Genius Scan transforms your mobile device into a powerful, portable scanner that helps you digitize paper documents in seconds and convert them into high-quality, multi-page PDF files. Whether you're at the office, working remotely, or simply on the go, Genius Scan allows you to scan, organize, and securely share documents with ease. Trusted by over 20 million users and thousands of small businesses around the globe, it replaces bulky hardware scanners with a seamless, efficient mobile solution. Designed with privacy, speed, and productivity in mind, Genius Scan is the reliable choice for individuals and professionals who need a fast, accurate, and organized way to manage paperwork.
Smart Scanning Technology
Experience superior scanning capabilities with advanced image processing to capture perfect scans in any condition.
- Automatic document detection to capture only the content you need
- Background removal for clean, professional-looking documents
- Perspective correction to fix angles and alignment
- Elimination of shadows and imperfections to ensure clarity
- Batch scanning mode for quickly processing multiple pages at once
Comprehensive PDF Management
Not just a scanner—Genius Scan is your all-in-one PDF creation and editing toolkit.
- Combine multiple scans into cohesive PDF documents
- Easily merge, split, or reorder PDF pages
- Create multi-page PDFs in a single scanning session
- Convert paper into digital files optimized for archiving and sharing
Robust Security & Privacy Controls
Keep sensitive documents safe and private, with security measures built directly into the app.
- All scans are processed locally on your device, ensuring full control
- Lock the app with biometric authentication (Face ID, Touch ID, etc.)
- Encrypt PDF files with passwords for secure document sharing
- No need to upload to external servers, preserving your privacy
Efficient Scan Organization
Stay productive and clutter-free with tools to manage your scanned documents intelligently.
- Tag documents for easy categorization and retrieval
- Use smart renaming rules with customizable templates
- Search scans using embedded metadata or full-text OCR
- Enable automatic cloud backups and multi-device synchronization
Seamless Export & Sharing Options
Genius Scan integrates with your existing workflow, giving you total control over where and how you share your files.
- Send documents via email directly from the app
- Export to a wide range of cloud services: Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Box, Evernote, and more
- Upload via FTP, WebDAV, or other compatible systems
- Use Genius Scan in tandem with expense managers like Expensify for easy receipt tracking
Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
Go beyond scanning with built-in OCR capabilities that bring your documents to life.
- Extract text from scanned pages in over 100 languages
- Generate fully searchable PDF documents
- Copy and reuse text from physical documents for editing or translation
- Enable accessibility and indexing across your document library
About the Developers
Genius Scan is developed by The Grizzly Labs, a Paris-based team committed to creating high-quality software solutions that prioritize user privacy and design excellence. The company operates independently and upholds rigorous standards of performance, user experience, and data security.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does Genius Scan require an internet connection to scan documents?
A: No, all scanning and processing features work fully offline.
Q: Can I use Genius Scan to scan multi-page documents at once?
A: Yes, the batch scanner feature allows you to scan multiple pages efficiently.
Q: Is the text recognition feature available in all languages?
A: OCR supports over 100 languages for text extraction.
Q: Can I export my scans to Google Drive or Dropbox?
A: Yes, Genius Scan offers direct integration with several cloud storage providers.
Q: How secure are my documents?
A: All scans are processed on-device, and files can be protected with biometric locks and encryption.
Q: Does it support password-protected PDFs?
A: Yes, you can encrypt PDFs with custom passwords before sharing.
Q: Will Genius Scan work on tablets as well as phones?
A: Yes, the app is optimized for both smartphones and tablets.
Q: Can I rename documents automatically?
A: Yes, smart renaming templates let you set custom rules for naming your scans.
Version History
v7.19.1 ---- 20 Jun 2024
- Fixed bug causing exports to OneDrive to fail with an "Unauthenticated" error.
- Bug fixes and improvements.
