
PDF Scanner – Scan & Sign
Scan, OCR & sign PDFs offline
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About
PDF Scanner turns your iPhone into a portable document studio. Capture paper, run on-device OCR in 12 languages, sign, annotate, and organize — without leaving the app.
EVERYTHING ON DEVICE
Your scans, signatures, and OCR text never leave your iPhone. No accounts, no cloud uploads, no tracking. PDF Scanner ships with zero analytics and zero ad networks in v1.
SCAN
• Multi-page document scanner powered by VisionKit
• Four filters: Original, Grayscale, Black & White, and Enhanced
• Review screen with drag-to-reorder, rotate, delete, and per-page filter
• Auto-fit page sizing so phone-scanned pages don't get letterboxed
OCR – 12 LANGUAGES
• English, Vietnamese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, and more
• Runs in parallel across every page using Apple's Vision framework
• Recognized text is saved alongside the PDF and powers the in-app search
• Generate fully searchable PDFs with an invisible text layer
EDIT
• Organize pages: drag to reorder, rotate, or delete inside any PDF
• Merge multiple PDFs into one
• Split a PDF into page ranges
• Compress to shrink file size for email or upload
• Convert images to PDF (Photos picker or share extension)
SIGN
• Draw your signature with Apple Pencil or your finger
• Save unlimited signatures to a reusable library
• Drag and pinch to place; PDF Scanner flattens the result so it survives
in any viewer
ANNOTATE
• Free-form ink with five colors
• Highlighter for marking up scans
• Text boxes for callouts and notes
• One-tap undo
SECURE
• Password-protect any PDF with industry-standard encryption
• Remove a password if you have the original
• Optional Face ID / Passcode lock for the entire app
ORGANIZE
• Folders with rename, move, and delete
• Favorite the documents you reach for daily
• Full-text Spotlight search — find scans by content, not just filename
• Sort by date, name, or size
SHARE & PRINT
• AirPrint to any nearby printer
• Email PDFs as attachments without leaving the app
• Open in any other iOS app via the share sheet
• Share Extension: receive PDFs and images from Safari, Photos, and Mail
PRODUCTIVITY
• Long-press the app icon for instant "Scan now" or "Import PDF"
• Siri & Shortcuts: "Scan a document with PDF Scanner"
• iPad-ready universal app
PDF Scanner v1 is fully free and ad-free. No subscriptions, no banners, no upsells. Future versions may add an optional Pro tier — your existing documents will always stay free to open and edit.
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What's New in PDF Scanner
1.0.0
May 29, 2026




