AI-powered document scanner with auto enhance for perfect PDFs.
Scan zu PDF App - TapScanner: phone scanner and PDF editor
By Hafiz Rahman
Editor, tools and utilities
- Automatic edge detection and brightness, contrast and shadow fixes
- OCR in over 110 languages, output as searchable, editable text
- Merge, split, reorder and sign PDFs inside the app
- Sync to Google Drive, Dropbox and OneDrive, with password protection
- Batch scanning and one-tap renaming for long paperwork sessions
- Send scans by email or print straight to a Wi-Fi printer
Scanning paperwork with your phone camera
Scan zu PDF App - TapScanner is a document scanner and PDF toolkit for Android. You point the camera at a page, and the app turns it into a cleaned-up image that can be saved as a PDF. The listing aims it at receipts, business cards, contracts and other multi-page paperwork, and at students, professionals and everyday users alike.
The listing's summary describes it as AI-powered. Its own description is more specific about what happens to a scan once you take it: the app finds the edges of the page, corrects the image and lets you adjust it afterwards.
The app runs on a free trial. After the trial, the subscription converts to the paid package you chose unless you cancel it through Google Play, under Payments and subscriptions.
Capturing receipts, cards and multi-page documents
Automatic edge detection finds the boundary of the paper, so a receipt or contract is cropped without much manual work. Smart correction then straightens the image.
Once a page is captured, you can change brightness and contrast, remove shadows and apply filters. This matters most for photos taken under uneven light, where a page can look grey or patchy in the middle.
Multi-page support lets you keep scanning and compile dozens of pages into one neatly ordered PDF. Batch scanning does the same for a longer job, so you can run through a stack of documents in one session.
Editing, signing and annotating existing PDFs
The app works on PDFs as well as on fresh scans. You can merge several files into one, split a long file into parts, and reorder pages inside the document.
Signing and annotating happen in the app too, so a signed contract can be marked up and sent back without a second program. The listing says exports keep the original PDF quality and use standard PDF formats.
A PDF editor is only useful if the output opens everywhere, so the export step matters as much as the editing tools.
Turning scans into searchable, editable text
OCR text recognition converts images of text into searchable and editable text. The listing says this works in over 110 languages.
For a scanned contract or receipt, this means you can search for a name or a figure in the file instead of reading every page. You can also copy text out of a scan and edit it.
The listing does not describe how accurate the recognition is for handwriting or unusual layouts, so treat that as something to check on your own documents.
Storing, protecting and sharing scanned files
Scans can be synced to Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive and other services the listing mentions as "and more". The listing does not name the others.
Password protection can be added to a document that holds sensitive information, such as a passport copy or a payslip.
Renaming can be done in one tap, and the app can organise files automatically. Finished PDFs can go out by email or through messaging apps. Printing is also supported: the listing says you can send a scan to any Wi-Fi printer.
Who the app is built for
The listing names three groups: professionals, students and everyday users. A student might scan lecture notes and merge them into one file. Someone handling household paperwork might scan receipts and bills, rename them in batches and sync them to a cloud drive.
The interface is described as clean, so the advanced tools sit alongside the basic ones rather than in a separate mode.
Anyone who needs the full set, including cloud sync and OCR, should check the trial and subscription terms in Google Play before they start.
What's new
About this APK
The build we hold is Scan zu PDF App - TapScanner 3.1.23 (APKS split bundle) for Android 10 and up.
- Version
- 3.1.23
- 3123
- Requires Android
- 10+
- Size
- 42 MB
- Target Android
- 16
- Package ID
- pdf.tap.scanner
- Format
- APKS split bundle
- Malware scan
- Google Play Protect
- Permissions
- 26 declared · 5 sensitive
- Camera
- Modify files on your device
- Read files on your device
- Read the photos you pick
- Read your photos
- Signed by
- O=Smedia
- Certificate SHA-256
- 17a1190490d820922856a165d69e8134ea34f00298548c6a1d1e6d96531a5b9f
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