army Knife for PDF, JPG & OCR*
Turn your phone into a complete portable document toolbox. SimpleScan is a true Swiss Army knife for PDFs: scan, import, organize, view, split, merge, share, archive, sync and extract text—all in one fast, privacy-focused app.
✨ SMART DOCUMENT SCANNING
Scan receipts, notes, books, homework, contracts and business documents with the GMS Document Scanner API. Benefit from automatic edge detection, cropping, perspective correction and image enhancement.
Save scans as:
• Multi-page PDF files
• Individual JPG images
• TXT files created with OCR
Extract text from scanned pages or existing images and save it locally for later use.
📄 COMPLETE PDF TOOLBOX
Split PDFs
• Create a separate PDF for every page
• Extract selected pages
• Use custom ranges such as 1-3, 5, 8-10
Merge PDFs
Select two or more documents and combine them into one PDF. Selected files are clearly highlighted before merging.
Import PDFs
Add existing PDF documents from your device directly to the MyScans library.
View and manage
Open PDF, JPG, PNG and TXT files inside the app. Rename, move, delete, share or organize them with a simple long press.
🔳 BARCODE & QR SCANNER
Scan QR codes and common barcode formats. SimpleScan can save:
• Decoded data in a content.txt file
• A generated image of the barcode
• Web links as .url files that open directly in your browser
Results are stored in dedicated folders for easy access.
🗂️ FULL FOLDER MANAGEMENT
Organize documents just like on a computer:
• Create nested folders
• Navigate using a folder tree
• Access All Files, MyScans Root or any subfolder
• Rename, move or delete folders
• Archive an entire folder as a ZIP file
• Share or upload the archive
☁️ OPTIONAL GOOGLE DRIVE SYNC
Synchronize the MyScans folder with your own Google Drive account:
• Free users: up to 2 successful syncs per day
• Premium users: up to 15 successful syncs per day
• Files use your own Google Drive storage
• Sync is optional and started by the user
Your documents do not pass through a separate storage server.
⚡ QUICK ACCESS
Single tap: Open a file immediately in the internal viewer.
Quick actions: Share documents through email, messaging apps, cloud services or other compatible apps.
Long press:
• Move to folder
• Rename
• Delete
• Share
• Add or remove from PDF merge selection
• Split PDF
• Extract text
• Archive folders
🔒 LOCAL-FIRST PRIVACY
Your scans are stored locally in the dedicated MyScans folder.
• No mandatory account
• No compulsory cloud storage
• No external document-processing server
• Optional Google Drive synchronization
• Full control over your files
Optional anonymous analytics and crash reporting may help improve stability and performance.
💎 PREMIUM — ONE PURCHASE, NO ADS
SimpleScan includes minimal native advertising to support development.
Upgrade with a single in-app purchase to receive:
• Permanent ad removal
• Up to 15 successful Google Drive syncs per day
• Instant activation after Google Play confirms the purchase
• No app restart required
Perfect for students, teachers, professionals, small businesses and anyone who needs a reliable PDF utility.
Scan it. Organize it. Edit it. Sync it. Share it.
Everything you need for PDFs and scanned documents in one compact Swiss Army knife.