# CamScanner HD — PDF Document Scanner and OCR

> Mobile document scanner, OCR, and collaboration tool for digitizing and managing paper. (iPhone/iPad app by Shanghai Linguan Data Co.,Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camscanner-hd/id1357539654 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Shanghai Linguan Data Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1315906999)
- Category: Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 65 App Store ratings · 240 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 65 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, European Portuguese, Russian and 4 more
- Released: 2018-03-26
- Data updated: 2026-07-05
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camscanner-hd/id1357539654/reviews.md

## What is CamScanner HD?

The world’s No. 1 mobile document scanning and sharing today!
* Installed on over 60 million devices in over 200 countries around the world
* Over 50,000 new registrations per day
* CamScanner, 50 Best iPhone Apps, 2013 Edition – TIME
* App Store 2011/2012 Rewind Top Productivity App
* “The application employs its own image cropping and enhancing algorithm that leads to clearer images.” – Makeuseof.com
* “CamScanner may just be the best deal for scanning documents on your iPhone.” – CNET.com

CamScanner helps you scan, store, sync and collaborate on various contents across smartphones, iPads, tablets and computers.

Features:

*Quickly Digitize Document
Just use your iPad camera to scan and digitize all kinds of paper documents: receipts, notes, invoices, whiteboard discussions, business cards, certificates, etc. 

*Optimize Scan Quality
Smart cropping and auto enhancing ensures the texts and graphics in scanned documents are clear and sharp with premium colors and resolutions. 

*Extract Texts from Image
OCR (optical character recognition) feature recognizes texts in document images and extract them from images for later searching, editing or sharing. (Paid app  only)

*Share PDF/JPEG Files
Easily share documents in PDF or JPEG format with friends via various ways: post on social media, send attachment or document download link through email. 

*AirPrint & Fax Documents
Instantly print out any documents in CamScanner with nearby printer via AirPrint; directly select document and fax to over 30 countries from the app.

*Collaborate on Documents
Want to get feedback on your documents? Invite friends or colleagues to collaborate on documents. They can view, comment and exchange ideas on documents in groups. (Registrants only)

*Advanced Document Editing
Make annotations on documents with a full set of editing tools. Also adding customized watermarks are made available to mark your own documents.

*Quick Search 
When you have plenty of documents, you can use Tags to categorize and easily find them. In addition, OCR for Search helps you find texts inside image and notes. Just enter one keyword, you can quickly find the document you want. 
*Secure Important Documents
If you want to protect confidential contents, you can set passcode for viewing important documents; also, while sending document download link, you can set password to protect others from seeing it.

*Sync across Platforms
Sign up to sync documents on the go. Just sign in to any smartphone, tablet or computer (visit CamScanner website) you own and you can view, edit and share any document. (Registrants only)
Premium Subscription Service:
1.	Edit OCR results and notes of the entire doc, exporting as .txt file
2.	Add 10G cloud space
3.	Add 40 extra collaborators
4.	Send doc link with password protection and expiration date
5.	Batch download PDF files in web app
6.	Everything benefit registrants enjoys
7.	Everything paid app offers

Payment models for Premium subscription:
-$ 4.99/month
-$49.99/year
Please note the subscription is automatically renewed within 24-hours prior to the end of the period unless you choose to cancel the subscription. Subscriptions may be managed by going to your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. 
For Privacy Policy, please visit http://s.intsig.net/r/terms/PP_CamScanner_en-us.html 

CamScanner users scan and manage 
* Bill, Invoice, Contract, Tax Roll, Business Card…
* Whiteboard, Memo, Script, Letter…
* Blackboard, Note, PPT, Book, Article…
* Credential, Certificate, Identity Documents…

3rd Party Cloud Storage Services Supported:
-Box.com, Google Drive, Evernote, Dropbox, 


Check out other INTSIG’s products:
CamCard - Business Card Reader
CamDictionary - Snap Translator

We’d love to hear your feedback: isupport@intsig.com
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## Key features

- Digitize documents with iPad camera
- Optimize scan quality with smart cropping
- Extract text from images using OCR
- Share documents as PDF/JPEG
- Print via AirPrint and fax internationally
- Collaborate on documents with others
- Secure documents with passcodes

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CamScanner Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| CamScanner Premium | $49.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One-page Fax | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ten-page Fax | $8.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 240)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camscanner-hd/id1357539654/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Cannot upload files

*2026-01-20, version 3.12.0*

No response on the Dropbox button, cannot upload my files. 

If there is an option to upload from google drive is much better

### 5/5 — Sugerencia

*2025-11-24, version 3.12.0*

La app está genial… pero como idea pueden en la versión HD para iPad pueden hacer la UI igual a la versión para iPhone es más productiva en ese modo

### 1/5 — 不能登入

*2025-10-23, version 3.11.9*

又改不到密碼

### 1/5 — Баг

*2025-10-01, version 3.11.8*

Нужна новая регистрация camscannerHD, иначе не работает. При том что я плачу за camscanner. 
Буду заканчивать подписку, найду что-то по лучше.

### 1/5 — login fail

*2025-08-21, version 3.11.8*

login fail

### 2/5 — ログイン失敗する

*2025-08-19, version 3.11.7*

数年前から愛用させていただいていますが、「ログイン失敗　未知のエラー」と表示されるようになりました。改善をお願いします。

### 5/5 — works great

*2025-08-16, version 3.11.7*

update: if you are facing issues try to uninstall and reinstall, works for me. Thank you for the bug fix!

### 5/5 — Scanner

*2024-12-03, version 3.11.6*

Super app

### 2/5 — アップデート希望

*2024-11-15, version 3.11.6*

すぐにフリーズじて使えない
フォルダも使用できるようにしてほしい
プレミアムにしたがこれでは使えない

### 1/5 — Not usefull

*2024-05-23, version 3.11.5*

ThIS is just like file manager, simplified version of CamScanner, not worth it

## Frequently asked questions about CamScanner HD

### What does CamScanner HD do?

CamScanner HD allows you to scan and digitize various paper documents using your device's camera. It helps you optimize scan quality, extract text using OCR, share files in PDF or JPEG format, and collaborate on documents with others.

### What are the key features of CamScanner HD?

Key features include quickly digitizing documents, optimizing scan quality with smart cropping and enhancing, extracting text from images via OCR (paid feature), sharing files via social media, email, or download links, printing via AirPrint, faxing documents, collaborating on documents, advanced editing, quick search with tags and OCR, and securing important documents with passcodes.

### How much does CamScanner HD cost?

The app is free to download and use with basic features. Advanced features like OCR text extraction, increased cloud storage, more collaborators, and password-protected links are available through a premium subscription service, with monthly and annual payment options.

### What devices is CamScanner HD compatible with?

CamScanner HD is designed for mobile devices like smartphones and iPads, and can also sync across tablets and computers by visiting the CamScanner website. This allows for cross-platform access and management of your scanned documents.

### What are common use cases for CamScanner HD?

Common use cases include digitizing receipts for expense tracking, scanning business cards for contact management, archiving important documents like certificates, capturing whiteboard notes for later reference, and sharing invoices or contracts with colleagues or clients.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.12.0 — 2025-11-04

Bug fixes

### 3.11.9 — 2025-10-23

Bug fixes

### 3.11.8 — 2025-08-21

Bug fixes

### 3.11.7 — 2025-08-07

Bug fixes

### 3.11.6 — 2024-06-13

Bug fixes

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