CleanSCAN vs OpenScan

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CleanSCAN		OpenScan
	Project
2	Mentions	27
172	Stars	1,396
2.9%	Growth	1.8%
0.0	Activity	6.5
over 2 years ago	Latest Commit	28 days ago
Java	Language	C++
Apache License 2.0	License	BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

CleanSCAN

Posts with mentions or reviews of CleanSCAN. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-05-20.

Open source version for scanning pages with your phone?
4 projects | /r/opensource | 20 May 2021

Clean Scan: https://github.com/clean-apps/CleanSCAN/releases
A List Of Open Source Applications
3 projects | /r/androidapps | 16 Jan 2021

Clear Scan - Play Store, GitHub

OpenScan

Posts with mentions or reviews of OpenScan. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-26.

Can someone recommend a FOSS document scanning app for Android?
1 project | /r/foss | 1 Feb 2023

Here's the GitHub for the project, and here it is on Google Play.
FOSS document scanner app
2 projects | /r/fdroid | 26 Jan 2023

OpenScan
OpenScan document scanner not able to save images/.pdf to device.
1 project | /r/androidapps | 30 Aug 2022
Recommendations for scanning to PDF app on grapheneOS
1 project | /r/PrivacyGuides | 14 Jun 2022

Needed to scan some receipts and found OpenScan. Does what it says on the tin, no bloat, no account needed, easy and quick to use, can save scans as an image file or as a PDF. No OCR, though. https://github.com/Ethereal-Developers-Inc/OpenScan
good android app to scan docents to go with paperless-ng
1 project | /r/selfhosted | 23 May 2022

I've had good results with OpenScan, also available on the IzzyOnDroid f-droid repo.
is there a alternative to camscaner?
2 projects | /r/fdroid | 12 Feb 2022

Try open scan https://github.com/Ethereal-Developers-Inc/OpenScan
Here is a manga my friend is working on and I help from time to time with the story. Chapter 1 enjoy!
2 projects | /r/manga | 28 Jan 2022

If you can't borrow a multi-function printer at school or somewhere, try using this or this app instead of just taking photos with your phone.
It's foolish to think open source isn't possible on Android.
32 projects | /r/fossdroid | 1 Jan 2022

CamScanner, Office Lens: OpenScan will get you covered. Don't use the 155 MB spyware CamScanner.
crop to rectangle
1 project | /r/GIMP | 14 Dec 2021

plenty of mobile apps have the option to take a photo of sheet of paper and then crop the sheet of paper a rectangle
Best open source pdf scanner app?
1 project | /r/opensource | 12 Nov 2021

here's the github

What are some alternatives?

When comparing CleanSCAN and OpenScan you can also consider the following projects:

react-native-document-scanner - Document scanner, features live border detection, perspective correction, image filters and more ! 📲📸

AirSane - Publish SANE scanners to MacOS, Android, and Windows via Apple AirScan.

react-native-tesseract-ocr - Tesseract OCR wrapper for React Native

PaddleOCR - Awesome multilingual OCR toolkits based on PaddlePaddle (practical ultra lightweight OCR system, support 80+ languages recognition, provide data annotation and synthesis tools, support training and deployment among server, mobile, embedded and IoT devices)

OpenNoteScanner - Android application for scanning and manipulating handwritten notes and documents.

docus - Android application for scanning and managing documents.

Paperless-ng - A supercharged version of paperless: scan, index and archive all your physical documents

PDF-Doc-Scan - Android PDF document scanning app

WeScan - Document Scanning Made Easy for iOS

hms-ml-demo - HMS ML Demo provides an example of integrating Huawei ML Kit service into applications. This example demonstrates how to integrate services provided by ML Kit, such as face detection, text recognition, image segmentation, asr, and tts.

blade-player - Android music player that plays from local library, Spotify or Deezer